Kyoto


Want to have a once in a lifetime travel experience?Looking for a once in a lifetime travel experience? The Kyoto is your city! The city is filled with traditional cultures and scenic beauty. The city has been since long ago a Japanese representative destination among travelers from all over the world. Find out more about Kyoto's shrines and temples in this list of temple and shrines you must visit while in Kyoto.

Fushimi Inari Shrine

A 1,300 year old shrine for the God of bountiful crops and prosperous business
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Business Hours Everyday ( 08:30 AM ~ 04:30 PM )

Shrine grounds are open 24 hours a day
Price FREE
Address Fushimi Inari Shrine, 68 Fukakusa Yabunouchicho Fushimi Ward, Kyoto, Kyoto See map
Telephone 075-641-7331
Website http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fushimi_Inari-taisha


Kinkakuji

The golden World Heritage site that glitters in the midst of each seasonal landscape
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Business Hours Everyday ( 09:00 AM ~ 05:00 PM )
Price Adults: 400 JPY
Child: 300 JPY
Address Kinkaku-ji, 1 Kinkakujicho, Kita-ku Kyoto-shi, Kyoto See map
Telephone 075-461-0013
Website http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kinkaku-ji


Kiyomizu-dera

Kiyomizu-dera is Kyoto’s most popular tourist attraction
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Business Hours Everyday ( 06:00 AM ~ 05:30 PM )
Price Adults: 300 JPY
Child: 200 JPY
Address 1-294 Kiyomizu, Higashiyama-ku Kyoto-shi, Kyoto See map
Telephone 075-551-1234
Website http://www.kiyomizudera.or.jp/lang/01.html


Sanjusangen-do

A museum of Buddhist statues – 1001 life size statues of Senju Kannon
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Business Hours Everyday ( 09:00 AM ~ 04:00 PM )
Price Adults: 600 JPY
Child: 300 JPY
Address Rengeoin Sanjusangendo, 657 Sanjusangendomawari, Higashiyama Ward, Kyoto, Kyoto Prefecture See map
Telephone 075-561-0467
Website http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sanj%C5%ABsangen-d%C5%8D


Eikan-do

A place your soul can feel refreshed, seeing the beautiful autumn leaves and the Mikaeri Amida statue
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Business Hours Everyday ( 09:00 AM ~ 05:00 PM )
Price Adults: 600 JPY
Child: 400 JPY
Address Eikan-dō Zenrin-ji,48 Eikandocho, Sakyo-ku Kyoto-shi, Kyoto See map
Telephone 075-761-0007
Website http://www.eikando.or.jp/English/index_eng.html


Ninna-ji Temple

Ninna-ji is recommended to see the beautiful late-blooming cherry blossoms.
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Business Hours Everyday ( 09:00 AM ~ 04:30 PM )
Price Adults: 500 JPY
Child: 300 JPY
Address 33 Omuro Ouchi, Ukyo-ku Kyoto-shi, Kyoto See map
Telephone 075-461-4070
Website http://www.ninnaji.or.jp/multilingual_info.html


Ginkakuji (Higashiyama Jisho-ji)

Ginkakuji, or “Temple of the Silver Pavilion,” is a representation of the Higashiyama culture or traditional Japanese culture at its finest
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Business Hours Everyday ( 09:00 AM ~ 04:30 PM )
Price Adults: 500 JPY
Child: 300 JPY
Address Higashiyama Jisho-ji, 2 Ginkakujicho Sakyō-ku, Kyōto-shi, Kyoto Prefecture See map
Telephone 075-771-5725
Website http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ginkaku-ji


Hongan-ji Temple

Hongan-ji Temple, a valuable site representing modern Japanese architecture of Kyoto
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Business Hours Everyday ( 05:30 AM ~ 05:30 PM )
Price FREE
Address 本願寺, Shimogyo-ku Kyoto-shi, Kyoto See map
Telephone 075-371-5241
Website http://www.hongwanji.or.jp/english/


Byodoin Temple

Heaven on earth – Byodoin Temple, a World Heritage Site
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Business Hours Everyday ( 08:30 AM ~ 05:30 PM )
Address 平等院 Renge-116 Uji Kyoto See map
Telephone 0774-21-2861
Website http://www.byodoin.or.jp


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