5 Places in Kyoto
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@mytabi_travel
5 places in Kyoto: Yasaka Jinja, Maruyama Park, Gion, and 2 more. Every place is verified on Google Maps, featured in an Instagram post by マイタビ / 旅行スポット紹介.

Yasaka Jinja
Place of worship
4.4
Vibrant shrine known for its summer Gion Matsuri festival. Explore the colorful grounds and enjoy the lively atmosphere. Don't miss the lantern-lit main gate.

Maruyama Park
City park
4.3
Popular park famous for its weeping cherry tree. Enjoy food stalls and lively events during cherry blossom season. A great spot for hanami (flower viewing).

Gion
Place
Kyoto's geisha district, known for its preserved wooden machiya houses. Stroll through historic streets, spot geishas, and enjoy traditional tea houses.

Shirakawa Canal
Landmark
4.7
Picturesque canal area with willow trees and traditional buildings. Visit during cherry blossom season for stunning views and nighttime illuminations.

白川筋
Place
Charming street along the Shirakawa Canal. Experience traditional Kyoto with teahouses and cherry blossoms. Perfect for a peaceful stroll.