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The ultimate guide to Japan travel
The ultimate guide to Japan travel
The ultimate guide to Japan travel
Kyoto Station is a major railway station and transportation hub in Kyoto, Japan. Read our Kyoto Station survival guide here.
A mini theme-park located on the southern side of the land bridge, this is one of the spots for the two famous views of Amanohashidate. The …
Visitors to the Kyoto City KYOCERA Museum of Art must make reservations. Admission Kyoto City residents: 520 yen Non-residents: 730 yen Students …
Originally created as an annex of the Tokyo Museum of Modern Art, the National Museum of Modern Art, Kyoto (MoMAK) has been on its current site …
Founded in 1897, the Kyoto National Museum houses an important collection of pre-modern Japanese and Asian art. The museum houses more than …
Mimurotoji is a temple in Uji, Kyoto, that's known for its association with the "Tale of Genji" and its spring flowers.
A relatively young shrine, Heian-jingū Shrine was built in 1895 to celebrate the 1100th anniversary of the foundation of Kyoto as the capital …
Nestled between the Gion District and Higashiyama, Yasaka Shrine is one of the most famous in Kyoto and is home Gion Festival held every summer. …
Also known as Sanjusangen-do, this 750-year-old temple features 1,001 Senju-Kannon statues housed in a 120-meter-long hall. Sanjusan means …
Kinkaku-ji is a stunning UNESCO World Heritage listed temple. Covered in gold leaf, it really does live up to its name, 'the Golden Pavilion.'
A temple of the Tendai sect located in the Higashiyama district of Kyoto. The temple is also known as Awata Palace and was the temporary imperial …
