9 Places in Kyoto
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9 places in Kyoto: Hokan-ji, Gion, Arashiyama Bamboo Forest, and 6 more. Every place is verified on Google Maps, featured in an Instagram post by Reneze | Home Makeover + Lux Travel.
Hokan-ji
Place of worship
4.5
Admire the iconic five-storied pagoda, a symbol of Kyoto, beautifully lit up at night. Walk through the charming surrounding streets for picturesque views and photo opportunities.
Gion
Place
Wander through the historic streets of Kyoto's geisha district, especially magical at night with its lanterns and traditional architecture. Arrive before 5 PM to explore the shops and sights before they close.
Arashiyama Bamboo Forest
Place
4.4
Wander through towering bamboo stalks creating a serene, otherworldly atmosphere. Early morning visits offer the most tranquil experience.
Arashiyama
Place
4.5
Dedicate a full day to explore this scenic district, known for its natural beauty and diverse activities. From tranquil bamboo groves to river cruises, it offers a complete Kyoto experience.
Kyoto International Manga Museum
Museum
4.2
Explore this museum housed in an old elementary school, offering a vast collection of manga and interactive exhibits. Get a personalized anime portrait drawn by a local artist for a unique souvenir.
% ARABICA Kyoto Higashiyama
Cafe
4.4
Start your Arashiyama day with a Kyoto Latte from this popular coffee shop, boasting stunning river views. Opt for the private seating area for an elevated experience and uninterrupted scenery.
Gyukatsu Kyoto Katsugyu - Kyoto Station
Japanese restaurant
4.5
Savor thinly sliced, perfectly fried wagyu cutlets, served with a variety of dipping sauces. Cook your gyukatsu to your preferred doneness on a personal hot stone.
Gion Komori
Dessert shop
4.2
Indulge in authentic matcha desserts and traditional Japanese sweets in a charming, historic setting. Try their matcha parfait, a delightful multi-layered treat.
Marufukurō
Hotel
4.7
Stay in this unique hotel, once Nintendo's original headquarters, offering a blend of history and modern comfort. The spacious, beautifully designed rooms provide a luxurious retreat.
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