Spot List

A journey from the past to the present of Kyoto railways

Visit the adjoining Kirei-kan annex for a new, beautiful you

About 400 shops handling food products, such as fresh seafood and produce, are gathered in this market. It is a very popular spot for visitors from in and out of the country.

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

Traditional Japanese bathhouses(SENTO).

Originally created as part of the Imperial Palace, the gardens are now open to the public.

The head shrine of Oshu, boasting 1,200 years of history

A cobblestone road thick with the atmosphere of old Osaka

A unique hexagon-shaped art museum that houses some 2,000 ceramics, Japanese lacquerwares, and tea kettles.

Indulge in tea while gazing at the garden

A long-standing restaurant that carries on the original taste

You can feel the nature of the Sayama Hills and learn the importance of nature. It is a place full of green where you can encounter various plants, insects, and birds.

Where the successful Hideyoshi Toyotomi worshipped the three-faced Daikokuten

Museum to appreciate the works of painter and poet Yumeji Takehisa.

The head of Japan’s Kumano shrines—famous for matchmaking

A famous restaurant beloved by local soba fans

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.

Occasionally open seasonally for cherry blossom, azalea, and fall leaves viewing

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

A hall that holds rakugo (comic storytelling) performances throughout the year. It also holds a variety of other performances, such as manzai (a two-man comedy act), that are worth seeing.