Known affectionately as “Kyoto’s Kitchen,” Nishiki Market is a narrow, covered shopping street that has
Some of Kyoto’s greatest pleasures are about the journey, not just the destination — and
One of Kyoto’s most astonishing and underrated sights, Sanjūsangen-dō is a temple hall like no
While Kyoto’s temples and shrines draw the crowds, Nijō Castle offers something different and just
Your one-stop master guide to Kyoto: every travel guide, historic place, and planning hub we have published, organized in one place.
Your complete Kyoto travel guide: top temples, the bamboo grove, Gion, and how to plan an itinerary around the city’s best sights.
A travel guide to Ginkaku-ji, Kyoto’s Silver Pavilion: the Zen architecture, Sea of Silver Sand, moss garden, and visiting tips.
A travel guide to Gion, Kyoto’s historic geisha district: lantern-lit lanes, geiko culture, Yasaka Shrine, and visiting tips.
A travel guide to Kiyomizu-dera, Kyoto’s hillside temple famous for its wooden stage, Otowa waterfall, and Higashiyama streets.
A travel guide to Kyoto’s Arashiyama Bamboo Grove: the path, nearby temples, best times to visit, and how to get there.
