Tourist Attractions

Tourist Attractions

A Complete Guide to Shoren-in Temple

Shoren-in Temple, also known as Shoren-in Monzeki, is a Tendai-sect temple located in the Awataguchi area of Higashiyama...
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A Complete Guide to Nanzen-ji Temple

Are you planning a trip to Kyoto but not sure where to start? Let me introduce you to Nanzen-ji Temple, a must-see spot ...
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A Complete Guide to Heian Jingu Shrine

Heian Shrine was built to commemorate the 1,100th anniversary of Kyoto becoming the capital of Japan. Located in the Oka...
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A Complete Guide to Chion-in Temple

Chion-in, located in Higashiyama, Kyoto, is one of the city’s most famous attractions.As the head temple of Jodo Buddhis...
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A Complete Guide to Kodaiji Temple

Kodaiji Temple, located in Higashiyama, Kyoto, is a Zen temple of the Kennin-ji school of Rinzai Buddhism.The temple was...
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A Complete Guide to Kiyomizu-dera Temple

Kiyomizu-dera Temple is one of Kyoto's most popular sightseeing spots. Known as part of the "Historic Monuments of Ancie...
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A Complete Guide to Sanjusangendo (Rengeo-in Temple)

Sanjusangendo Temple in Kyoto, officially known as Rengeo-in Sanjusangendo, is one of the city’s most famous landmarks.L...
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A Complete Guide to Arashiyama Bamboo Grove

In this article, we’ll introduce the highlights, best season to visit, and access information for the Bamboo Grove Path....
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A Complete Guide to Saiho-ji Temple (Kokedera)

Saiho-ji, also known as Kokedera (the Moss Temple), is famous for its stunning garden covered in lush green moss. Unlike...
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Kinkaku-ji and Ginkaku-ji: Similarities, Differences, and How to Visit

Kinkaku-ji and Ginkaku-ji—these names sound catchy and are easy to remember.Kinkaku-ji, officially known as Rokuon-ji, i...