Culture The Kurama - Kibune Trail Nicola Smith Hiking through the Kurama mountains in Kyoto with a visit to Kurama and Kibune town
Food It's All about Tofu at Tousuiro Anne Lauenroth It's all about tofu at Tousuiro restaurant in Kyoto, with branches in Gion and Kiyamachi, overlooking the Kamogawa.
Food Saika Cafe and Gallery Miyama Bonson Lam Take off your shoes at Saika Cafe and relax on the veranda or one of the tatami or straw matted rooms, decorated simply with ...
Food Public Bath Converted into a Cafe Shozo Fujii In the century since Sagano-yu was built as a public bath in 1923, it had been a popular spot for the locals. As time passed ...
9 Culture Fushimi Inari Andrea Kahlow Fushimi Inari with its thousands of red torii gates is one of the most famous and picturesque spots in Kyoto. A major shrine ...
Activities Amanohashidate Cycling Day Trip Bonson Lam This is one of the most beautiful parts of Japan to explore by bicycle. The natural scenery is a bit like the coast between N...
Activities Kyoto City Zoo Sam Hardwick Kyoto City Zoo is a small and peaceful zoo located in the traditional area for Japan, Kyoto. Great for kids and the family!
7 Culture Kenkun Shrine in Autumn Colors Maren Pauli Have a walk around Funaokayama Park and go all the way up the hill, visit Kenkun Shrine, and enjoy a wonderful view over the ...
11 Accommodation Nishikiro Ryokan near Kyoto Station Sandra Isaka 3 minutes walk from Kyoto Station, Nishikiro Ryokan is simple, clean, with friendly owners, and is perfect for someone on a b...
8 Fushimi Inari Taisha at Night Evangeline Neo Visiting Fushimi Inari Taisha in Kyoto at night can be a bit spooky, but I still climbed all the way to the top and loved it.