Kyoto, Japan: Ancient Temples & Geisha Districts

Step into ancient Japan in Kyoto, a city brimming with iconic temples, serene gardens, and traditional geisha districts like Gion. Explore historic wooden teahouses, marvel at the golden Kinkaku-ji, or stroll through the Arashiyama Bamboo Grove. Kyoto offers a captivating blend of imperial heritage and vibrant modern culture, promising an unforgettable journey through time and tradition.

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Graze through 'Kyoto's Kitchen' for fresh seafood and local pickles. · Walk the atmospheric narrow alleyways lined with traditional eateries.

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Attractions in Kyoto

Fushimi Inari Shrine (Fushimi Inari Taisha)
4.9(33223)
Gion Corner
4.9(19852)
Arashiyama Park
4.9(26117)
Kiyomizu-dera Temple
4.9(26098)
Kinkaku-ji (Golden Pavilion)
4.9(29633)
Tenryu-ji Temple
4.9(21310)
Nijo-jo Castle
4.8(20485)
Nishiki Market
4.8(6821)
Pontocho Alley
4.9(11558)
Kyoto Imperial Palace (Kyoto Gosho)
4.7(6775)
Togetsu-kyo Bridge
4.9(8567)
Yasaka Shrine (Gion Shrine)
4.8(8604)
Sagano
4.9(7383)
Sanjusangen-do Temple
4.9(16933)
Sannenzaka & Ninenzaka
4.9(5966)
Kennin-ji Temple
4.9(6000)
Ginkaku-ji Temple (Silver Pavilion)
4.8(4142)
Ryoan-ji Temple & Garden
4.9(3565)
Katsura Imperial Villa (Katsura Rikyu)
4.9(2681)
Himeji Castle (Himeji-Jo)
4.9(868)
10 Must-see Spots in Kyoto One Day Private Tour (up to 7 people)
5.0(1123)
From Kyoto / Osaka: Kyoto Must-see Spots & Nara Park One Day Tour
4.8(187)
Kyoto Gion Geisha District Walking Tour - The Stories of Geisha
4.8(1503)
Ramen Cooking Class at Ramen Factory in Kyoto
5.0(1972)
Kyoto Arashiyama Walking Tour: Bamboo, Monkeys, Gardens & Secrets
5.0(1275)
Kyoto 5-Star Geisha Night Walk: Small-Group Authentic Experience
5.0(166)
Nara Early Morning Tour (Kyoto or Osaka Departure Available)
4.9(689)
Kyoto Early Morning Tour with English-Speaking Guide
4.9(1454)
KYOTO Tea Ceremony with kimono near by Imamiya Jinjya Shrine
5.0(346)
Kyoto 6hr Private Tour with Government-Licensed Guide
4.9(1377)
Private Kyoto Tour by Car with Optional Nara or Osaka Add-Ons
5.0(40)
Private Kyoto Tour with Licensed Guide & Vehicle (Max 15 persons)
4.9(418)
Kyoto Samurai Experience
5.0(1312)
Full Day Hiroshima and Miyajima Tour by Bullet Train from Kyoto
4.5(121)
Kyoto Kiyomizu Tea Ceremony with Scenic Garden Views
4.9(108)
Private Kyoto Tour with a Local, Highlights & Hidden Gems, Personalised
4.9(1553)
Private Kyoto Customizable Day Tour with English Speaking Driver
4.7(84)
Kyoto Night Foodie Tour in Gion (9+ dishes + 6 Sake tastings)
4.8(1769)
Kyoto: Gion Food Tour 13 Dishes at 4 Eateries
4.9(447)
World Heritage Kyoto & Nara Uji Authentic Matcha Experience
4.9(1625)

Activities in Kyoto

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Kyoto: Sumo Entertainment Show with Chicken Hot Pot & Geisha
4.9(140)
Price: from $102.64
From Kyoto / Osaka: Kyoto Must-see Spots & Nara Park One Day Tour
4.7(388)
Price: from $60
PERFECT KYOTO 1-Day Bus Tour
4.9(15735)
Price: from $125.02
No.1 Ramen Experience in Kyoto – 5.0 rated, 2,100+ reviews
5.0(2328)
Price: from $89.17
Kyoto Gion Geisha District Walking Tour - The Stories of Geisha
4.9(1946)
Price: from $30
10 Must-see Spots in Kyoto One Day Private Tour
5.0(1274)
Price: from $186.04
Kyoto Tea Ceremony with Kimono near Imamiya Jinjya Shrine
5.0(408)
Price: from $96.23
Nara Early Morning Tour (Kyoto or Osaka Departure Available)
4.9(974)
Price: from $80.19
1 Hour Geisha Show in Kyoto
4.9(1213)
Price: from $83.4
Private Kyoto Tour with Licensed Guide & Vehicle (Max 15 persons)
4.9(448)
Price: from $237.87

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