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.”
The historic, symbolic spot of Namba. Always popular with tourists
An ancient temple with a beautiful garden, connected to Murasaki Shibibu
A nationally designated Preservation District for Groups of Traditional Buildings, overflowing with exotic appeal
Enjoy Osamu Tezuka’s world all with your family
A thatched hut that stands in lush greenery
One of the most outstanding castle ruins in all of Japan
Dedicated to Toyo'uke-no-Omikami
It’s not just about the animals! Enjoy this sprawling park and its many notable points
Experience the charm of The Tale of Genji using all five senses
The dignified form of this early Edo period castle is still palpable
A spring born of the prayers of a Buddhist monk named Dochi
The head shrine of all Gion satellite shrines throughout Japan. Local residents call the shrine ”Gion-san.”
This sacred primeval forest is registered as a world heritage site
Enjoy a 2km Path of Blooming Yoshino Cherry Trees Along a Canal
Enjoy a sweeping view of the sea at Shirahama
The symbol and picturesque area of Arashiyama
The museum’s shop is a must-see, too
A stone paved street where shops of long standing are lined up, full of Kyoto atmosphere
The beloved traditional tubs have long been a symbol of Yunomine