Gion/Higashiyama (Kiyomizu-dera, Yasaka Shrine, Heian Shrine)
The Gion and Higashiyama area is a place where the beautiful traditions of the ancient capital Kyoto come alive. The stunning views from Kiyomizu Temple, the vibrant festivals at Yasaka Shrine, and the majestic presence of Heian Shrine are all captivating attractions. Surrounded by the seasonal beauty, this area is a treasure trove of tourism where you can experience deep emotions of culture and history.
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Uji/Fushimi
The Uji-Fushimi area is a treasure trove of history and culture in Kyoto, renowned for its production of Uji tea. You can enjoy delicious matcha while exploring famous sites such as the World Heritage Site Byodoin Temple and Fushimi Inari Shrine, all amidst charming streets.
Shimogamo Shrine, Ginkaku-ji, Kyoto Gyoen
Shimogamo Shrine, Ginkaku-ji Temple, and Kyoto Gyoen are an attractive area where the history and nature of the ancient capital, Kyoto, merge. Beautiful gardens and traditional architecture are scattered throughout, and the serene presence of Ginkaku-ji and the majestic atmosphere of Shimogamo Shrine deeply move visitors, allowing them to sense many cultural heritages.
Nijo Castle/Karasuma Oike/Shijo Kawaramachi
The Nijo Castle, Karasuma Oike, and Shijo Kawaramachi area is the heart of Kyoto, where history and modernity intertwine. By visiting the beautiful gardens of the World Heritage Site Nijo Castle, the traditional streets of Karasuma Oike, and the bustling shopping spots in Shijo Kawaramachi, you can fully enjoy the culture and vibrancy of Kyoto.
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