12 Yase in Kyoto Cathy Cawood The Heizan Cable Car, the hiking trail for Mount Hiei, riverside restaurants, beautiful scenery and wildlife are all compellin..
9 Anrakuju-in Temple in Fushimi Cathy Cawood Buddhist temple and burial site of two emperors, built in 1137, Anrakuju-in served as headquarters in an 1868 battle between Shogunate..
Accommodation Seikiro Ryokan Museum Hotel Bonson Lam Seikiro Ryokan was founded at the end of the Seventeenth century and has been in the same family ever since. The owner personally..
15 Kurumazaki Shrine in Kyoto Cathy Cawood At an interesting Shinto Shrine in Kyoto named Kurumazaki Shrine, people write prayer requests on stones and entertainment artists..
Voyage around Fushimi Inari Shrine Kaitlynn Scannell Fushimi Inari Shrine is in the south of Kyoto and is famous for its thousands of vermilion torii gates. The trails through the gates..
7 Kinkakuji Temple in Summer Stefanus Husin Kinkakuji Temple is also known as the Golden Pavilion in northern Kyoto. The top two floors of the pavilion is covered in gold leaf..
10 Shinko Festival Stefanus Husin A lesser known festival that happen just after Gion Matsuri, the Shinko Festival which takes place on the 17 July. Here three big..
Culture Kiyomizu Temple and Otowa Waterfall Stefanus Husin Kiyomizudera, also known as the Pure Water Temple is one of more famous temples in Japan. This temple is located up in a hill in..