Higashiyama Ward Attractions (43)

Kiyomizudera is a Buddhist temple at the end of Sannenzaka and Ninenzaka in Kyoto, registered as a Japanese na…

Yasaka Shrine sits at the end of Kawaramachi Street in Gion, Kyoto, and has a vermilion gate and main hall. It…

Sannenzaka is a traditional street that continues down from Kiyomizu-dera, lined with traditional houses, tea …

Ninenzaka is a tourist spot in Kyoto lined with traditional buildings and shops, running from Gion to Kiyomizu…

Tofukuji is a Zen Buddhist temple in Kyoto. It has wooden buildings constructed in 1236 and four gardens, each…

Kenninji is a Buddhist temple in the Gion district of Kyoto. Visitors walk through several Japanese-style gard…

Kodaiji is a temple near Ninenzaka and Nene no Michi in Kyoto, where visitors see a garden and a bamboo grove …

Hokanji is a Buddhist temple located between Sannenzaka and Ninenzaka in Kyoto. It has a five-story wooden pag…

Maruyama Park is an old city park in Kyoto, next to Yasaka Shrine, with cherry blossoms and walking paths. The…

The Kyoto National Museum stands across from Sanjusangendo in Kyoto and displays Japanese art and historical a…

Gion Corner (Kyoto Traditional Performing Arts Center) presents Japanese traditional performing arts in the mi…

Gion Shirakawa in Kyoto is a sightseeing spot where a small canal runs alongside traditional wooden houses. At…

The Kawai Kanjiro Memorial Museum in Kyoto opens the house and workshop where the potter Kawai Kanjiro lived a…

Kiyomizu-dera Honden is a Buddhist temple main hall in Kyoto, visited together with Sannenzaka and Ninenzaka. …

Chikurin is a garden in Arashiyama, Kyoto, where visitors walk through a bamboo grove. Because there are many …

Cheongsu-sa Jaan-tap is a wooden pagoda at Kiyomizu-dera in Kyoto, reached by following the path to the right …

Kiyomizu-dera Sanjunoto is a red three-story wooden pagoda at the entrance to Kiyomizu-dera in Kyoto. Up close…

Tatsumi Shrine sits beside Tatsumi Bridge in Shirakawa, Gion, Kyoto. Its name comes from Tatsumi, meaning the …

Ishibe Koji is a narrow stone path lined with traditional wooden machiya and teahouses, located on the route f…

The Romon Gate stands at the south of Yasaka Shrine in Kyoto, directly in front of the main hall, as the shrin…

Enyuan is a Buddhist temple in the southeastern part of the Kennin-ji grounds in Kyoto. Its dry garden depicts…

Kyoto Museum of Photography stands in front of Heian Shrine, about a five-minute walk from Higashiyama Station…

Okunoin is a Buddhist temple located deep within the grounds of Kiyomizu-dera in Kyoto, directly above the Oto…

The Miedo hall is the main hall of Chion-in, the head temple of the Jodo sect, reached through the south gate …

Imahie Jingu is a shrine in Higashiyama, Kyoto, east of Chishakuin and Sanjusangendo, up the hill from Higashi…

Daiunin is a Jodo sect temple in the Gion area of Kyoto, dedicated to the memorials of Oda Nobunaga and his so…

Kodai-ji Park is a small park at the entrance of Nene-no-Michi in Kyoto, near Kodai-ji. In cherry blossom seas…

Maruyama Park Japanese Garden is a public garden with a pond and bridges in Higashiyama, Kyoto, behind Yasaka …

Renmyōin is a Buddhist temple in the grounds and approach of Kiyomizu-dera in Kyoto, dedicated to prayers for …

Ji Eun Won Woo Seon Won is a circuit-style Japanese garden with a pond and a dry landscape garden, located bes…

Asakura-do is a Buddhist temple near the entrance of Kiyomizu-dera in Kyoto, enshrining Senju Kannon. It origi…

The Hojo Garden at Chion-in in Kyoto is a landscape garden with a pond and arranged stones. It combines trimme…

Nino Torii is a stone torii gate at the entrance to Kyoto Ryozen Gokoku Shrine, where Ninenzaka meets the Road…

Kkotui Hoerang is a walking path of flowers and trees along the east bank of the Kamogawa, running between San…

Taesansa is a Buddhist temple on the southern high ground within the Kiyomizu-dera precinct, where people pray…

Kodaiji Sho Museum displays treasures from Kodaiji and related temples, a short walk from Kodaiji in Kyoto. Th…

A black gate in the style of a castle gate stands in Higashiyama, Kyoto, north of the Sanmon of Chion-in where…

Yeonjeomui Dol is a love fortune spot inside the guardian shrine of Kiyomizu-dera in Kyoto. Walk between two s…

Shirakawa River is a walking spot in Kyoto that follows a waterway flowing from Gion to the Kamo River. The pa…

Kagekiyo Tsumegata Kannon is a temple in Kiyomizu, Higashiyama Ward, Kyoto. It holds a stone statue of the bod…

Rokuharamon is a gate at the south end of Tofuku-ji in Kyoto and is an Important Cultural Property of the Budd…

Art Spot Korin is a contemporary art gallery inside a machiya in an old alley in Kyoto. It is a small white-cu…

Kyoto Gion Lamp Museum is a private museum in Gion, Kyoto, displaying oil lamps from the Meiji era. Old lamps …