Heian Shrine - historical sightseeing, fantastic p...Photo by Mohamed A, South Korea
Kinkakuji Temple (Golden Pavilion), KyotoPhoto by JOSE F
Tenryuji TemplePhoto by Krishnan Vaitheeswaran, Australia
Four young Students in Kimonos pose for their frie...Photo by John P, Australia
Sampling at the food market.Photo by Anonymous
Kiyomizu Temple - Beautiful temple groundsPhoto by Eric H, USA
Geisha, Kyoto by Paul Arps via Flickr ~ CC-BY lice...Photo by Creative Commons
Touring the sake brewery.Photo by Anonymous
Bridge in Kyoto, Japan.Photo by Anonymous
In the sake brewery.Photo by Anonymous
Kyoto Full-Day Sightseeing TourPhoto by Anonymous
Spectacular view of the Golden Pavilion in Kyoto.Photo by Jason S, USA
Kyoto Photo by JOSE F
Kiyomizu Temple, KyotoPhoto by Anonymous
Todaiji, Nara Photo by Miguel C
Me at the Heian Shrine's gardenPhoto by KELLY W
In the grounds of the Imperial PalacePhoto by Gayle W, Australia
2nd stop of our Kyoto tour.Photo by Edgar R
Sakura forms a canopy above the foot path.Photo by Sue C, Australia
A Maiko about to go out for the night Photo by Mrs. Ty, Philippines
Kyoto
Attractions
Kyoto Attractions: Cultural Experience
Here's a list of all attractions in Kyoto tagged as 'Cultural Experience' . Click 'X' to remove this filter and browse all of our top local attractions.
Nijo Castle
A truly impressive fortified complex, Nijō Castle was built in 1603 as the official residence of the first Tokugawa shogun. With its moats, walls, secret ... Continue Reading »
Golden Pavilion (Kinkaku-ji)
The Golden Pavilion, or Kinkaku-ji, is one of the most famous temples in Kyoto, and a major highlight of any visit to the city. The three-story pagoda ... Continue Reading »
Heian Shrine
No wonder this serene destination was once featured in "Lost in Translation" the Heian Shrine is easily one of Kyoto's most beautiful. Built in 1884 to ... Continue Reading »
Kiyomizu Temple
The Kiyomizu Temple is an ancient institution, dating back to 798 AD and the days of Nara. Its classic design influenced temple architecture for centuries. ... Continue Reading »
Sanjusangen-do Hall
A renowned Buddhist temple, Sanjūsangen-dō Hall is home to 1,001 wooden statues of the 100-armed goddess of mercy, Kannon. The boggling array of statues ... Continue Reading »
Fushimi Inari Shrine
Dedicated to the gods of sake and rice, the Fushimi Inari Shrine is one of the oldest Shinto shrines in Japan. Five shrines dot the forested temple ... Continue Reading »
Kyoto Imperial Palace
Japan's royal family no longer live in Kyoto Imperial Palace, but the imperial furnishings have been preserved. The immaculate parkland surrounding the ... Continue Reading »
Arashiyama Park
For classic Kyoto in a nutshell, head to Arashiyama Park. The perennially popular area is rich in temples and a riot of fall colors in November, with pink ... Continue Reading »
Byodo-in Temple
If you think this classic furled-roof temple looks familiar, take a look at a 10-yen coin, and you’ll see why. One of Japan's most famous temples, and a ... Continue Reading »
Gion Corner
The refined traditional arts of Japan are highlighted for visitors at Gion Corner, an entertaining and informative nightspot. From tea ceremony to the ... Continue Reading »
3 Days in Kyoto: Suggested Itineraries Written by Viator
Nara Tours from Kyoto Written by Viator
Leave from Kyoto on a tour of the historic Nara for an afternoon, and visit the Todai-ji Temple, Deer Park and Kasuga Shrine.
