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Kyoto, Kyoto Prefecture — Travel Guide & Things to Do

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Kyoto , officially Kyoto City , is the capital city of Kyoto Prefecture in Japan. Located in the Kansai region on the island of Honshu, Kyoto forms a part of the Keihanshin metropolitan area along with Osaka and Kobe. As of 2020, the city had a population of 1.46 million, making it the ninth most populous city in Japan. The city is the cultural anchor of a substantially larger metropolitan area known as Greater Kyoto, a metropolitan statistical area (MSA) home to a census-estimated 3.8 million people.
Nearby attractions
Universal Studios Japan
2 Chome-1-33 Sakurajima, Konohana Ward, Osaka, 554-0031, Japan
Osaka Castle
1-1 Osakajo, Chuo Ward, Osaka, 540-0002, Japan
Fushimi Inari Taisha
68 Fukakusa Yabunouchicho, Fushimi Ward, Kyoto, 612-0882, Japan
Dotonbori
1 Chome Dotonbori, Chuo Ward, Osaka, 542-0071, Japan
Nara Park
Nara, Japan
Kiyomizu-dera
1 Chome-294 Kiyomizu, Higashiyama Ward, Kyoto, 605-0862, Japan
Nijō Castle
541 Nijojocho, Nakagyo Ward, Kyoto, 604-8301, Japan
Tsūtenkaku
1 Chome-18-6 Ebisuhigashi, Naniwa Ward, Osaka, 556-0002, Japan
Umeda Sky Building
1 Chome-1-88 Oyodonaka, Kita Ward, Osaka, 531-6023, Japan
Yasaka Shrine
625 Gionmachi Kitagawa, Higashiyama Ward, Kyoto, 605-0073, Japan
Nearby restaurants
GYUKATSU Kyoto Katsugyu Kyoto Ekimae
211 Maoyacho, Shimogyo Ward, Kyoto, 600-8211, Japan
GYUKATSU Kyoto Katsugyu Kiyomizu Gojozaka
6 Chome-583 Gojobashihigashi, Higashiyama Ward, Kyoto, 605-0846, Japan
GYUKATSU Kyoto Katsugyu Gion Yasaka
492-19 Kiyoicho, Higashiyama Ward, Kyoto, 605-0821, Japan
GYUKATSU Kyoto Katsugyu Teramachi Kyogoku
Japan, 〒604-8046 Kyoto, Nakagyo Ward, Higashigawacho, 529-2
GYUKATSU Kyoto Katsugyu Pontocho Honten
188 Zaimokucho, Nakagyo Ward, Kyoto, 604-8017, Japan
Gyukatsu Motomura
407-1 Sakuranocho, Nakagyo Ward, Kyoto, 604-8035, Japan
Halal Wagyu & Vegan Ramen GYUMON – Kyoto Nishiki Market
Japan, 〒604-8054 Kyoto, Nakagyo Ward, Nishidaimonjicho, 616-1 富小路ビル 1階
Honke Daiichi-Asahi - Main Shop
845 Higashishiokojicho, Shimogyo Ward, Kyoto, 600-8216, Japan
GYUKATSU Kyoto Katsugyu Kawaramachi-Takoyakushi
Japan, 〒604-8041 Kyoto, Nakagyo Ward, Uraderacho, 594OCTビル 1F
GYUKATSU Kyoto Katsugyu Fushimi Inari
Japan, 〒612-0012 Kyoto, Fushimi Ward, Fukakusa Ichinotsubocho, 38−13 リバーサイドハイツ 1F
Nearby local services
Osaka Castle Park
1-1 Osakajo, Chuo Ward, Osaka, 540-0002, Japan
Yasaka-jinja Shrine
625 Gionmachi Kitagawa, Higashiyama Ward, Kyoto, 605-0073, Japan
Tōdai-ji
406-1 Zoshicho, Nara, 630-8587, Japan
Kyoto Station Building
901 Higashishiokojicho, Shimogyo Ward, Kyoto, 600-8216, Japan
Osaka Station City
3 Chome-1-3 Umeda, Kita Ward, Osaka, 530-0001, Japan
Dotonbori Glico Sign
1 Chome-10-3 Dotonbori, Chuo Ward, Osaka, 542-0071, Japan
My Only Fragrance KIYOMIZU /custom-made fragrance shop
Japan, 〒605-0827 Kyoto, Higashiyama Ward, 清水寺門前産寧坂 清水3-348
Expo ’70 Commemorative Park
Senribanpakukoen, Suita, Osaka 565-0826, Japan
Byodo-in
Renge-116 Uji, Kyoto 611-0021, Japan
Namba Parks
2 Chome-10-70 Nanbanaka, Naniwa Ward, Osaka, 556-0011, Japan
Nearby hotels
Miyako Hotel Kyoto Hachijo
17 Nishikujo Inmachi, Minami Ward, Kyoto, 601-8412, Japan
Rihga Royal Hotel Kyoto
Japan, 〒600-8237 Kyoto, Shimogyo Ward, Taimatsucho, 1番地
The Westin Miyako Kyoto
Japan, 〒1 Kyoto, Awadaguchi Kachocho, JP 605-0052, Keage Sanjo, Higashiyaman-Ku
Kyoto Tokyu Hotel
Japan, 〒600-8357 Kyoto, Shimogyo Ward, Kakimotocho, 580
Hotel Monterey Kyoto
Japan, 〒604-8161 Kyoto, Nakagyo Ward, Manjuyacho, 604
HOTEL ELCIENT KYŌTO
13-13 Higashikujo Higashisannocho, Minami Ward, Kyoto, 601-8004, Japan
Kyoto Brighton Hotel
330 Shiteicho, Kamigyo Ward, Kyoto, 602-8071, Japan
The Prince Kyoto Takaragaike, Autograph Collection
1092-2 Iwakura Hataedacho, Sakyo Ward, Kyoto, 606-0015, Japan
Hotel New Hankyū Kyōto
579 Higashishiokojicho, Shimogyo Ward, Kyoto, 600-8216, Japan
ANA Crowne Plaza Kyoto
Nijojo-Mae, Horikawa-Dori, Nakagyo Ward, Kyoto, 604-0055, Japan
Nearby localities
KobeOsakaNagoyaNaraIseHamamatsuKanazawaHimejiOkayamaKurashiki
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Kyoto , officially Kyoto City , is the capital city of Kyoto Prefecture in Japan. Located in the Kansai region on the island of Honshu, Kyoto forms a part of the Keihanshin metropolitan area along with Osaka and Kobe. As of 2020, the city had a population of 1.46 million, making it the ninth most populous city in Japan. The city is the cultural anchor of a substantially larger metropolitan area known as Greater Kyoto, a metropolitan statistical area (MSA) home to a census-estimated 3.8...

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Kyoto , officially Kyoto City , is the capital city of Kyoto Prefecture in Japan. Located in the Kansai region on the island of Honshu, Kyoto forms a part of the Keihanshin metropolitan area along with Osaka and Kobe. As of 2020, the city had a population of 1.46 million, making it the ninth most populous city in Japan. The city is the cultural anchor of a substantially larger metropolitan area known as Greater Kyoto, a metropolitan statistical area (MSA) home to a census-estimated 3.8 million people.

attractions: Universal Studios Japan, Osaka Castle, Fushimi Inari Taisha, Dotonbori, Nara Park, Kiyomizu-dera, Nijō Castle, Tsūtenkaku, Umeda Sky Building, Yasaka Shrine, restaurants: GYUKATSU Kyoto Katsugyu Kyoto Ekimae, GYUKATSU Kyoto Katsugyu Kiyomizu Gojozaka, GYUKATSU Kyoto Katsugyu Gion Yasaka, GYUKATSU Kyoto Katsugyu Teramachi Kyogoku, GYUKATSU Kyoto Katsugyu Pontocho Honten, Gyukatsu Motomura, Halal Wagyu & Vegan Ramen GYUMON – Kyoto Nishiki Market, Honke Daiichi-Asahi - Main Shop, GYUKATSU Kyoto Katsugyu Kawaramachi-Takoyakushi, GYUKATSU Kyoto Katsugyu Fushimi Inari, local businesses: Osaka Castle Park, Yasaka-jinja Shrine, Tōdai-ji, Kyoto Station Building, Osaka Station City, Dotonbori Glico Sign, My Only Fragrance KIYOMIZU /custom-made fragrance shop, Expo ’70 Commemorative Park, Byodo-in, Namba Parks
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Things to Do in Kyoto, Kyoto Prefecture, Japan - Kyoto Attractions & Activities

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A Gion Locals Walk by Night
A Gion Locals Walk by Night
Sat, Feb 7 • 7:00 PM
605-0073, Kyoto, Kyoto, Japan
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Authentic Ninja Weapon Making Experience
Authentic Ninja Weapon Making Experience
Sat, Feb 7 • 6:30 PM
606-8037, Kyoto, Kyoto, Japan
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Create traditional sushi
Create traditional sushi
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600-8345, Kyoto, Kyoto, Japan
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Attractions of Kyoto

Universal Studios Japan

Osaka Castle

Fushimi Inari Taisha

Dotonbori

Nara Park

Kiyomizu-dera

Nijō Castle

Tsūtenkaku

Umeda Sky Building

Yasaka Shrine

Universal Studios Japan

Universal Studios Japan

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Osaka Castle

Osaka Castle

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Fushimi Inari Taisha

Fushimi Inari Taisha

4.6

(28.5K)

Open until 12:00 AM
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Dotonbori

Dotonbori

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(28.5K)

Open until 12:00 AM
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Restaurants of Kyoto

GYUKATSU Kyoto Katsugyu Kyoto Ekimae

GYUKATSU Kyoto Katsugyu Kiyomizu Gojozaka

GYUKATSU Kyoto Katsugyu Gion Yasaka

GYUKATSU Kyoto Katsugyu Teramachi Kyogoku

GYUKATSU Kyoto Katsugyu Pontocho Honten

Gyukatsu Motomura

Halal Wagyu & Vegan Ramen GYUMON – Kyoto Nishiki Market

Honke Daiichi-Asahi - Main Shop

GYUKATSU Kyoto Katsugyu Kawaramachi-Takoyakushi

GYUKATSU Kyoto Katsugyu Fushimi Inari

GYUKATSU Kyoto Katsugyu Kyoto Ekimae

GYUKATSU Kyoto Katsugyu Kyoto Ekimae

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GYUKATSU Kyoto Katsugyu Kiyomizu Gojozaka

GYUKATSU Kyoto Katsugyu Kiyomizu Gojozaka

4.8

(4.6K)

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GYUKATSU Kyoto Katsugyu Gion Yasaka

GYUKATSU Kyoto Katsugyu Gion Yasaka

4.8

(4.1K)

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GYUKATSU Kyoto Katsugyu Teramachi Kyogoku

GYUKATSU Kyoto Katsugyu Teramachi Kyogoku

4.8

(4K)

Closed
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Local services of Kyoto

Osaka Castle Park

Yasaka-jinja Shrine

Tōdai-ji

Kyoto Station Building

Osaka Station City

Dotonbori Glico Sign

My Only Fragrance KIYOMIZU /custom-made fragrance shop

Expo ’70 Commemorative Park

Byodo-in

Namba Parks

Osaka Castle Park

Osaka Castle Park

4.3

(13.1K)

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Yasaka-jinja Shrine

Yasaka-jinja Shrine

4.4

(9.3K)

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Tōdai-ji

Tōdai-ji

4.6

(8.6K)

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Kyoto Station Building

Kyoto Station Building

4.1

(7.6K)

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