7 Places in Kyoto
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7 places in Kyoto: Kiyomizu-dera, Donguri Kyowakoku (Ghibli Store), Kyo Nishiki Kanzashi-ya Wargo, and 4 more. Every place is verified on Google Maps, featured in an Instagram post by AsukuNavi Travel.

Kiyomizu-dera
Place of worship
4.5
Kiyomizu-dera is a stunning Buddhist temple offering panoramic views of Kyoto. Its iconic wooden stage, built without nails, provides an unforgettable experience, especially during cherry blossom or autumn foliage seasons.

Donguri Kyowakoku (Ghibli Store)
General store
4.5
Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of Studio Ghibli with exclusive souvenirs. Find beloved characters from Totoro to Spirited Away, a must-visit for any Ghibli fan.

Kyo Nishiki Kanzashi-ya Wargo
Store
4.6
Discover exquisite handcrafted Japanese hairpins featuring unique designs. These beautiful pieces make for an amazing souvenir or a special gift to cherish.

Fujinami
Dessert shop
4.4
Savor traditional Kyoto sweets like freshly made Matcha Dango, soft, chewy, and rich with matcha flavor. This spot is a local favorite for authentic Japanese desserts.

Gekkabijin Mitarashi Dango
Confectionery store
4.3
Indulge in the incredible Aburi Mitarashi Dango, lightly grilled and super chewy inside. Covered with sweet soy sauce, this addictive treat is a delightful Kyoto experience.

Kawakatsu Sohonke Main Store
Asian grocery store
4.1
Taste authentic Kyoto-style pickles, made for generations. Don't miss their fresh, crunchy, and surprisingly refreshing cucumber pickles – a perfect snack on the go.

Honke Nishio Yatsuhashi Main Store
Confectionery store
4.3
Explore one of Kyoto's most famous Yatsuhashi shops, offering free samples of various flavors. Enjoy complimentary tea and experience genuine Japanese hospitality while choosing traditional sweets.