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15 popular Instagrammable spots in Kyoto!

15 popular Instagrammable spots in Kyoto!

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Category: 神社・お寺｜カフェ・スイーツ
Area: Kyoto

There are many popular Instagrammable spots in Kyoto, including temples and shrines, as well as historic streets and buildings. There are many foreign women wearing rented kimono and taking pictures.

Ichinenzaka and Ninenzaka (二寧坂)
Ichinenzaka and Ninenzaka are part of the approach to Kiyomizu-dera Temple in Higashiyama Ward, Kyoto City. It is a popular sightseeing spot where you can feel the atmosphere of Kyoto with its cobbled
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Suirokaku, an elegant red brick building (水路閣)
Suirokaku is an aqueduct bridge over the Lake Biwa Canal, located in Nanzenji Temple, Sakyo Ward, Kyoto City, Kyoto Prefecture. Completed in 1912, the arched bridge piers made of red brick and granite
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Yasaka Koshindo, a colorful ball
Yasaka Koshindo is a temple located near Hokanji Temple (Yasaka Pagoda) on Ninenzaka in Higashiyama Ward, Kyoto City, and is popular for its countless colorful balls called "Kukurizaru" (tied monkeys)
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Yasaka Shrine (八坂神社)
Yasaka Shrine is the head shrine of all Gion shrines in Japan, located in Gion, Higashiyama, Kyoto. It is known for the Gion Festival, one of the three major festivals in Japan, and the beautiful verm
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Kimono Forest at Arashiyama Station
Arashiyama Station Kimono Forest is a 2013 art installation based on kimono patterns located at Arashiyama Station in Kyoto.
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Yasui Konpira Shrine
Yasui Konpiragu Shrine is a shrine located in Kyotanabe City, Kyoto Prefecture.
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Sannenzaka (産寧坂)
Sanneizaka is a slope located in Higashiyama Ward, Kyoto City, Kyoto Prefecture. It is part of the approach to Kiyomizu-dera Temple, and is located on the way from Yasaka Shrine to Kiyomizu-dera Templ
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Sagano Bamboo Forest Road (竹林の小径)
The Arashiyama Bamboo Grove Path is a famous bamboo forest path in Arashiyama that is often featured in TV commercials and the media. With tall bamboos that cover the sky, creating a fantastical sight
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Kyoto Station designed by Hiroshi Hara
Designed by architect Hiroshi Hara, the station building is symbolic of its wide staircase and large atrium space.
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Maiko's Hanamikoji
Hanamikoji is a street that runs through the center of Gion in Higashiyama Ward, Kyoto City, Kyoto Prefecture. Traditional wooden townhouses are lined up over a total length of about 1km.
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Kiyomizu-dera Temple (清水寺)
Kiyomizu-dera Temple, founded in 778, is a World Heritage site representing Kyoto, famous for "jumping off the Kiyomizu stage." The temple is famous for the spectacular view from the stage and Otowa F
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Byodo-in Temple, a World Heritage Site (平等院)
Hō-ō-dō (Phoenix Hall) in Byōdō-in Temple is a Japanese national treasure and a Buddhist temple established during the Heian period. It is located in Uji and Kashihara cities, Nara Prefecture, and is
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Kyoto National Museum
This is a national museum in Kyoto City. It houses cultural assets centered on Kyoto from the Heian period to the Edo period. With a large collection of Japanese cultural assets such as Buddhist statu
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Kyoto landmark - Kyoto Tower
This is Kyoto's landmark tower, located just north of Kyoto Station. It is a 131-meter-tall tower. From the observation deck 100 meters above ground, you can enjoy a beautiful panorama of the ancient
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Heian Jingu Shrine
Heian Jingu Shrine is a shrine located in Sakyo Ward, Kyoto City, and is known as an important place where you can feel the history and culture of Japan.
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Eikando Zenrinji Temple
Eikando Zenrinji is the head temple of the Seizan Zenrinji School of Jodo Buddhism, located in Sakyo Ward, Kyoto City, Kyoto Prefecture. The mountain name is Shojuraigozan. The principal object of wor
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15 popular Instagrammable spots in Kyoto!

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