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Hidden gems in Kyoto
Hidden gems in Kyoto
A local's guide to Kyoto's lesser-known spots, including a mountain temple, a hall of golden statues, a historical shrine with a market, and a day trip to Uji for matcha.
5 places
1Kurama-deraBuddhist temple · Kyoto4.6 (5,503)Open · until 4 PMKurama-dera Temple, 1074 Kuramahonmachi, Sakyo Ward, Kyoto, 601-1111, JapanCreator's voice
2Kifune ShrineShinto shrine · Kyoto4.5 (12,229)Closed · opens Monday 6 AMKifune Shrine, 180 Kuramakibunecho, Sakyo Ward, Kyoto, 601-1112, JapanCreator's voice
3Sanjusangendo TempleBuddhist temple · Kyoto4.7 (16,799)Open · until 5 PMSanjūsangendō Temple, 657 Sanjusangendomawari, Higashiyama Ward, Kyoto, 605-0941, JapanCreator's voice- 1001 Gold Buddha Statues — The temple is famous for its collection of 1001 gold Buddha statues, which create a stunning and unique visual experience, especially beautiful inside on a rainy day.
4Kitano Tenmangu Shrine神社 · Kyoto4.4 (16,639)Closed · opens Tuesday 7 AMKitano Tenmangu Shrine, Bakurocho, Kamigyo Ward, Kyoto, 602-8386, JapanCreator's voice- Local Market — A local market is held at Kitano Tenmangu Shrine on the 25th of every month, offering a chance to experience local culture and goods.
5Byodo-in TempleBuddhist temple · Uji4.5 (22,595)Open · until 5:30 PMByōdo-in Temple, Renge-116 Uji, Kyoto 611-0021, JapanCreator's voice- Matcha — Uji is renowned for its matcha, and you can try the best matcha here, making it a highlight of a visit to Byodo-in Temple and the city.
- 10 Yen Coin Design — The Phoenix Hall of Byodo-in Temple is famously depicted on the Japanese 10 yen coin, making it a cool landmark to see in person.
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