Guidebook for 京都市東山区
Shopping
Kimono rental, for those who want to try it on! There are also plenty of Kimono shops selling kimono in this area.
Kimono Rental Hanakomachi
Gionmachi Kitagawa Higashiyama WardKimono rental, for those who want to try it on! There are also plenty of Kimono shops selling kimono in this area.
Heart - Hanashizuku - Maiko experience
3-chōme-273 MiyagawasujiThis store offers Maiko experience.
Food Scene
Izuju
292 Gionmachi KitagawaSushi restaurant
Ramen Miyako (Gion)
303 Gionmachi KitagawaRamen restaurant
Drinks & Nightlife
バー祇園
555 Gionmachi MinamigawaTry some of the local bars, most open at about 6:00pm.
Sightseeing
Yasaka Shrine is a very spectacular temple in Kyoto.
Parks & Nature
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I-Yasaka Shrine
625 Gionmachi KitagawaYasaka Shrine is a very spectacular temple in Kyoto.
Parks & Nature
Parks & Nature
Maruyama Park
Maruyamachō Higashiyama WardNice park with many temples in it.
Arts & Culture
Japan Kanji Museum & Library
551 Gionmachi MinamigawaKanji Museum (Japanese Writing).
Museum of contemporary art http://www.kahitsukan.or.jp/frame_e.html
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Kahitsukan, Kyoto Museum of Contemporary Art
271 Gionmachi KitagawaMuseum of contemporary art http://www.kahitsukan.or.jp/frame_e.html
Essentials
Lawson Yasaka Shrine
543 Gionmachi MinamigawaLocal convenience store is really close by.