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IMPERIAL PALACE (GOSHO)
Palaces to visit
3.9/5
• 11 reviews
The Imperial Palace in Kyoto, Japan served as the official residence of the ...Read more
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KINKAKU-JI - GOLDEN PAVILION
Temple to visit
4.5/5
• 40 reviews
It is certainly the most famous monument in Japan. It takes its name from ...Read more
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FUSHIMI INARI TAISHA
Shrines and pilgrimage sites to visit
5/5
• 23 reviews
During Hatsumode, a human crowd goes to the beautiful sanctuary of Kyoto in ...Read more
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THE GINKAKU-JI AND ITS GARDENS
Palaces to visit
4.6/5
• 17 reviews
The Silver Pavilion is one of the must-see places in Kyoto. It is located ...Read more
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NIJO-JO CASTLE
Castles to visit
4.6/5
• 12 reviews
The castle dates from 1603. Ieyasu Tokugawa, then the new shōgun, had it ...Read more
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SANJUSANGEN-DŌ
Temple to visit
4.8/5
• 5 reviews
Unquestionably one of the most spectacular temples in Kyoto. It is known ...Read more
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KIYOMIZU-DERA
Temple to visit
4.4/5
• 9 reviews
On the slopes of Mount Otowa, the Kiyomizu-dera, is dedicated to the Kannon ...Read more
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YASAKA JINJA
Shrines and pilgrimage sites to visit
5/5
• 2 reviews
The shrine is located between the Gion and Higashiyama districts and ...Read more
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TŌ-JI TEMPLE
Temple to visit
5/5
• 2 reviews
Literally "the Temple of the East", this wonderful Buddhist temple was ...Read more
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DAITOKU-JI
Temple to visit
4.8/5
• 4 reviews
This temple is actually an imposing complex of 22 temples around the ...Read more
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PHILOSOPHERS' PATH
Local history and culture
4.2/5
• 9 reviews
This very popular 2km walking path goes from Ginkaku-ji to the surroundings ...Read more
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KITANO TEMMAN-GU
Shrines and pilgrimage sites to visit
5/5
• 1 review
Founded in 947 in memory of Michizane no Sugawara, a historian and poet who ...Read more
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KATSURA RIKYU - IMPERIAL VILLA
Palaces to visit
5/5
• 1 review
The area around Katsura was for several generations, from the Heian period, ...Read more
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SAIHO-JI GARDEN
Temple to visit
5/5
• 1 review
Also known as Kokedera, this garden was founded in 731 by the monk Gyōki ...Read more
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NATIONAL MUSEUM OF KYOTO
General museum
4.7/5
• 3 reviews
This exceptionally rich museum presents its collections in rotating ...Read more
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KYOTO TOURIST INFORMATION CENTER
Tourist office
4.5/5
• 2 reviews
This information center in the station is a gold mine of information about ...Read more
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KYOTO INTERNATIONAL MANGA MUSEUM
Specialized museum
4.3/5
• 4 reviews
Since 2006, Kyoto can boast of having a unique museum in the world ...Read more
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PONTOCHO DISTRICT
Street square and neighborhood to visit
4/5
• 1 review
Adjacent to the Kamo River, dozens of bars and restaurants light up here ...Read more
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KYOTO TOWER
Towers to visit
3/5
• 3 reviews
Designed by Mamoru Yamada, and built in 1964 for the Tokyo Olympic Games, ...Read more