Remembering Kyoto by tarushka
Of all the places I’ve been to in Japan, it’s Kyoto which I loved the most. I love the fact that it’s a City yet it’s so laid back. And that it has preserved a lot of its beautiful sites.
over 2 years ago
Japan: Honshu: Kinki: Kyōto-fu: Kyoto
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Kyoto aka: Kyouto,京都
99% of people who have been to Kyoto think it's worth visiting. The most popular places in Kyoto are Kinkakuji, Kiyomizu Temple, and Gion. Kyoto is featured on the lists All 911 UNESCO Heritage Sites, UNESCO World Heritage Sites in Japan, and 501 Must-Visit Destinations. Places in Kyoto have been tagged kyoto, temple, and japan.Lists about this place
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Write an entry Entries about this placeUntitled by lyabelleThe people are so friendly (even if they don’t speak your language!) and eveything is so beautiful. I can’t wait to go back!! You really need to spend a good 3 or 4 days to really drink in whats going on, especially if you’re a bit of a history and culture nut like me :) over 3 years agoUntitled by stinep123I’ve read Memoirs of a Geisha a gizillion times and it has made me want to see Kyoto and escpecially Gion. I want to walk the Shijo avenue and see the Ichiriki tea house. hehe I don’t even know if they exist, but I want to see the arcitecture, the whole embience of Japan. over 3 years agoImmerse yourself by aardman42I don’t know where to start, but if you go to Japan, you simply have to visit Kyoto. over 3 years agoUntitled by an9ieVisited in February 2006. You must: See all 89 entries |
Ask a question Travel questionsSmidgeon asks,“Has anyone lived in Kyoto for a longer period of time (I mean more than six months)? Is it a good city to live in? ” 7 months agoswaminik asks,“I am planning to go to Kyoto for a day next weekend from Osaka. Any tourist spot that I must not miss at any cost?” about 1 year agotintoy55 asks,“can anyone recommend a reasonable hotel in Kyoto to stay at for a couple of nights?” about 1 year agotintoy55 asks,“"what is the weather in Kyoto in late Oct. I want to be there for the changing leaves."” over 4 years agojoie de vivre asks,“What's the name of the temple that has a modern-art inspired garden? I think it's on the east side of town.” over 5 years agoSee all 9 questions |
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Activities in Kyoto
Take a guided walk through Nishiki food markets and enjoy a Japanese cooking class on this small-group walking tour from Kyoto. You'll explore the back streets of Kyoto with their many interesting shops, and learn how to make Japanese home-cooked food ... $156.50 
Soak up the sights of Kyoto on this guided city morning tour. You'll travel by coach and visit Nijo Castle, the gold covered Kinkakuji Temple and Golden Pavilion. There's also time to walk through Kyoto Imperial Palace - The emperor's residence until 1... $66.39 
Immerse yourself in Kyoto on an afternoon guided tour tour through the vibrant green and red Heian Shrine. Admire Sanjusangendo Hall with its 1001 Kannon statues and the Kiyomizu Temple where you'll enjoy sweeping city views from the large terrace. All... $66.39 
Experience the magic of Kyoto on a full-day sightseeing tour of Japan's cultural jewel. You'll visit Kyoto's most popular attractions by coach and enjoy a buffet lunch at the Kyoto Handicraft Center. $137.53 
Explore the cultural treasures of Kyoto and Nara on a full-day tour from Kyoto. Escorted by a local guide, you'll tour Kyoto in the morning, enjoy a buffet lunch at the Kyoto Handicraft Center, then take an afternoon tour of Nara's temples and shrines. $149.39 See All Activities » |
Kyoto (京都, Kyōto?) (IPA /kʲoːto / listen (help·info) is a city in the central part of the island of Honshū, Japan. It has a population close to 1.5 million. Formerly the imperial capital of Japan, it is now the capital of Kyoto Prefecture, as well as a ma
