Guidebook for Kyōto-shi
Sightseeing
Set in a magnificent Japanese strolling garden, Kinkakuji, or the Temple of the Golden pavilion is one of the most popular sites in Kyoto that was founded in 1397.
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Kinkaku-ji
KinkakujichōSet in a magnificent Japanese strolling garden, Kinkakuji, or the Temple of the Golden pavilion is one of the most popular sites in Kyoto that was founded in 1397.
The rows upon rows of crimson red torii lining the path in the Fushimi Inari-Taisha is a site that photographs splendidly well.
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Fushimi Inari-Schrein
68 Fukakusa YabunouchichōThe rows upon rows of crimson red torii lining the path in the Fushimi Inari-Taisha is a site that photographs splendidly well.
Kiyomizu-dera, or the temple of clear water, takes its name from the waters from the Otowa Waterfall flowing through the mountain, nurturing the beautiful nature that surrounds the temple.
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Kiyomizu-Tempel
Kiyomizu-dera, or the temple of clear water, takes its name from the waters from the Otowa Waterfall flowing through the mountain, nurturing the beautiful nature that surrounds the temple.
Designated as a world heritage site, this flatland castle was founded in the Edo period by the Tokugawa shogunate. The castle allows its visitors to step inside castle walls and take a closer looks.
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Burg Nijō
541 NijōjōchōDesignated as a world heritage site, this flatland castle was founded in the Edo period by the Tokugawa shogunate. The castle allows its visitors to step inside castle walls and take a closer looks.
A bit far but a stunning example of Buddhist Pure Land architecture, this World Heritage Site was transformed from an aristocratic villa reflecting the popular beliefs of the Pure land Buddhism.
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Byōdō-in
UjiA bit far but a stunning example of Buddhist Pure Land architecture, this World Heritage Site was transformed from an aristocratic villa reflecting the popular beliefs of the Pure land Buddhism.
Arts & Culture
Gion is one of the most exclusive and well-known geisha districts in Japan, and it is a centre of preservation for one of the most renowned Japanese entertainment cultures.
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Gion
Higashiyama Ward
Gion is one of the most exclusive and well-known geisha districts in Japan, and it is a centre of preservation for one of the most renowned Japanese entertainment cultures.