Best around Kinkakuji Temple, Kitayama Spot List

The abbot’s chambers are surrounded by four gardens

The entire space is a work of art! An art museum designed by painter Insho Domoto

A pink tunnel that’s pleasant with greenery and water

Two different windows overlooking a garden

The entire place has a classic feel. This public bath is filled with unrivaled nostalgia

Featuring a wooden statue of a historical Shogun from the Ashikaga period

The head shrine of all the Tenman-gu shrines in Japan, affectionally called ”Kitano no Tenjin-san.” The shrine is dedicated to Sugawara no Michizane.

Kudo-no-kami, the god of the kitchen, is enshrined here

Kamigamo-jinja Shrine is one of the oldest shrines in Kyoto, founded during the mythical age. It is famous for its Aoi Festival (Kamo Festival) and is registered as a World Heritage Site.

Pray for good health and matchmaking at this shrine built for subduing an epidemic

Renovated in April 2018, boasting a beautiful garden that changes its colour with the season, various artworks on site, Japanese-style guest rooms, a large public bath and free WiFi access, Ryokan Nenrinbo is nestled in the peaceful Kyoto mountains.

A Fire Festival that Marks the End of Summer

Situated in the centre of Kyoto, 1.2 km from Nijo Castle and 1.6 km from Kitano Tenmangu Shrine, Nagi Nijo Castle offers free WiFi, a garden and air conditioning. It is located 2.7 km from Kyoto Imperial Palace and features dry cleaning services.

Kyoto Nishijin Mayumi is set in the Kamigyo Ward district of Kyoto, 1 km from Kitano Tenmangu Shrine and 1.2 km from Nijo Castle. Housed in a building dating from 1930, this holiday home is 2 km from Imperial Palace and 2.1 km from Kinkaku-ji Temple.

Set in Kyoto, Luxury Machiya Takeya Nishijin features accommodation a 5-minute walk from Kitano Tenmangu Shrine. Complimentary WiFi and Netflix streaming service is available.

Situated in the centre of Kyoto, less than 1 km from Kitano Tenmangu Shrine and 1.7 km from Nijo Castle, Daily townhouse - Vacation STAY 85193 offers air conditioning. This holiday home is 2.8 km from Kyoto International Manga Museum and 4.

In the Kamigyo Ward district of Kyoto, close to Nijo Castle, 香柏 笙 has free WiFi and a washing machine. The property is 3 km from Kyoto Imperial Palace and 3.1 km from Kinkaku-ji Temple.