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Tenryuji Temple is located in Ukyo-ku, Kyoto City, Kyoto Prefecture, and is a World Heritage Site and a representative Zen temple of Arashiyama. Tenryuji Temple is a popular spot known for its “Sogenchi Teien”, a strolling pond garden that changes
The Kamogawa River is one of Kyoto’s representative rivers, running north to south through the city for about 23 km. Riverbeds called “Nouryou-Yuka”, or “Kawayuka”, usually appear on the Kamogawa River from May to September (possibly extended). Sanjo Ohashi Bridge
Yasaka Shrine is located in Higashiyama Ward, Kyoto City, Kyoto Prefecture, and is one of the representative shrines of Kyoto, known for its vermilion-lacquered gate. Yasaka Shrine is the head shrine of the approximately 2,300 Yasaka shrines in Japan, and
Ryoanji Temple, located in Ukyo-ku, Kyoto City, Kyoto Prefecture is a Zen temple of the Rinzai sect of Zen Buddhism, famous for its karesansui rock garden. Karesansui is an traditional Japanese dry garden, expressing landscape just using rock or stone.
Higashiyama Jishoji Temple, well known as Ginkakuji Temple, is a temple of the Shokokuji school of the Rinzai sect in Sakyo-ku, Kyoto City, Kyoto Prefecture. Ginkakuji Temple is also one of the cultural properties that constitute Kyoto’s World Heritage Site.
Jojakkoji Temple is a scenic temple with a history of over 400 years located in Sagano and Arashiyama, Ukyo-ku, Kyoto City, Kyoto Prefecture. It is known for its beautiful green foliage and moss in early summer and beautiful autumn leaves
Kyoto Tower, located in Kyoto City, is known for its observation deck, the highest tower in the city at 131 meters above ground level, from which visitors can enjoy a 360-degree panoramic view of Kyoto’s tourist spots and the city
Kifune Shrine, located in Sakyo-ku, Kyoto City, Kyoto Prefecture, is the head shrine of about 500 Kifune shrines throughout Japan, with its impressive stone steps and rows of red lanterns. Sponsor link About Kibune Shrine Main shrine of Kifune Shrine
Fushimi Inari Taisha (Fushimi Inari Shrine), known for its fantastic Senbon Torii (Thousands of torii gates) in Fushimi Ward, Kyoto City, Kyoto Prefecture, is the head shrine of all Inari Shrines in Japan and is said to bring good fortune in
Located in Kita-ku, Kyoto, Rokuonji Temple is widely known as Kinkakuji Temple because of its famous golden pavilion, and is one of the most popular tourist spots in Kyoto. Built in 1397 by the shogun Yoshimitsu Ashikaga, Kinkakuji is one
