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Kyoto (Japan)

With more than 2000 temples and shrines, this former capital is a gem of traditional Japanese culture. Stroll through magnificent gardens or attend a tea ceremony at a long-standing teahouse. Out of historic downtown, the city stuns with its modernity.

  • Fushimi Inari-taisha
  • Kiyomizu-dera Temple
  • Kinkaku-ji (Golden Pavilion Temple)
  • Arashiyama Bamboo Grove
  • Nishikikoji-dori
  • Kyoto Imperial Palace
  • Eikan-dō Zenrin-ji Temple
  • Former Imperial Villa Nijō Castle
  • Kodai-ji
  • Kyoto Station
  • Pontochō
  • Ginkakuji Temple
  • Tōfuku-ji
  • Ninenzaka & Sannenzaka Neigbourhood
  • Heian-jingu Shrine
  • Giō-ji Temple
  • Gion Corner
  • Tenryu-ji Temple
  • Philosopher's way
  • Yasaka Shrine
  • Kennin-ji
  • Daitoku-ji
  • Ryōan-ji
  • Nanzen-in Temple
  • Maruyama Park
  • Higashi Honganji Temple
  • Monkey Park Iwatayama
  • Togetsu Bridge
  • Sanjūsangen-dō or Rengeō-in-hon-dō
  • To-ji Temple
  • Sento Imperial Palace
  • Kyoto Tower
  • Adashino-Nenbutsudera Temple
  • Niso-in Temple
  • Ninna-ji temple
  • Daigoji Temple
  • Shugakuin Imperial Villa
  • Kamigamo Shrine
  • Saihoji Temple
  • Kitano Tenman-gū Shrine
  • Shimogamo-jinga Shrine
  • Nishi-Honganji Temple
  • Okochi Mountain Villa
  • TOEI Kyoto Studio Park
  • Kyoto International Manga Museum
  • Kyoto Botanical Garden
  • Kyoto National Museum
  • Katsura Imperial Villa
  • Kurama-dera Temple
  • Konchi-in Temple
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