10 Yasaka Shrine in Twilight Hours Saskia Gilmour As the sun sets into the west, Yasaka Shrine in Kyoto's Gion district becomes enshrouded in mystery and magic. A must-see for...
12 Serene Moments at Rurikoin, Kyoto Masayoshi Hirose Rurikoin Temple in Kyoto stands silently in a picturesque suburbs. Classic architecture and three gardens which borrow scener...
Accommodation Kagetsu Ryokan Nishi Maizuru Bonson Lam At this ryokan, you can choose to have one or two meals included in the tariff. I would definitely recommend at least having ...
Culture Kyoto Shimogamo Shrine Tomoko Kamishima Kyoto Shimogamo Shrine: God of the legendary "Three-legged Crow"
Culture Shakyo at Kyoto's Unryuin Temple Karen Zheng Being a branch temple of the Sennyu-ji Temple, the Unryuin Temple was commissioned in the late 14th century by Emperor Go-Kog...
Beauty & Spa Kurama Onsen Karen Zheng Set in an idyllic, mountainous environment, Kurama Onsen is certified by Kyoto City Health and Hygiene Research Center to con...
Nishimura Garden, Kyoto Tomoko Kamishima Nishimura Garden was a sanctuary for Shinto priests. Nishimura is a family line of priests serving Kamigamo Shrine for over t...
Nightlife IL Pulcinella Trattoria and Bar Bonson Lam Located between Kyoto and Amanohashidate, the gateway to the Tamba mountains is full of surprises. Just a stone’s throw from ...
Kyoto Kamogawa River in Summer Tomoko Kamishima Kyoto Kamogawa River in Summer: Enjoy Kyoto's hot humid nights by cooling off on the terraces of riverside restaurants
13 The Shirakawa flowing through Gion Cathy Cawood Kyoto's Shirakawa flows through beautiful and historic Gion, past willow trees and old wooden machiaya, before emptying into ...
