Guidebook for Kyoto
Food Scene
Ramen restaurants(Tenka Ippin)
Famous Ramen restaurants.
Open:11:00-27:00
Budget:Under 1000 yen
Close : Thursday
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Tenkaippin
Matsubarachō Higashiyama WardRamen restaurants(Tenka Ippin)
Famous Ramen restaurants.
Open:11:00-27:00
Budget:Under 1000 yen
Close : Thursday
Girogiro Hitoshina - casual kaiseki restaurant
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Giro Giro Hitoshina
西木屋町 Shimogyo WardGirogiro Hitoshina - casual kaiseki restaurant
Sightseeing
[Chionin Temple]
Chionin (知恩院) is the head temple of the Jodo sect of Japanese Buddhism, which has millions of followers and is one the the most popular Buddhist sects in Japan. The temple has spacious grounds and large buildings. Visitors will surely notice the temple when they come across its massive Sanmon Gate.
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Chion-in
400 Rinkachō[Chionin Temple]
Chionin (知恩院) is the head temple of the Jodo sect of Japanese Buddhism, which has millions of followers and is one the the most popular Buddhist sects in Japan. The temple has spacious grounds and large buildings. Visitors will surely notice the temple when they come across its massive Sanmon Gate.
Yasaka Shrine (八坂神社, Yasaka Jinja), also known as Gion Shrine, is one of the most famous shrines in Kyoto. Founded over 1350 years ago, the shrine is located between the popular Gion District and Higashiyama District, and is often visited by tourists walking between the two districts.
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I-Yasaka Shrine
625 Gionmachi KitagawaYasaka Shrine (八坂神社, Yasaka Jinja), also known as Gion Shrine, is one of the most famous shrines in Kyoto. Founded over 1350 years ago, the shrine is located between the popular Gion District and Higashiyama District, and is often visited by tourists walking between the two districts.
Old teashops line the street and Maiko and Geisha walk the streets gracefully. When thinking of Kyoto, the famous Gion red-light district comes to mind. The main street of Gion is Hanamikoji Street. It street has a nostalgic feel, as if it was right out of an old sepia colored photograph.
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Istriti yeHanamikoji
Gionmachi Minamigawa Higashiyama WardOld teashops line the street and Maiko and Geisha walk the streets gracefully. When thinking of Kyoto, the famous Gion red-light district comes to mind. The main street of Gion is Hanamikoji Street. It street has a nostalgic feel, as if it was right out of an old sepia colored photograph.
I-Heian Shrine
Okazaki Nishitennocho Sakyo WardHeian Jingu Shrine (平安神宮）
Kiyomizu-dera
Kiyomizudera Temple (清水寺）
Getting Around
Gion station
Gionmachi Kitagawa Higashiyama WardGion Shijo station
Higashiyama Yasui Bus Stop - Directly accessible to Ginkakuji
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東山安井（バス）
Bishamonchō Higashiyama WardHigashiyama Yasui Bus Stop - Directly accessible to Ginkakuji
Kyoto Station
Higashishiokōji Kamadonochō Shimogyo WardKyoto Station
Essentials
Pound Shijo Kawaramachi
御旅町-34 下京区24H convenience store LAWSON
FamilyMart
119 SaitōchōFamily Mart (24H convenience store)
Fresco Gion
Miyagawasuji-1-chōme Higashiyama WardFRESCO (supermarket)
Everything Else
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Parks & Nature
Maruyama-koen Ongakudo
Maruyamacho Higashiyama WardMaruyama park
Arts & Culture
Japan Kanji Museum & Library
551 Gionmachi MinamigawaKanji museum