Activities Toei Kyoto Studio Park Toei Kyoto Studio Park is a theme park and film set modeled after the Edo period located in Kyoto, Japan that opened its doors in 1975. It is situated..
12 Outdoors Gion Shirakawa at Night in Spring Larry Knipfing Take your time and stroll along the Shirakawa River, enjoying the cherry trees in full bloom. The entire Gion district is lit ..
Activities Jishu Shrine and San-nen-zaka Shozo Fujii Kyoto is a city of prayers. Thousands of temples and shrines dot this town, in labyrinthine alleys, nested into the folds of the..
Activities Yanagidani Kannon Hydrangea Week 2025 Jun 1st - 30th 2025 Past Event The Yanagidani Kannon Hydrangea Week is actually a month-long affair celebrating the colorful blooms. In addition to the 5000 hydrangeas..
Activities Kyoto Hieizan Ropeway Xia Fei Chiew The best way to get to the top of Hieizan, through the Hieizan ropeway!
11 Seasonal Searching for Plum Blossom in Gion Cathy Cawood A stroll around Gion in early spring - searching for plum blossom in Gion near Shirokawa River and Maruyama Park
Outdoors Following the Kamo to Gion Bridget Ye If you are looking for that classic Japanese riverbank setting found in some anime shows or Japanese films, then a stroll along..
Activities Omurozakura at Ninna-ji Temple Kim Bergström Each year during spring, Kyoto's Ninna-ji Temple is decorated with the color of various cherry trees in bloom. Among the trees..