There are many places to visit in Kyoto, such as World Heritage shrines and temples, places of good fortune, and cherry blossom viewing spots. Before sightseeing, let’s figure out the location of the area and access from Kyoto Station.
One of a kind in the world Museum dedicated to “The Tale of Genji”
The Tale Of Genji Museum, UJI CITY
You can feel the nature of each season temple associated with The Tale of Genji
Rozan-ji Temple
Japanese comics that are appreciated worldwide. Take your favorite work to your heart's content
Kyoto International Manga Museum
Warn your mind and make a wish with the 'Kukuri Monkey' that blocks greed
Yasaka Koshin-do (Kongo-ji Temple)
Five-Storied Pagoda and Cherry Blossoms in a Superb Performance
Ninna-ji Temple
Three famous moon viewing places in Japan that still retain the image of the Heian period
Daikakuji Temple
A shrine in a Hanamachi known as "Gion san."
Yasaka Shrine
A famous temple representing Kyoto that has 1200 years of history and nature
Kiyomizu-dera Temple
Gorgeous weeping cherry blossoms and the highly artistic garden are must-see
Kodai-ji Temple
a tasteful scene to capture
Gyojya Bridge
A magnifificent ancient temple. Niomon will welcome you.
Seiryoji Temple
Let's visit stores and cafes in retro buildings
Sanjo-dori Street
Famous garden with a borrowed view of Arashiyama and powerful ceiling paintings
Tenryu-ji Temple
A walk road where you can feel nature
Tetsugaku-no-mich(Philosopher's Path)
Architectural style handed down by Japan's oldest main shrine
Ujikami Shrine
An old shrine where the air of the forest from before Christ and the elegance of the city are harmonized
Shimogamo Shrine (Kamomioya Shrine)
There are benefits to studying and performing arts. The ennichi is held on the 25th of every month.
Kitano Tenman-gu Shrine
A tasteful walking course with Moso-chiku covering both sides
Bamboo grove path
Kyoto's best "citizen's kitchen" that even professional cooks rely on
Nishiki Market
The newest spot for the present, utilizing retro Taisho architecture
Shinpukan
The oldest kabuki theater in Japan that tells the history of the theater town
Minamiza
The Ho-o-do hall depicted on the 10-yen coin is famous
Byodo-in Temple
A landmark of Arashiyama where the wooden parapets blend in with the scenery
Togetsu-kyo Bridge
A tower fifilled with the charm of Kyoto
Nidec Kyoto Tower
You can see a wide variety of jellyfish and creatures from Kyoto's rivers and oceans
Kyoto Aquarium
temple with refreshing green maple leaves.
Eikando (Zenrin-ji Temple)
A temple with the tallest fifive-storied pagoda in Japan
To-ji Temple (Kyo-oh-Gokoku-ji)
A landmark in the Yasaka area with a beautiful silhouette
Yasaka Pagoda (Hokan-ji Temple)
An urban oasis of history and nature
Kyoto Gyoen
The elegant vermilion Dynasty architecture conveys the life of the Imperial Court
Heian Jingu Shrine
The castle that kept watch over the Tokugawa government
Nijo-jo Castle
It is a famous temple with the dignity of the highest rank, which is praised for its superb scenery even in Kabuki
Nanzen-ji Temple
There are questions to your heart throughout the mysterious garden
Ryoan-ji Temple
A Zen temple of the largest scale in Japan with many unique sub-temples.
Myoshin-ji Temple
A mountain temple where you can feel the quiet "wabi" and "sabi" when you pass through the temple gate
Honen-in Temple
Daihonzan (head temple) of a prestigious Zen temple ranked third among the Five Great Zen Temples of Kyoto
Kinnin-ji Temple
The stone-paved road connecting Yasaka and Kiyomizu is also a fun side trip to the souvenir shop
Sannei-zaka / Ninei-zaka
The main shrine of "Inari-jinja Shrine" with a row of vermilion-lacquered torii gates
Fushimi Inari Taisha Shrine
The light of the Japanese restaurant and the quiet stream with a hint of Gion's scent
Shirakawa-minami-dori / Hanamikoji
An ancient shrine standing along the Uji-gawa River
Uji Shrine
The confluence of the Takano-gawa River and the Kamo-gawa River, where citizens relax in search of coolness
Kamogawa Delta
The lush maple leaves on the approach are beautiful
Nison-in Temple
The road where Hideyoshi's wife spent the rest of her life after her husband died
Nene no michi
A Zen temple boasting magnificent nature surrounded by a sea of green leaves.
Tofuku-ji Temple
The name comes from the shape of the main hall and the cute dove fortune is also famous.
Rokkakudo Choho-ji Temple