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

We would be truly happy if you could feel even a little of what it’s like to spend time with puppies and the joy they bring.

Enjoy performances from maiko up close

Don't miss seeing the resting place for Shinsengumi members, Mibu-zuka

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

Where the successful Hideyoshi Toyotomi worshipped the three-faced Daikokuten

Teaware masterpieces collected by a businessman

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

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

A temple founded in Higashiyama by Hideyoshi Toyotomi's wife, Nene, to mourn his passing and pray for his soul. The nighttime illuminations in spring, summer and fall are beautiful to see.

Famous for its tea room, ”Hasso-no-seki”

Famous for its cherry blossoms and being one of Kyoto’s three Kumano Shrines

The object of worship here is Amida Nyorai and the statue of Prince Shotoku in the main hall is an important cultural property

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

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

A facility introducing Kyoto’s traditional crafts

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

The museum’s shop is a must-see, too

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.

The head temple of the Rinzai sect, known as the highest-ranked Zen temple in Japan.

The representative garden of the Meiji period in Higashiyama