Culture Yatsuhashi Sweets Making in Kyoto Noro Randria Kyoto is famous for wagashi, traditional Japanese sweets. At Yatsuhashi-an, buy some as a souvenir or, even better, make your own..
10 Hands-On Woodblock Printing Karen Zheng The Kyoto Handicraft Center allows one to have a hands-on experience of creating your own woodblock prints. Besides that, ther..
Amanohashidate in Video Orrin Heath Amanohashidate is one of the three most beautiful scenic spots in all of Japan. Located in northern Kyoto prefecture, it is a comfortable..
11 Bentendo and Tenmangu at Manshu-in Cathy Cawood Small Buddhist temple and Shinto shrine standing side by side on an island in a pond at Kyoto's Manshu-in
12 World Heritage Toji Temple Cathy Cawood Toji Temple is a World Heritage Site in Kyoto with Japan's tallest wooden pagoda set in a beautiful garden beside a pond.
11 Amanohashidate Bird Cafe Bonson Lam This is the bird cafe at Amanohashidate. Actually, you won’t find any signs saying “bird cafe” and your fellow passengers won’..
Activities Cycling Kyoto's Arashiyama Stefanus Husin The most enjoyable and convenient way to explore Arashiyama is by renting a bicycle, available from around the train station.
13 Kyoto's Shugakuin Imperial Villa Larry Knipfing It's easy to imagine why Kyotos Shugakuin Imperial Villa was chosen to be the playground of the Emperor in Japan's early..