Japanese Travel and Tourism Tips
Yasaka Shrine
It is also known as "Gion-san" and is famous for the Gion Festival in July....
Chion-in, the head temple of the Jodo sect
This temple was founded by Honen Shonin. Known as the founder of the Pure L...
Ichinenzaka and Ninenzaka
Ichinenzaka and Ninenzaka are part of the approach to Kiyomizu-dera Temple ...
Yasui Konpira Shrine
Yasui Konpiragu Shrine is not only known as the god of marriage, but it is ...
Kenninji Temple
Kennin-ji Temple was founded in 1202 for the purpose of propagating Zen Bud...
Maiko's Hanamikoji
Hanamikoji flourished as Gion's red light district during the Edo period, a...
Sannenzaka
The name Sanneizaka comes from the Koyasuto pagoda of Kiyomizu-dera Temple,...
Rengeo-in Sanjusangendo
There are many precious statues, such as the wooden seated statue of Senju ...
Chishakuin
During the Muromachi period, the temple expanded under the patronage of Tak...
Kyoto National Museum
There are many national treasures and important cultural properties.
Uji Matcha Gion Tsujiri Gion Main Store
Founded in 1860, we boast a history of over 160 years. Uji Matcha is a m...
Kodaiji Temple
Kodaiji Temple is a temple that retains the architectural style of the Momo...
Yasaka Koshindo, a colorful ball
Yasaka Koshindo is said to have been built at the end of the Heian period. ...
Bakumatsu Meiji Restoration Museum
The history of Japan from the end of the Tokugawa shogunate to the Meiji Re...
Tendai Sect Shoren-in Monzeki
It is one of the three monzeki temples of Enryakuji Temple on Mt. Hiei, the...
Saryo Tsujiri Gion Main Branch
This store is directly managed by Gion Tsujiri, a long-established tea shop founded in 1860, and is located on Hanamikoji in Gion. The menu include...