5 Places in Kyoto
Source:
@walkwithshumpei
5 places in Kyoto: Shimogamo Shrine, Kyoto, Demachi Futaba, and 2 more. Every place is verified on Google Maps, featured in an Instagram post by Shumpei/Japan local.

Shimogamo Shrine
Place of worship
4.4
Ancient shrine surrounded by lush forest. Stroll through the grounds for a peaceful escape. Don't miss the small stream for purification rituals.

Kyoto
Place
Historic city with temples, gardens, and geishas. Explore traditional neighborhoods and savor local cuisine. A blend of culture and tranquility.

Demachi Futaba
Confectionery store
4.4
Mochi that melts in your mouth. Sample seasonal flavors like chestnut or matcha. Lines move fast, so grab a variety pack.

WEEKENDERS COFFEE TOMINOKOJI
Coffee stand
4.5
Artisan coffee in a minimalist setting. Try the pour-over for a rich, nuanced flavor. A local favorite, expect a short wait.

Shiramine Shrine
Shinto shrine
4.2
Unique shrine dedicated to the god of soccer. See soccer balls donated by teams across Japan. A must-visit for sports fans.