Kyoto Shrines & Temples Rurikoin 3.87 2 This temple is only open to the public twice a year, in the spring and autumn, and visitors can enjoy the spectacular view of nature. See More
Kyoto Zoos & Aquariums Kyoto Aquarium 3.87 2 A large-scale inland aquarium where you can see, touch, experience, and learn all while having fun. The most popular area is "Sea of Kyoto." Watching the massive aquarium gives you an immersive feeling, as if you were underwater. See More Related Articles Kyoto Aquarium Complete Guide: A Perfect Location Within Walking Distance of Kyoto Station, Surrounded by Nature Located inside Umekoji Park—famed for spring cherry blossoms and vibrant autumn foliage—Kyoto Aquarium is about a seven‑minute walk from JR Umekoji‑Kyotonishi Station on the JR San‑in Main Line and also within walking distance of Kyoto Station. Visitors can observe lively marine creatures, watch daily programs that feature dolphin & penguin feeding times and playful training sessions with the keepers, and join hands‑on workshops that teach you about the animals through fun craft activities. Meet a wide variety of species, take part in interactive experiences, and learn while having fun—whether you are an adult or a child.
Kyoto Aquarium Complete Guide: A Perfect Location Within Walking Distance of Kyoto Station, Surrounded by Nature Located inside Umekoji Park—famed for spring cherry blossoms and vibrant autumn foliage—Kyoto Aquarium is about a seven‑minute walk from JR Umekoji‑Kyotonishi Station on the JR San‑in Main Line and also within walking distance of Kyoto Station. Visitors can observe lively marine creatures, watch daily programs that feature dolphin & penguin feeding times and playful training sessions with the keepers, and join hands‑on workshops that teach you about the animals through fun craft activities. Meet a wide variety of species, take part in interactive experiences, and learn while having fun—whether you are an adult or a child.
Kyoto Shrines & Temples Kitano Tenmangu Shrine 3.87 2 Sugawara no Michizane is enshrined here, the head of Tenjin shrines where Tenjin worship originated. On every 25th, there is a fair on the theme of Sugawara. Famous for plum blossoms. See More
Kyoto Parks & Gardens Kimono Forest 3.87 2 A photogenic art space that resembles a bamboo grove with Kyoto-Yuzen. See More
Kyoto Zoos & Aquariums Kyoto Botanical Gardens 3.87 2 The oldest prefectural botanical garden in Japan with about 100 years of history. About 12000 species of plants are exhibited on the huge ground about 24ha. See More
Kyoto Outdoors Boating down Hozugawa 3.86 3 A thrilling trip on a boat down the current in Hozu Gorge. See More
Kyoto Amusement Parks & Theme parks Toei Kyoto Studio Park 3.86 3 Japan's pride, this film theme park features film sets for Jidaigeki (Japanese period drama) and various exciting attractions and events! See More
Kyoto Observatories Kyoto Tower (Nidec The Kyoto Tower) 3.86 7 This Kyoto’s landmark is brimming with the charm of Kyoto. See More
Kyoto Museums Gekkeikan Okura Sake Museum 3.67 3 A museum of Gekkeikan with a history of about 380 years since its establishment in Fushimi, which is the major sake production area in Japan. See More
Kyoto Commercial Buildings Kyoto Station Building 3.67 3 Convenient station complex with retailers, restaurants, and resting spots. See More
Kyoto Shrines & Temples Shojuin Temple 3.63 2 Built around 800 years ago, this ancient temple is located in Ujitawara Town. Check out the “Furin (Wind chime) Festival” held every summer. See More
Kyoto Ropeway Eizan Cable and Eizan Ropeway 3.63 2 Gorgeous panoramic views each season while climbing up the sky to Mt. Hiei’s summit. See More
Kyoto Museums Kyoto city KYOCERA Museum of Art 3.63 2 Art, Retro architecture, Japanese garden and more. Intriguing art museum. See More
Kyoto Museums Kyoto Ceramic Center 3.58 1 A facility where you can experience the charm of Kyoto's traditional crafts, particularly "Kyo-yaki" and "Kiyomizu-yaki" pottery. See More
Kyoto Hotels GRANBELL HOTEL KYOTO 3.58 1 Stay in the heart of Gion at GRANBELL HOTEL KYOTO, a comfortable and conveniently located hotel offering easy access to all the attractions of Kyoto. See More
Kyoto Miscellaneous Goods Yojiya Kiyomizu Sannenzaka Store 3.58 1 Classic Kyoto souvenirs to shop in a serene, authentic Japanese interior. See More
Kyoto Japanese Cuisine Nagamegawa Pontocho Hana 3.58 1 Located in the historic Pontocho district, this restaurant offers a casual dining experience with Kyoto kaiseki cuisine while overlooking the Kamo River. See More
Kyoto Commercial Buildings Kawaramachi OPA 3.58 1 The hub of the latest trends in the ancient city of Kyoto. See More
Kyoto Shopping Streets Furukawacho Shopping Arcade 3.58 1 A retro and modern shopping arcade adorned with colorful lanterns swaying under the arches. See More
Kyoto Inns Arashiyama Onsen Saishiki no Yado Hanaikada 3.58 1 A hot spring inn where you can enjoy the spectacular views of Arashiyama at the foot of the Togetsukyo Bridge. See More
