Kyoto BEEF Explained 3 😂

In Japanese, whenever we move towards the capital, we say, 上る or go up. When we move away from the capital, we say 下る or go down.

So the JR Shinkansen ride that runs from say, Osaka to Tokyo, is called the 上り Nobori and the reverse direction is called the 下り Kudari.

But to some Kyoto people… 😂

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