Guidebook for 京都市

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Guidebook for 京都市

Sightseeing

Yasaka shrine : You can go into this shrine from early in the morning to late at night :)
867 locals recommend
Yasaka Shrine
625 Gionmachi Kitagawa
867 locals recommend
Yasaka shrine : You can go into this shrine from early in the morning to late at night :)
Kiyomizu temple : You can see the Kyoto city view from there. Lots of souvenior shops and you can see traditional style houses there.
1521 locals recommend
Kiyomizu-dera
1521 locals recommend
Kiyomizu temple : You can see the Kyoto city view from there. Lots of souvenior shops and you can see traditional style houses there.
Kenninji temple : You can see the Zen style garden and dragon seiling. Worth going!
173 locals recommend
Kennin-ji Temple Hatto
584 Komatsuchō
173 locals recommend
Kenninji temple : You can see the Zen style garden and dragon seiling. Worth going!
Gion district. You can see Maiko or Geiko if you're lucky.
173 locals recommend
Hanamikoji Street
Gionmachi Minamigawa Higashiyama Ward
173 locals recommend
Gion district. You can see Maiko or Geiko if you're lucky.
Nice market : You can also snack out there. It's 7min or so by walk. 10am to 5pm open.
912 locals recommend
Nishiki Market Shopping District
Nishidaimonjichō Nakagyo Ward
912 locals recommend
Nice market : You can also snack out there. It's 7min or so by walk. 10am to 5pm open.
Nijo Castle : Worth going if you have a interest for building or art. There's a corridor in this building it geeks if you try to walk quietly.
1725 locals recommend
Nijo Castle
541 Nijōjōchō
1725 locals recommend
Nijo Castle : Worth going if you have a interest for building or art. There's a corridor in this building it geeks if you try to walk quietly.
Chion-in temple : If you climb the big entrance then you can see Kyoto city view.
301 locals recommend
Chion-in
400 Rinkachō
301 locals recommend
Chion-in temple : If you climb the big entrance then you can see Kyoto city view.

Shopping

Kyoto Takashimaya Department store. You can find lots of take out food underground of department store :) 10am to 8pm open.
221 locals recommend
Takashimaya Kyoto Store
真町-52 下京区
221 locals recommend
Kyoto Takashimaya Department store. You can find lots of take out food underground of department store :) 10am to 8pm open.
Kyoto Marui Department store : Starbucks and 100yen shop is on the 6th floor. There's nice bakery shop undergrond. After 7pm, there's discounted bread... :D
71 locals recommend
Kyoto MARUI
真町-68 下京区
71 locals recommend
Kyoto Marui Department store : Starbucks and 100yen shop is on the 6th floor. There's nice bakery shop undergrond. After 7pm, there's discounted bread... :D
Kyoto OPA : There's Daiso 100yen shop in this building. Cloth shop are in this building. 10.30am to 8:30pm, but B1 floor bakery and import food shop opens until 10pm. You can use understairs to go there from Hankyu Kawaramachi stn.
50 locals recommend
Kawaramachi Opa
385 Komeyachō
50 locals recommend
Kyoto OPA : There's Daiso 100yen shop in this building. Cloth shop are in this building. 10.30am to 8:30pm, but B1 floor bakery and import food shop opens until 10pm. You can use understairs to go there from Hankyu Kawaramachi stn.

Food Scene

Roan Kikunoi : Michelin restaurant. It's one of the branch of Kikunoi.
15 locals recommend
Kikunoi Roan
Saitōchō Shimogyo Ward
15 locals recommend
Roan Kikunoi : Michelin restaurant. It's one of the branch of Kikunoi.
Michelin restaurant. Nice one! Japanese style.
9 locals recommend
建仁寺 祇園 丸山
566-15 Komatsuchō
9 locals recommend
Michelin restaurant. Nice one! Japanese style.
Coffee shop.
55 locals recommend
%Arabica Kyoto Higashiyama
87-5 Hoshinochō
55 locals recommend
Coffee shop.
Ippudo Nishiki Koji : Nice ramen shop
144 locals recommend
Ippudo Nishiki-Koji
144 locals recommend
Ippudo Nishiki Koji : Nice ramen shop
Ichiran Ramen Kyoto Kawaramachi: famous one.
83 locals recommend
Ichiran Kyoto Kawaramachi
598 Uraderachō
83 locals recommend
Ichiran Ramen Kyoto Kawaramachi: famous one.
Kyoto Gogyo : Ramen shop.
38 locals recommend
KYOTO GOGYO 五行 Ramen
452 Jūmonjichō
38 locals recommend
Kyoto Gogyo : Ramen shop.
You can eat Okonomiyaki there!
22 locals recommend
Donguri Shijo-Kawaramachi
河原町通四条北西角 Nakagyo Ward
22 locals recommend
You can eat Okonomiyaki there!
Eirakuya : Japanese traditional sweets shop. You can eat parfait there. Tastes are very delicate and nice
Eirakuya Head Shop
Higashigawacho Nakagyo Ward
Eirakuya : Japanese traditional sweets shop. You can eat parfait there. Tastes are very delicate and nice
Mac'Donalds
McDonald's Shijo Ohashi
105-1 Hashimotochō
Mac'Donalds
You can see canal while you drink coffee. Open cafe. 2nd floor is restaurants during the night.
6 locals recommend
kiln
194 Sendōchō
6 locals recommend
You can see canal while you drink coffee. Open cafe. 2nd floor is restaurants during the night.
Restaurant and also cafe. Cozy but nice one in Gion district.
42 locals recommend
Gion Shirakawa
Sueyoshicho Higashiyama Ward
42 locals recommend
Restaurant and also cafe. Cozy but nice one in Gion district.
Gyoza dumpling restaurant. You can try many kinds of Gyoza! Nice to snack out. 5pm to 2am.
Chaochao Gyoza
Gyoza dumpling restaurant. You can try many kinds of Gyoza! Nice to snack out. 5pm to 2am.
Nice view of Kamo river. They're using Machiya style building so you can feel nostalgic of Japanese old building.
30 locals recommend
Kawa Cafe
176-1 Minoyachō
30 locals recommend
Nice view of Kamo river. They're using Machiya style building so you can feel nostalgic of Japanese old building.
Nagahama ramen is the Ramen shop where Kyoto people loves after drinking....Yummmy. 11am to 6am open.
Nagahama Ramen
115 Ishiyachō
Nagahama ramen is the Ramen shop where Kyoto people loves after drinking....Yummmy. 11am to 6am open.
Starbucks Kyoto Shijo Kawaramachi : 7am to 10pm.
9 locals recommend
Starbucks Coffee Kyoto Shijo-Kawaramachi
Otabimiyamotochō Shimogyo Ward
9 locals recommend
Starbucks Kyoto Shijo Kawaramachi : 7am to 10pm.

Entertainment & Activities

Interesting place.
27 locals recommend
NINJA DOJO and STORE
528 Hakurakutenchō
27 locals recommend
Interesting place.
Jambo Karaoke : Karaoke place. Cheap and famous one. 11am to 5am open.
6 locals recommend
Jankara Shijokawaramachi shop
305 Junpūchō
6 locals recommend
Jambo Karaoke : Karaoke place. Cheap and famous one. 11am to 5am open.
If you want to try Japanese style pulic bath, best place to try! 16:00 to 24:00 open.
19 locals recommend
Nishiki-yu
八百屋町-543 堺町通錦小路下る
19 locals recommend
If you want to try Japanese style pulic bath, best place to try! 16:00 to 24:00 open.

Getting Around

Kawaramachi stn. : Hankyu railway. You can go to Osaka and Arashiyama from there!
285 locals recommend
Kawaramachi Station
Otabichō Shimogyo Ward
285 locals recommend
Kawaramachi stn. : Hankyu railway. You can go to Osaka and Arashiyama from there!
Gion Shijo stn : Keihan railway. Subway. You can go to Fushimi-Inari shrine(Thousands torii place)!
302 locals recommend
Gion station
Gionmachi Kitagawa Higashiyama Ward
302 locals recommend
Gion Shijo stn : Keihan railway. Subway. You can go to Fushimi-Inari shrine(Thousands torii place)!

Essentials

Daikoku drag store : Pharmacy but they sell snacks, too. They opne until 11pm.
18 locals recommend
Daikoku Drug Shijo-Kawaramachi Pharmacy
305 Junpūchō
18 locals recommend
Daikoku drag store : Pharmacy but they sell snacks, too. They opne until 11pm.

Drinks & Nightlife

BLUEFISH AQUARIUM (ブルーフィッシュ アクアリウム)
534-28 Ebisuchō