Best around Kyoto Station, To-ji Temple Spot List

Directly connected to all the train lines of Kyoto Station including the Shinkansen, ”JR Kyoto Isetan” is located at the gateway to Kyoto.

Relax in a tranquil environment surrounded by bamboo

The main training center for Shingon Esoteric Buddhism with its iconic five-story pagoda, the key landmark of Kyoto's scenery. The temple is known as ”Daishi's temple.”

A Cultural Procession to Celebrate the More Than 1000 Year History of Kyoto

A movie theater and 130 specialty stores in the Kyoto Station area

A garden enjoyed by many writers and artists

A mortuary temple for the imperial household

For those who want to succeed like Hideyoshi did

A journey from the past to the present of Kyoto railways

Famous for the bell that angered Ieyasu

The Kyoto National Museum houses many artworks and cultural properties of Kyoto dating from the Heian period (794-1185) to the Edo period (1603-1868).

The head temple of the Rinzai sect's Tofuku-ji School, which has Japan's largest monastery and oldest San-mon gate. It is known as one of Kyoto's best places to view autumn leaves.

A famous shrine that plays a central role in the Gion Festival

Denim made using traditional methods

Experience the sensibility of an artist

Enjoy a 2km Path of Blooming Yoshino Cherry Trees Along a Canal

Experience tranquility at Onyado Nono Kyoto Shichijo, a traditional Japanese inn nestled near Kyoto Station. Perfectly placed for exploring Kyoto's charms, it's a haven for sightseeing enthusiasts. Luxuriate in the spacious communal bath, boasting a natural hot spring and well-appointed sauna for ultimate relaxation. A favorite among LIVE JAPAN readers, it blends heritage charm with serene wellness experiences.