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Kiyomizu-dera Maple Leaves
A famous Buddhist temple on Mount Otowa, known for the views from its enormous main hall.
- Temple
- Autumn Leaves
Rating: 4.64.6/ 5
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Tōfuku-ji
A Buddhist temple founded in 1236, with beautiful gardens known for their autumn foliage.
- Wheelchair Accessible
- Garden
- History
- Culture
- Temple
- Autumn Leaves
Rating: 4.54.5/ 5
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Hyoto Shijo Karasuma
Enjoy Omi beef shabu-shabu, Kyoto kaiseki and wine in a white-toned, Japanese-modern space with private rooms.
- Open at Night
- Food
Rating: 4.74.7/ 5
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Nanzen-ji Temple
A solemn Buddhist temple with a karesansui garden, tree-lined grounds, and an approach path.
- Garden
- Temple
- Autumn Leaves
Rating: 4.54.5/ 5
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Shimogamo Shrine
A famous 2,000-year-old shrine in a quiet riverside forest, with an archaeological excavation site.
- Wheelchair Accessible
- History
- Nature
- Culture
- Shrine
Rating: 4.54.5/ 5
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Kyoto Nintendo Museum
- Open at Night
- Museum
Rating: 4.54.5/ 5
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Ginkaku-ji
A 15th-century Zen temple known for its beautiful gardens and a sand mound shaped like Mount Fuji.
- Garden
- History
- Temple
Rating: 4.54.5/ 5
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Kitano Tenmangu Shrine
A 10th-century shrine that holds traditional events for each season throughout the year.
- Wheelchair Accessible
- History
- Architecture
- Culture
- Shrine
Rating: 4.54.5/ 5
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Motoise Kono Shrine
A historic shrine with stone statues and monuments scattered throughout its tree-filled garden.
- Wheelchair Accessible
- History
- Shrine
Rating: 4.44.4/ 5
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Seimei Shrine
A quiet 11th-century shrine with a variety of amulets and a Japanese garden.
- Garden
- History
- Shrine
- Anime Pilgrimage
Rating: 4.44.4/ 5
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Nishiki Market
A famous covered shopping street with boutiques, souvenir shops, and grilled-food restaurants.
- Local Life
- Strolling
- Food
- Market
- Rainy Day
- Shopping Street
Rating: 4.34.3/ 5
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Arashiyama Bamboo Grove
An uphill path through a bamboo forest, popular as a sightseeing spot.
- Strolling
- Wheelchair Accessible
- Nature
- Photo Spot
- Autumn Leaves
- Cherry Blossom
- Open at Night
Rating: 4.44.4/ 5
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Kamo River
- Landmark
- Local Life
- Strolling
- Nature
- Night View
- Food
Rating: 4.64.6/ 5
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Toraya Karyo
- Wheelchair Accessible
- History
- Food
Rating: 4.64.6/ 5
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Kyoto Station
A large, 15-story station with shops, restaurants, various services, a cinema, and a hotel.
- Railway
- Wheelchair Accessible
- Architecture
Rating: 4.34.3/ 5
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Toji
A Buddhist temple founded in the 8th century, featuring a wooden five-story pagoda and enshrined Buddhist sculptures.
- Wheelchair Accessible
- History
- Architecture
- Culture
- Temple
Rating: 4.54.5/ 5
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Sanjusangen-do Temple
A famous Buddhist temple known for its 1,001 life-size standing statues of the Thousand-Armed Kannon.
- Wheelchair Accessible
- History
- Temple
- Anime Pilgrimage
Rating: 4.74.7/ 5
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teamLab Biovortex Kyoto
- Wheelchair Accessible
- Open at Night
- Art
Rating: 4.64.6/ 5
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Nanzen-ji Suirokaku Aqueduct
- Architecture
- Open at Night
- Anime Pilgrimage
Rating: 4.64.6/ 5
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Kyoto Tower Building North Annex
- Wheelchair Accessible
- Open at Night
- Food
Rating: 4.24.2/ 5
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