There are dozens of fantastic Kyoto festivals throughout the year, the only trouble is choosing the one for you. Our Kyoto festival guide should help you out.
Kyoto souvenirs are many and varied - discover 26 of the very best, with us. From the traditional to the ultra-modern, we've got something for everyone.
If you only see one shrine in Kyoto, make it Yasaka Shrine. One of the biggest and most impressive in the whole city and host to the inimitable Gion Matsuri, it simply can't be missed.
Located in eastern Kyoto, Kiyomizu-dera literally means "pure water" due to its situation on the site of a natural waterfall. A wonderful temple, find out everything you need to know with us.
A guide to Kyoto's 16 best temples and shrines! In a city bursting with options, our Kyoto temple and shrine guide can offer you some much-needed direction.
Situated in the northern part of Kyoto, Myoshin-ji is a fascinating accumulation of temples and buildings of the Rinzai Zen Buddhist faith. Discover it all with us.
The ultimate anniversary present for Kyoto - Heian Shrine stands proud and vibrant in the midst of its older predecessors in Higashiyama. Enjoy a modern piece of history, built with all the care for detail it deserves.
Nestled in the Higashiyama mountains, Tenryu-ji Temple is an age-old Zen Buddhist temple with a rich history. Read our guide and enjoy the temple to its fullest.