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京都府 · Regional selections

龍安寺

右京区歴史文化

A Zen temple built in 1450 by Katsumoto Hosokawa. The rock garden south of the abbot's hall is a special scenic site.

京都府 · Regional selections

Suzumushi Temple (Kegonji Temple)

西京区歴史文化

A temple in Nishikyo ward that keeps bell crickets all year, where you hear the priest's talk.

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Pontocho

中京区歴史文化

A lane 550 metres long and about two metres wide beside the Kamo River, one of Kyoto's five geisha quarters.

京都府 · Regional selections

三千院

左京区歴史文化／体験施設

A temple at Ohara, beginning as a hermitage of Saicho, enshrining a national-treasure Amida triad.

京都府 · Regional selections

Honganji Temple (Nishi Honganji)

下京区歴史文化

Head temple of the Honganji branch of Jodo Shinshu. Its Founder's Hall and Amida Hall are national treasures, with a Chinese gate and Noh stage as wel…

京都府 · Regional selections

伏見稲荷大社

伏見区歴史文化

Head shrine of the Inari shrines nationwide, with a thousand torii along the path up Mount Inari.

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Jonan-gu Shrine

伏見区歴史文化

A shrine built as the southern guardian of the capital when it moved to Heian, revered for warding off misfortune from unlucky directions.

京都府 · Regional selections

京都文化博物館

中京区文化施設

A museum in Nakagyo ward on the history and culture of Kyoto, with a Meiji-era building attached.

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Okunoin Mao-den

左京区歴史文化

A hall deep on Mount Kurama, on a slope where cedar roots run over the ground.

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Torin-in Temple

右京区歴史文化／体験施設／グルメ

A sub-temple of Myoshinji, serving vegetarian cuisine at New Year and in the season of the sal flowers.

京都府 · Regional selections

Kamaihama Beach

京丹後市レジャー・スポーツ

A small swimming beach at Kumihama in Kyotango, in a cove where the water stays calm.

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Eikando Temple (Zenrinji Temple)

左京区歴史文化

A temple founded in 853, known for its principal Amida, who is shown looking back over his shoulder.

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Gojo Ohashi Bridge

東山区歴史文化

A bridge over the Kamo River, by legend the place where Ushiwakamaru met Benkei.

京都府 · Regional selections

Shijo Kawaramachi

中京区歴史文化

The crossing of Shijo and Kawaramachi streets, Kyoto's largest entertainment district.

京都府 · Regional selections

Hapiro! no Mori Kyoto (Kyoto Prefectural Fumin no Mori Hiyoshi)

南丹市レジャー・スポーツ

A forest park in Nantan, 128 hectares of grounds for spending time in nature.

京都府 · Regional selections

Otagi Nenbutsuji Temple

右京区歴史文化

A temple in Ukyo ward founded in 766, with 1,200 rakan figures in its grounds.

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清水寺

東山区歴史文化

A temple founded in 778. Its main hall projects from the slope on a stage of pillars.

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Nidec Kyoto Tower

下京区歴史文化

A tower in front of Kyoto Station, built without a steel frame, with an observation room 100 metres up.

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Senyan Farm

西京区体験施設

A farm in Nishikyo ward: bamboo-shoot digging in spring, grapes in summer, persimmons in autumn.

京都府 · Regional selections

Kyoto City Budo Center

左京区歴史文化／レジャー・スポーツ

A martial arts centre in Sakyo ward, with several halls including the former Butokuden.

京都府 · Regional selections

Tea and Uji Town History Park "Chazuna"

宇治市文化施設

A park and centre in Uji, on the historic sites along the Uji River and the history of tea.

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Kamo-mioya Shrine (Shimogamo Shrine)

左京区歴史文化

One of the oldest shrines in Kyoto, set in the Tadasu no Mori woods, which holds the Aoi Festival with Kamigamo Shrine.

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Ryoanji Temple "Seigen-in"

右京区グルメ

An eating house in the grounds of Ryoanji, serving yudofu and vegetarian cuisine with a view of the garden.

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Atelier Kyo Baum

南区体験施設／物産と市／グルメ

A confectionery works and shop in Minami ward, Kyoto, making baumkuchen with matcha.