Best Visiting around Gion, Kawaramachi, Kiyomizu-dera Temple Spot List

A shrine to visit for breaking bad habits or starting good ones

Having many children themselves, rabbits symbolize safe child-rearing here

Here at Shoren-in Temple, Emperor Kanmu prayed for peace for the capital and buried a shogun statue inside its burial mound

Enjoy Japan's outstanding weeping cherry blossoms

Enjoy performances from maiko up close

The representative garden of the Meiji period in Higashiyama

The main street of Gion features a machiya-style townscape on a cobblestone street

The head temple of the Jodo sect, founded at the place where Honen Shonin passed away. The magnificent monastery was built under the wing of the Tokugawa family.

Here resides the god who watches over Kyoto's kitchens

Famous for a painted fusuma from Tohaku Hasegawa

One of Kyoto's most renowned temples, located on the side of Mt. Otowa in the Higishiyama Range. It has been designated as a UNESCO World Heritage site.

Teaware masterpieces collected by a businessman

Articles from Ryoma Sakamoto and the Shinsengumi are on display

From crafts, paintings, and more: this museum has many famous works on display

A stone paved street where shops of long standing are lined up, full of Kyoto atmosphere

A facility introducing Kyoto’s traditional crafts

Maiko hurry back and forth at night amongst establishments fit for heads of state

Twin Dragons created during the Heisei period watch over Kyoto’s oldest Zen temple

An ancient temple known as an exemplary viewing spot for autumn leaves since the Heian period.

A zoo raising approximately 130 different species of animals. Encountering small animals is fun!