Sanco Inn Kyōto Hachijōguchi
Hotel
A conveniently located hotel situated directly across from Kyoto Station. It is an ideal base for travelers who want easy access to the Shinkansen and local transport.
4.3(638 reviews)
京都稲荷山 刃物フルタ
Furniture Store
Located near the Fushimi Inari Shrine, this small family-run shop specializes in traditional Damascus steel forged knives. The master craftsman, Masaki Furuta, can even engrave your name on the blade while you wait.
4.7(51 reviews)
Gion Unagi Kawato
Seafood Restaurant
An intimate restaurant in the Gion district where you can watch the chef prepare eel over charcoal. The meal is served with gohan, omelet, miso soup, pickles, and chawanmushi.
4.7(660 reviews)Top 20%
JAPAN EDITION 京都
Clothing Store
This shop offers a curated selection of local Japanese brands, including handmade leather goods, Seiko watches, and Asics footwear. It is a great spot to find unique decor items like traditional Chochin paper lanterns.
4.9(72 reviews)
Reigen-in Temple
Buddhist Temple
Part of the Daigo-ji temple complex, this smaller site is noted for its meticulously maintained Zen garden. It offers a quiet, contemplative atmosphere and occasionally hosts special coffee tastings.
4.2(151 reviews)
Tōfuku-ji Temple
Buddhist Temple
Founded in 1236, this expansive temple complex includes 25 sub-temples and the Sanmon Gate, which is the oldest Zen gate in Japan and a designated national treasure.
4.5(10,986 reviews)
Tea Ceremony Ju-An
Cultural Center
Located within the Jōtoku-ji Temple, this tea house is a recommended spot for experiencing a traditional Japanese tea ceremony.
5.0(534 reviews)
Fushimi Inari Taisha
Shinto Shrine
One of the most important Shinto shrines in Japan, famous for its thousands of vibrant red torii gates. The trail to the top of Mount Inari spans about 4 kilometers and features various altars along the way.
4.6(87,063 reviews)
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