Culture Shozan Resort & Gardens Takako Sakamoto Nestled at the foot of Mt. Takagamine, experience Kyoto at its best, with a blend of Western and Japanese designs.
Genko-an Temple in Early Autumn Takako Sakamoto Genko-an Temple in Early Autumn: Sit in front of the famous Zen windows in Kyoto and reach enlightenment!
8 Kyoto Adashino Nenbutsu-ji 4 of 4 Justin Velgus 1,200 years ago where Adashino Nenbutsu-ji now stands, the famous priest Kobo Daishi (also known as Kukai) opened a Chisan sect..
8 Stormy Skies at Kinkaku-ji Michelle Montano Kyoto's most famous temple, the Golden Pavilion, Kinkaku-ji, shines even in stormy weather. Take a virtual visit here on a rainy..
Transportation Sagano Romantic Train Diah Eka Wahyuningsih The Sagano Romantic Train operates from the Torokko Saga Station to the Kameoka Station. Hours of operation are from 9am to 5pm...
8 Oimatsu Sweets Shop in Kyoto Sarah Chaney I walked into a shop selling Japanese sweets made in Kyoto and had matcha tea with sakura mochi (a rice cake stuffed with bean paste..
Nightlife Stumbling Upon a Japanese Shot Bar Sarah Chaney I was aimlessly wandering around Kyoto's Ayakoji Dori in Shinmachi when I stumbled upon a Japanese shot bar... I wondered what..
Nightlife Kyoto Sake Tasting at Aburacho Justin Velgus The Fushimi area of Kyoto has a total of 19 sake breweries and sake stores lining the streets, each with their own brews and p..