Downtown Kyoto
The covered Nishiki Market (Nishiki-k艒ji Ichiba) is one of Kyoto鈥檚 real highlights, especially if you have an interest in cooking and dining. Commonly鈥
Downtown Kyoto
The covered Nishiki Market (Nishiki-k艒ji Ichiba) is one of Kyoto鈥檚 real highlights, especially if you have an interest in cooking and dining. Commonly鈥
Downtown Kyoto
The military might of Japan's great warlord generals, the Tokugawa shoguns, is amply demonstrated by the imposing stone walls and ramparts of their great鈥
Kyoto International Manga Museum
Downtown Kyoto
Located in an old elementary school building, this museum is the perfect introduction to the art of manga (Japanese comics). It has 300,000 manga in its鈥
Downtown Kyoto
There are few streets in Asia that rival this narrow pedestrian-only walkway for atmosphere. Not much to look at by day, the street comes alive at night,鈥
Downtown Kyoto
Mibu-dera was founded in 991 and belongs to the Rissh奴 school. It houses tombs of pro-shogunate Shinsen-gumi members, who fought bloody street battles鈥
Downtown Kyoto
This museum is worth visiting if a special exhibition is on (the regular exhibits are not particularly interesting and don鈥檛 have much in the way of鈥
Downtown Kyoto
Located in a large merchant鈥檚 house, this kimono-shop-museum walks visitors through the architecture of a traditional building built in the daibeizukuri鈥
Downtown Kyoto
This tucked-away temple makes for a worthy detour when hitting the boutiques and restaurants downtown. The name refers to its unique hexagonal shape, and鈥
Downtown Kyoto
This one-room museum is filled with unexpected wonders in a wide variety of kaleidoscopes. Not sure who will enjoy this more, children or the adults鈥
Downtown Kyoto
Built in 1927, this imposing building takes up one block on the corner of Kawaramachi-d艒ri and Oike-d艒ri.