Guidebook for Kyoto

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Guidebook for Kyoto

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Kyoto JR train station from where one can go anywhere around Kyoto.
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Kyoto Station
Higashishiokōji Kamadonochō Shimogyo Ward
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Kyoto JR train station from where one can go anywhere around Kyoto.
The main Post Office of the Higashiyama District. You can withdraw money from ATM using international cards.
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Higashiyama Post Office
Ishigakimachi Nishigawa Higashiyama Ward
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The main Post Office of the Higashiyama District. You can withdraw money from ATM using international cards.

Sightseeing

Simply one of the most popular Must-See temple of Kyoto. Be sure to walk around the Chawan-Zaka, Sannen-Zaka and Ninen-Zaka area, toward Yasaka-no-To and the Maruyama Park.
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Kiyomizu-dera
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Simply one of the most popular Must-See temple of Kyoto. Be sure to walk around the Chawan-Zaka, Sannen-Zaka and Ninen-Zaka area, toward Yasaka-no-To and the Maruyama Park.
Right next to the house, this beautiful, quiet shrine is particularly nice at sunset. Flea market three times a month (8, 18 and 28). Features one of the largest bell in Japan!
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Toyokuni hof
530 Chayachō
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Right next to the house, this beautiful, quiet shrine is particularly nice at sunset. Flea market three times a month (8, 18 and 28). Features one of the largest bell in Japan!
One of the most impressive temple of Kyoto, with 1001 life size statues of the Kannon. Highly recommended.
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605-0941
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One of the most impressive temple of Kyoto, with 1001 life size statues of the Kannon. Highly recommended.
Yasaka Jinja Shrine and the Maruyama Park. Beautiful sight by night. A must during the Cherry Blossom season (April)
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Yasaka Shrine
625 Gionmachi Kitagawa
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Yasaka Jinja Shrine and the Maruyama Park. Beautiful sight by night. A must during the Cherry Blossom season (April)
Yasaka no To Pagoda and its surrounding streets between Kiyomozu to Maruyama Park is the perfect area for walking around this old preserved neighborhood.
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Hokan-ji hof Yasaka no To
388 清水八坂上町
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Yasaka no To Pagoda and its surrounding streets between Kiyomozu to Maruyama Park is the perfect area for walking around this old preserved neighborhood.
One of the most beautiful spot of Kyoto during the Autumn season. Gorgeous colors of leaves. Beautiful garden.
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Tofuku-ji Temple
15-chōme-15-778 Honmachi
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One of the most beautiful spot of Kyoto during the Autumn season. Gorgeous colors of leaves. Beautiful garden.
One of the five Geisha Districts of Kyoto. Highly recommended to spot fully dressed Maikos and Geikos on their way to work.
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Miyakawa-cho Dori
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One of the five Geisha Districts of Kyoto. Highly recommended to spot fully dressed Maikos and Geikos on their way to work.
Gion Corner - an interesting Japanese Cultural Show
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GION NITI
570-8 Gionmachi Minamigawa
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Gion Corner - an interesting Japanese Cultural Show

Arts & Culture

For amateurs of art, this museum features regular special exhibits.
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Kyoto National Museum
527 Chayachō
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For amateurs of art, this museum features regular special exhibits.

Food Scene

Obanzai, fresh seasonal vegetables dishes. Good lunch for yen 1000
おくむら
563 Nishinomonchō
Obanzai, fresh seasonal vegetables dishes. Good lunch for yen 1000
Izakaya (Japanese pub) with decent prices and large selection of dishes. We like their fish dishes.
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まんぞうハーツ
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Izakaya (Japanese pub) with decent prices and large selection of dishes. We like their fish dishes.
Great little Thai restaurant. Highly recommended if you like spicy (Thai) food. Quite cheap!
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Kinkhao
447-2 Inarichō
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Great little Thai restaurant. Highly recommended if you like spicy (Thai) food. Quite cheap!
Okonomiyaki restaurant - simple and cheap.
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お好み焼 鉄板焼 きむら
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Okonomiyaki restaurant - simple and cheap.
Organic food restaurant - good forvegetarians.
マチャプチャレ
290-1 Kamihoritsumechō
Organic food restaurant - good forvegetarians.
Traditional Japanese food. (Pricey)
Douraku
Shōmenchō Higashiyama Ward
Traditional Japanese food. (Pricey)
Family restaurant for Japanese and Western food.
グリル五条坂
Family restaurant for Japanese and Western food.
Traditional Kyo Kaiseki Cuisine. An unforgettable experience. Can be pricey. reservation required.
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Harise
Daikokuchō Higashiyama Ward
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Traditional Kyo Kaiseki Cuisine. An unforgettable experience. Can be pricey. reservation required.
Udon and Soba restaurant
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自家製麺 うどん 讃式
2-chōme-9-4 Gojōbashihigashi
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Udon and Soba restaurant
The nearest Ramen place from Gojo Machiya. It's somehow "dirty", but the ramen are excellent.
ラーメン藤五条店
The nearest Ramen place from Gojo Machiya. It's somehow "dirty", but the ramen are excellent.
Izakaya restaurant (Japanese pub). All kind of interesting dishes.
BAR Sherry
Higashihashizumechō Higashiyama Ward
Izakaya restaurant (Japanese pub). All kind of interesting dishes.
Trendy local cafe (for coffee or light dishes)
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efish
798-1 Nishihashizumechō
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Trendy local cafe (for coffee or light dishes)
Quiet Coffee Shop, convenient for breakfast. Popular among the girls from Kyoto Woman University.
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手作りの洋食屋さん里
451-1 Myōhōin Maekawachō
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Quiet Coffee Shop, convenient for breakfast. Popular among the girls from Kyoto Woman University.
Excellent Italian restaurant. English speaking staff, good wine.
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IL PAPPALARDO
451-1 Myōhōin Maekawachō
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Excellent Italian restaurant. English speaking staff, good wine.
Very spicy Ramen and excellent gyoza. A place we like to go to when we're around the area.
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Tiger Gyoza Kaikan Shijo Karasuma Branch
314-1 Uradeyamachō
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Very spicy Ramen and excellent gyoza. A place we like to go to when we're around the area.
Great yakitori place. A young friendly couple takes care of this place. Try the "Omakase" or chef selection!
30 Higashihashizumechō
Great yakitori place. A young friendly couple takes care of this place. Try the "Omakase" or chef selection!

Essentials

Liquor store for wines, beers, spirits, sake, and snacks.
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Liquor Mountain Shichijo Higashiyama
本町-6-3 東山区
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Liquor store for wines, beers, spirits, sake, and snacks.
Convenience store open 24/7. You'll find an ATM accepting foreign credit and debit cards.
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7-Eleven Kyoto Higashiyama Gojo
五条橋東-2-7 東山区
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Convenience store open 24/7. You'll find an ATM accepting foreign credit and debit cards.
Closest supermarket
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Happy Rokuhara
110 Rokurochō
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Closest supermarket