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

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

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

Enjoyable for all ages, offering everything from food, general goods, and fashion

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

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

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.

Women of all ages patronize this shop

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

There is a wide selection of popular home appliances. A store with a passport reader. All items are duty free.

Enjoy the fragrance and bitterness of matcha ice cream and brown sugar sweets fired in a direct-fire oven

Take a snack break at this Japanese sweet shop’s tea house

Partake of fine chocolat inside an elegant old Japanese-style home

Enjoy the greenery of the garden inside Nanzen-ji Temple at a boiled tofu store

These standard sweets are smooth and melt in your mouth

The oyakodon (chicken and egg on rice) at this veteran shop is profound in its simplicity

A whimsical space reminding you of a western-style home from the Showa period

Warabimochi on a bed of frozen roasted soybean flour and honey

The 100-year-old white plum tree watches over this Sukiya-style city along the Shirokawa stream

Enjoy the adorable shape of wheat gluten manju wrapped in bamboo leaves