Sightseeing
西芳寺
56 MatsuojingatanichōCalled moss temple because of its moss garden.
嵐山
Sagatenryuji Tateishicho Ukyo WardPleasant district at the outskirts of Kyoto.
Kamigamo-jinja
Kamigamo MotoyamaTwo of Kyoto's most important shrines.
三千院
540 ŌhararaikōinchōPopular Temple in rural Ohara north of Kyoto.
貴船神社
180 KuramakibunechōTown with shrine in the northern mountains.
仁和寺
OmuroōuchiTemple turned former imperial residence.
金閣寺
KinkakujichōTemple building covered in gold.
醍醐寺
22 DaigohigashiōjichōFamous temple southeast of Kyoto.
伏見稻荷大社
68 Fukakusa YabunouchichōThe ultimate torii gate experience.
八坂神社
625 Gionmachi KitagawaPopular shrine hosting the Gion Festival.
永觀堂禪林寺
48 EikandōchōOne of Kyoto's most famous autumn color
知恩院
400 RinkachōHead temple of the Jodo sect of Buddhism.
平安神宮
Okazaki Nishitennocho Sakyo WardModeled after the ancient Imperial Palace.
Gion
Higashiyama WardKyoto's most famous geisha district.
三十三間堂
657 SanjūsangendōmawariTemple with 1001 human sized statues.
清水寺
Temple famous for its large wooden terrace.
西木山小寺
本願寺門前町 下京区Head temples of the Shin-Jodo sects.
京都御所
3 KyōtogyoenThe Imperial Family's residence until 1868.
二條城
541 NijōjōchōFormer Kyoto residence of the shogun.
Shopping
錦市場
Nishidaimonjichō Nakagyo WardFresh food market street in central Kyoto.
Getting Around
Shichijō Station
Shimohorizumechō Higashiyama WardThe nearest station!