Guidebook for Kyōto-shi Nakagyo-ku

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Guidebook for Kyōto-shi Nakagyo-ku

Arts & Culture

Nishijin is the home of Kyoto's textile industry. This center displays completed fabrics and Kimonos, worth looking at if you're interested in clothes.
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I-Center ye-Nishijin Textile
414 Tatemonzenchō
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Nishijin is the home of Kyoto's textile industry. This center displays completed fabrics and Kimonos, worth looking at if you're interested in clothes.
(Admission fee: 800 yen) The museum was opened in the end of 2006. A small section of the books is dedicated to foreign and translated manga, but the majority is in Japanese. Source: japan-guide.
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I-Manga Museum yaseKyoto International
452 Kinbukichō
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(Admission fee: 800 yen) The museum was opened in the end of 2006. A small section of the books is dedicated to foreign and translated manga, but the majority is in Japanese. Source: japan-guide.

Sightseeing

The previous imperial palace and still now enthronement ceremonies are held here. This is surrounded by the park where the perfect place to picnic.
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I-Palace ye-Imperial Palace ye-Kyoto
3 Kyōtogyoen
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The previous imperial palace and still now enthronement ceremonies are held here. This is surrounded by the park where the perfect place to picnic.
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 Higa
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I-Yasaka Shrine
625 Gionmachi Kitagawa
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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 Higa
(Main ground: free. Garden: 600 yen) Heian Shrine's (Heian Jingū) main buildings are a partial replica of the original Imperial Palace from the Heian Period (794-1185). Source: japan-guide
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I-Heian Shrine
Okazaki Nishitennocho Sakyo Ward
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(Main ground: free. Garden: 600 yen) Heian Shrine's (Heian Jingū) main buildings are a partial replica of the original Imperial Palace from the Heian Period (794-1185). Source: japan-guide
(Admission fee: 600 yen) Nijo Castle (Nijōjō) was built in 1603 as the Kyoto residence of Tokugawa Ieyasu, the first shogun of the Edo Period (1603-1867). Source: japan-guide.
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Nijo Castle
541 Nijōjōchō
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(Admission fee: 600 yen) Nijo Castle (Nijōjō) was built in 1603 as the Kyoto residence of Tokugawa Ieyasu, the first shogun of the Edo Period (1603-1867). Source: japan-guide.

Essentials

Closest supermarket. Hours: 8:00 to 22:00.
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Fresco Petit Shinmachi Oike
中之町-51 中京区
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Closest supermarket. Hours: 8:00 to 22:00.

Shopping

Closest convenience store.
Sanbōnishitōinchō, 579−3
Closest convenience store.
Nishiki Market is a narrow, five block long shopping street lined by more than one hundred shops and restaurants. Known as "Kyoto's Kitchen". Source: japan-guide
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Izakhiwo zokuthenga ze-Nishiki Market
Nishidaimonjichō Nakagyo Ward
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Nishiki Market is a narrow, five block long shopping street lined by more than one hundred shops and restaurants. Known as "Kyoto's Kitchen". Source: japan-guide

Food Scene

Pontocho is one of Kyoto's most atmospheric dining areas. It is a narrow alley packed with restaurants on both sides, from inexpensive yakitori to pricey cuisine. Source: japan-guide
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Pontocho Area
Kashiwayacho Nakagyo Ward
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Pontocho is one of Kyoto's most atmospheric dining areas. It is a narrow alley packed with restaurants on both sides, from inexpensive yakitori to pricey cuisine. Source: japan-guide