Best around Kyoto Spot List

A well-established ryokan where people of culture would gather for traditional performance art during the Taisho period

Flowers blossom throughout the seasons at this temple, also known as “The Flower Temple”

Refined, high-quality Japanese stationery and incense

A shrine to the south of the imperial palace for gods who offer directional protection

A beautiful temple like the Pure Land itself that illustrates the prosperity of the Fujiwara regency during the late Heian Period.

Stroll along the heart-shaped pond in the garden

A shrine affiliated with boars and protection for the lower body

Famous for its strange festival, the Kurama Fire Festival

For centuries, Nishiki Market has been known and loved as Kyoto's kitchen.

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

Surrounded by the old-growth forest of Tadasu-no-Mori, the shrine has records that date back before Christ. It is also renowned as a spiritual place believed to bring good luck in romance.

A temple located in the holy mountain of Kurama in Kyoto. Minamoto no Yoshitsune is said to have trained here, and visitors can feel the vibrant energy of nature and the universe.

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

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

A Tendai sect temple with the magnificent natural monument, Yoryu no Matsu

A classical red brick building

Happiness arrives with the buzzing of bell crickets

A pink tunnel that’s pleasant with greenery and water

Have fun at a mountain villa that belonged to a samurai film actor

A castle that is deeply rooted in the history of the Tokugawa Clan and became an important historic site during the Meiji Restoration when power was returned to Japan's Imperial Family.