Guidebook for Kyōto-shi
Shopping
A great place to pick up well made Japanese-y articles, as well as some more European style things to.
54 locals recommend
Tokyu Hands Kyoto
Naginatabokochō Shimogyo WardA great place to pick up well made Japanese-y articles, as well as some more European style things to.
Drinks & Nightlife
As traditionally Japanese as you can get and a must go to in the night time. The Temple here is fantastic too, but more during the day.
508 locals recommend
Gion
Higashiyama WardAs traditionally Japanese as you can get and a must go to in the night time. The Temple here is fantastic too, but more during the day.
Sightseeing
My favourite temple in Japan. There is a sublime garden surrounding the temple with a rock garden which is unparalleled for its philosophical majesty.
423 locals recommend
Ryōan-ji
Ryōanji GoryōnoshitachōMy favourite temple in Japan. There is a sublime garden surrounding the temple with a rock garden which is unparalleled for its philosophical majesty.
Entertainment & Activities
Who doesn't love a good aquarium and with a dolphin show to boot this is a must for those who want a surprise.
738 locals recommend
Kyoto Aquarium
35-1 KankijichōWho doesn't love a good aquarium and with a dolphin show to boot this is a must for those who want a surprise.