sightseeing

The corona infection situation has calmed down a bit and there are more opportunities for travel today. Kyoto Station, the gateway to Kyoto, has also recently [...].

The temperature is rising rapidly in Kyoto these days, and it is getting hot enough to wear short-sleeved shirts. With the bright sunshine [...]...

In Kyoto, there are many places where you can experience the changing of the seasons, but when it comes to night views, the Kansai region has some of the best, such as the Rokko Mountains and [...]...

There are various purposes and places to visit when it comes to sightseeing in Kyoto, such as visiting famous World Cultural Heritage sites, but in fact, paragliding experience in Kyoto [...].

From April to the beginning of the rainy season, warm weather is pleasant, and it is the perfect time to move around all day long, so [...]...

A “mysterious inn” in Kyoto’s Shimogyo Ward has been making headlines lately. Among Kyoto’s many lodging options, this place offers a particularly unique experience […]

Kyoto has a variety of famous tea stores and Japanese confectionery stores. Among them are Western and Japanese confectionaries that locals have been going to for many years [...].

Kitano Tenmangu Shrine is dedicated to Sugawara no Michizane, the god of learning, and is famous for its plum blossoms in spring. It is a popular sightseeing spot in Kyoto, but "after visiting the shrine, you will be able to enjoy the golden [...]".

Kyoto has many tourist attractions that you would like to visit. However, Kyoto is a famous place that is visited by many tourists from abroad, so it is not surprising that there are many places to visit in Kyoto.

With the weather getting warmer by the day, it is time for a fun outing. Kyoto has many sightseeing spots, temples and shrines, but [...]...

In 1853, Perry arrived in Uraga, and the movement to exclude the emperor and expel the barbarians became active in Japan. Kyoto was also the scene of upheaval at the end of the Edo period, and the city [...].

Cream puffs are filled with sweet cream and make you happy with just one bite. In fact, there are also delicious [...] in Kyoto City.

Kyoto is famous for Kyoto Tower, which is so large that when you arrive at JR Kyoto Station, you are overwhelmed by its sheer size that you can hardly see the whole thing. Kyoto Tower is [...].

Kyoto has many old townscapes and historic shrines. In such Kyoto, there are many shrines and spots that are too fashionable to be Instagrammed [...].

Kyoto, the ancient capital of Japan, is home to many photogenic places. Of course, it is wonderful to preserve memories through photos, but if you go to the trouble, Kyoto is the place to [...]...

Kiyomizu and Gion are very popular sightseeing spots in Kyoto. The "visit Kiyomizu Temple, then take a short break at a café on Hanamikoji Street..." [...].

Mid-February to late March is the season when ume (plum blossoms) bloom throughout Kyoto City. You can sense that spring is approaching, and at this time of year, Kyoto [...].

Kyoto Station is known as the gateway to Kyoto, with excellent access to JR, Kintetsu, and subway lines. It is a great place for sightseeing, meeting up, shopping [...].

Kyoto has three major festivals: Gion-machi, Aoi Matsuri, and Jidai Matsuri, which are held in May at Kamigamo Shrine and Shimogamo Shrine.

Cherry blossoms are blooming here and there in Kyoto. In the midst of all this, the "Nijo Castle Cherry Blossom Festival," which has become an annual event in Kyoto this year [...].

Kyoto is a city that delights people with its seasonal scenes. Especially during the cherry blossom season and the season of autumn leaves, many people from all over Japan visit Kyoto, and the city [...]...

It is gradually starting to feel like spring in Kyoto. Sightseeing on foot is a good way to enjoy this season, but it is also a good idea to use a bicycle [...].

If you are going sightseeing in Kyoto, you would like to visit famous shrines. However, there are thousands of shrines to choose from, and "deciding where to go [...].

Many people think of "red seals" when they think of shrines and temples. The "red seal" itself is a symbol of the visit to a shrine or temple, and is a symbol of [...]...

Goshuin (red seal) is a symbol that you have visited a shrine in Kyoto. Many people visit shrines for these red seals and original red seal books.

Toji Temple is a World Heritage Site in Kyoto. The precincts of the temple are very large, and there are many buildings such as Kondo, Kodo, and Gojuno-to (five-story pagoda), and if you want to take your time to look around [...].

March has arrived and the days are gradually getting warmer. Plum blossoms are now at their best here and there in Kyoto. Cherry blossom viewing spots are [...].

Cherry blossom viewing is one of the most popular springtime traditions in Japan. There are many places famous for cherry blossoms in Kyoto City, but the standard tree is located in Nijo Castle [...].

Kyoto's typical scenery is famous for its wooden houses, cobblestone streets, and small lanes surrounded by earthen walls taller than one's height. Especially around Gion and Kiyomizu-dera [...].

If you want to take a short rest while sightseeing in Kyoto, visit a cafe where you can enjoy Japanese sweets or a sweet shop where you can relax in a tatami [...].

Suddenly, do you have a favorite sake? In Tohoku and other areas with good rice and water, there are many different types of sake.