Museums Toei Eigamura (Toei Studio Park) Kiddee Burakitbumrung This is an amazing Film maker's Theme Park in Kyoto for the young and the young at heart, less than 50 minutes from Kyoto Station
13 Gardens & Parks Lake Kussharo in Akan National Park R.S. Reynolds Rain or shine, sun or cloud, Lake Kussharo in Akan National Park near the... The surrounding natural hot springs provide the lake with a number of public
Culture Ancient Traditions of the Gion Matsuri Bonson Lam I didn’t know anything about what it meant, and only had few hours in Kyoto... look strangely out of place away from the machiya lined walkways that Kyoto
Historical Treasure Islands - Oki Islands Featured Takuhi If you like mountains, hiking and shrines, then I recommend climbing... Half-way up this mountain is the impressive Takuhi Shrine.
Museums Tokaido Tale Chris Glenn the Edo Period, the most important route between Edo and the capital, Kyoto... samurai were billeted out to Hatagoya, local houses, sometimes even local temples
Historical Kappa Monster Hunting in Tono Justin Velgus Park (伝承園) and walk your way through some farm fields towards Jokenji Temple... Walk through the temple grounds and across the bridge in the back.
Historical Nikko’s Kanman-ga-fuchi Walk Tomoko Kamishima a residential area where many craftsmen who were working at Tosho-gu Shrine... disciples of Tokugawa Ieyasu’s spiritual advisor Tenkai) established Jiun-ji Temple
Museums Nijo Castle: Former Imperial Residence Katrina Webber Kyoto residence of the Tokugawa shogunate
