#1 most popular of 307 things to do in Kyoto
- "Nijo Castle was the home of the Tokugawa shogunate in Kyoto. It was built in 1603 and for the area is…"
- "Nijo-jo Castle was the only saving grace that I found in Kyoto. After taking the train from Kobe to Kyoto…"
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#2 most popular of 307 things to do in Kyoto
- "When the word "Zen" is used, a handful of typical images come to mind. Perhaps it is a simple image of a…"
- "Ryoan-ji is a Buddhist temple famous for its Zen rock garden, built in the 15th century. Although the…"
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#3 most popular of 307 things to do in Kyoto
- "Kinkakuji was originally built in the 14th century but The Temple of the Golden Pavilion may have…"
- "There are many places in the world that have beauty that cannot be captured on film. Kinkaku-ji is one…"
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#4 most popular of 307 things to do in Kyoto
- "The temple is perched of a hillside overlooking Kyoto, affording spectacular views over the city. The…"
- "Having seen quite a few temples and shrines in my time in Japan, I wasn't expecting Kiyomizu-dera to be…"
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#5 most popular of 307 things to do in Kyoto
- "Breathless" - That's what every visitor will be when entering the main hall of Sanjusangendo…"
- "Breathless" - That's what every visitor will be when entering the main hall of Sanjusangendo…"
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#6 most popular of 307 things to do in Kyoto
- "The Fushimi Inari Shrine can be found just two stops down from Kyoto Station on the JR Nara line. The…"
- " Fushimi, a small town only a short 15-minute train ride from Kyoto station, has a fantastic shrine to…"
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#7 most popular of 307 things to do in Kyoto
- "This palace was originally built for Emperor Kammu but was not completed until 1855. You won't get to…"
- "Kyoto was the capital of Japan for a period of over 1,000 years. In 784, Emperor Kanmu moved the capital…"
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#10 most popular of 307 things to do in Kyoto
- " Amanohashidate, on Miyazu Bay about 2¾ hours out of Kyoto, is classified as an "Outstanding Scenic Place" by the Japanese and is known as one of the "Three Great Sights" in the country (the other two are…"
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#11 most popular of 307 things to do in Kyoto
- "The name Ginkaku-ji automatically links it to its more glamorous cousin Kinkaku-ji. On the surface,…"
- "Two of the most famous temples in Kyoto are the Golden Pavilion (Kinkakuji), which lives up to its…"
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#14 most popular of 307 things to do in Kyoto
- "In my hut this spring, There is nothing – There is everything! Yamaguchi Sodō (1642-1716)In Saga, a northwestern suburb of Kyoto, haiku enthusiasts make pilgrimages to Rakushisha, "The Hut of the Fallen…"
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