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
Kinkakuji (Rokuonji) is a World Heritage site representing Kyoto, with its dazzling gold leaf Shariden (relic hall) reflecting on the water surface. Its beautiful gardens, which are a collection of th
This is Fushimi Inari Taisha, the main shrine of 30,000 "Oinari-san" in Fushimi, Kyoto. It has a history of 1300 years.
Togetsukyo Bridge is a scenic bridge spanning the Katsura River and is a symbol of Arashiyama. The view of the bridge, combined with Arashiyama behind it, shows its beauty in every season, and is espe
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
Amanohashidate is one of the three scenic spots in Japan along with Matsushima and Miyajima.
Kitano Tenmangu Shrine is located in Kamigyo Ward, Kyoto City, and is the head office of the approximately 12,000 Tenmangu shrines and Tenjin shrines nationwide. It was built in the first year of Tenr
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
Ginkakuji Temple is a World Heritage Site that represents Higashiyama culture. Its highlights include the elegant gardens and the Kannon Hall, a national treasure.
Nijo Castle is a historic castle located in the ancient capital of Japan, Kyoto, and is a place that plays an important role in Japanese history and culture.
Chion-in Temple is the head temple of the Jodo sect of Buddhism, located in Higashiyama Ward, Kyoto City, and is known as a central presence in Japanese Buddhist culture and history.
Nanzenji is a temple of the Rinzai sect located in the Higashiyama Ward of Kyoto City, which holds a special place in Japanese Zen culture and history. It is one of the highest Zen temples in Japan.
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
Kamomioya Shrine, commonly known as Shimogamo Shrine, is a historic shrine in Yamashiro Province.
The Sagano Bamboo Forest Road is a famous bamboo forest road in Arashiyama that is often introduced in commercials and media.
Jishu Shrine, which is popular as a power spot for love, is a small shrine located near Kiyomizu Temple in Kyoto, but its existence is known to many people as a place to pray and make wishes related t
Kyoto City Zoo is one of the historical zoos in Japan, located in Sakyo Ward, the center of culture and history in Kyoto. Junior high school students and younger are free.
Tenryu-ji Temple was founded in 1345 by Ashikaga Takauji and is the head temple of the Tenryu-ji school of the Rinzai sect of Buddhism, located in the scenic area of Arashiyama. The beautiful borrow
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.
Nishiki Market is located in Nakagyo Ward, Kyoto City, Kyoto Prefecture, and is one of Kyoto's representative tourist spots, famous as ``Kyoto's Kitchen.'' There are long-established stores that have
Ninna-ji Temple was founded by Emperor Uda in 888, in the early Heian period, and is the head temple of the Omuro school of Shingon Buddhism. It is a monzeki temple whose head priests have been succes
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.
Ryoan-ji Temple, which is famous for its Karesansui Hojo garden, is registered as a World Heritage Site as a cultural property of ancient Kyoto.
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
Located on the side of Arashiyama's bamboo forest road, this shrine is popular among women as it brings good luck in finding good relationships, children, and learning.
Kennin-ji is a Rinzai sect temple located in Kyoto City, and is an important place where you can experience Japan's Zen sect culture and history. It is also known as one of Kyoto's five historic mount
This is a Buddhist hall in a temple in Higashiyama Ward, Kyoto City.
Imamiya Shrine, located in Murasakino, Kita Ward, Kyoto City, is a historic shrine founded in 994 that has long been known as the god of plague.
Suirokaku is an aqueduct bridge over Lake Biwa Canal located in Nanzenji, Sakyo Ward, Kyoto City, Kyoto Prefecture. The arch-shaped pier, which was completed in 1912 and made of red brick and granite,
The Kyoto City Kyocera Museum of Art is a popular art museum located in Okazaki Park in Okazaki, Sakyo Ward, Kyoto City, Kyoto Prefecture.
This is a shrine in Kyoto where Ryoma Sakamoto is one of the deities enshrined.