One of Kyoto's most famous hot springs, famous as “hot water for beautiful skin,” the water has a thick texture and makes your skin very smooth.
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).
For those who want to succeed like Hideyoshi did
A Cultural Procession to Celebrate the More Than 1000 Year History of Kyoto
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.
Experience the sensibility of an artist
Enjoy a 2km Path of Blooming Yoshino Cherry Trees Along a Canal
A mortuary temple for the imperial household
A famous shrine that plays a central role in the Gion Festival
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 garden enjoyed by many writers and artists
This market is completely packed with over 100,000 visitors
This studio has started offering a new experience called the Maiko Location Photo Plan, where you can take a photo in front of a Kyo-machiya (townhouse in Kyoto) or in the Higashiyama area. To experience being a maiko, you can choose from a variety of gorgeous attire and wear traditional Japanese makeup using face powder and a water-soluble lipstick. Other popular plans include Couple Plan where you can take a photo with your partner wearing a kimono, and the Kids Maiko Plan for children aged five and over (height: 100 centimeters or more).
Feel the Summer Atmosphere in Kyoto as it Reverberates with the Sound of Japanese Instruments
A journey from the past to the present of Kyoto railways
The orderly lineup of 1001 thousand-armed Kannon is superb
Famous for ”The Scrolls of Frolicking Animals and Humans”
The head temple of the Shinshu Otani sect of Buddhism is located within walking distance from Kyoto Station. The local residents refer to it affectionately as ”Ohigashi-san.”
Check out an Ageya (elegant-restaurant) of the red-light district from the Edo period