Kyoto

Feeling the elegant tradition at Shinsenen

Main gatewayThis gate suddenly appears when entering the temple. Because of the gate, Shisenen may seem like …

Explore Kyoto’s Secret Back Alleys

Find remnants of traditional Japan in Kyoto's alleysDuring Kyoto's peak tourism seasons in the autumn (for au…

Enjoying the colors of the seasons with vibrant and lively plants ”Kyoto Botanical Gardens”

A cheerful collaboration you must see! A visit in spring, when the cherry blossoms in full bloom compete with…

Chase the season, walk in the peaceful nature-“Philosopher’s walk”

A calm and peaceful walking pathPhilosopher's walk is the pathway from Ginkakuji temple to Nyaku-oji shrine a…

Higashitennou Okazaki-jinja Shrine, a Shrine where cute rabbits wait for you

The Chinjyu no Yashiro and rabbitsOne step inside the gateway of Okazaki Shrine, you won't believe how quiet …

What sort of place is Nishiki market? The best way to see it

Let's go to Nishiki market!Nishiki market is in the center of Kyoto and easily-accessible, so is very popular…

Get rid of your greed and Grant your wish at Yasaka Koshin-do

Come and see the bright hanging monkeysIt is said that by giving up one thing, you can grant one wish. The m…

Rokkakudo, a spiritual place in downtown Kyoto for matchmaking

A historical temple in middle of downtown KyotoRight by Karasuma Oike Station, Rokkakudo is located in the mi…

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