Best around Kyoto Spot List

Don't miss seeing the resting place for Shinsengumi members, Mibu-zuka

One of the Monzeki temples of the Tendai sect that enshrines the National Treasure Amida Sanzon (Amida Triad) statue in eternal tranquility.

A temple of the Nichiren sect on Mt. Ogura in Sagano. It is well-known for ”Hyakunin Isshu” (a collection of 100 poems by 100 different poets). In autumn, the nearby mountains awash with brilliant red leaves.

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

Appreciate the palm-sized artworks

The main temple of the Shingon Sect of the Daigo School of Buddhism that stretches across Mt. Daigo. Famous for its cherry blossoms, Hideyoshi Toyotomi used to hold spring parties here to enjoy the trees when they are in bloom.

The hermitage written about in ”Saga Nikki”

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

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

A select shop with a wide selection of books and goods

A thatched hut that stands in lush greenery

Enjoy Diverse Cherry Blossom Trees From Multiple Angles

The head temple of the Shingon Sect's Omuro School. Holding a long association with the Imperial Household, the temple is also well known for its late-blooming cherry trees called Omuro-zakura.

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

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

Make your wishes at Nariai-ji Temple

Search for your favorite aroma

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.

Maiko hurry back and forth at night amongst establishments fit for heads of state

An ancient temple known as an exemplary viewing spot for autumn leaves since the Heian period.