Accommodation Hotel SOWAKA Japan Travel Enjoy a luxury getaway at Hotel SOWAKA, tucked away in Kyoto's Gion district just moments away from Yasaka Shrine.
20 Culture Yasaka Jinja of Kyoto Elena Lisina Yasaka Jinja, also known as Gion Shrine, is one of the most famous Shinto... Yasaka Jinja is located between the popular Gion and Higashiyama districts
Culture Best Spots in the Heart of Kyoto Charles Colfer Like mentioned in an earlier article, you can walk over to the Gion District... Walk a minute or two out of the main Gion district and you have found yourself
Culture Yasaka Shrine, Kyoto Sam Hardwick Yasaka Shrine is located in the Gion district of Kyoto, and is not too far from the very popular shopping streets that feature the sannen-zaka and ninen-zaka
Food It's All about Tofu at Tousuiro Anne Lauenroth It's all about tofu at Tousuiro restaurant in Kyoto, with branches in Gion and Kiyamachi, overlooking the Kamogawa.
Accommodation Jam Hostel & Sake Bar Connor Lappin Well when it comes to Kyoto the undoubted place to be is Gion, the city... Gion is Kyoto's spiritual hub, home to a myriad of small alleyways
8 Culture Namba Yasaka Shrine, Osaka Gloria Ticconi The main attraction for visiting this Shrine is to see the face of the giant lion it hosts, a unique piece of architecture.
Culture Kiryu Yagibushi Festival 2026 Early Aug With its origins linked to the Kiryu Gion Festival and local performance