Kyoto: Places to visit – Japan – Travel Guide

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Country: Japan
Region: Kyoto
Population: 1,463,723
Time zone: Asia/Tokyo
Coordinates: 35.021° N, 135.754° E

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Places to visit

Food & drink 5 places

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Takasegawa Nijōen
Restaurant · 1.8 km from center

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Kyoto Central Wholesale Market
Market · 3.3 km from center

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Restaurant Kikusui
Restaurant · 2.5 km from center

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Tōkasai-kan
Restaurant · 2.5 km from center

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Hyotei
Restaurant · 3.2 km from center

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Museums 5 places

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Kyoto International Manga Museum
Art museum · 1.2 km from center

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Shimadzu Foundation Memorial Museum
History museum · 1.7 km from center

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Kyoto Railway Museum
History museum · 4 km from center

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National Museum of Modern Art, Kyoto
Art museum · 2.7 km from center

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Nomura Art Museum
Art museum · 3.7 km from center

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Historic sites 5 places

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Kinkaku-ji Temple
Religious site · 3 km from center

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Nijō Castle
Historic site · 0.9 km from center

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Heian Jingū
Religious site · 2.7 km from center

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Kyoto Imperial Palace
Historic site · 0.9 km from center

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Ninna-ji Temple
Religious site · 3.8 km from center

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Nature & views 5 places

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Kyoto Gyoen National Garden
Park · 0.9 km from center

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Umekōji Park
Park · 3.8 km from center

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18
Shin'en
Park · 2.7 km from center

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19
Kyoto Tower
Viewpoint · 3.8 km from center

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Maruyama Park
Park · 3.1 km from center

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