Kyoto Travel Guide
Kyoto, with famous sites like Kinkakuji Temple, Kiyomizudera, Fushimi Inari Taisha Shrine, and other cultural points of interest, offers so much to visitors. Use these travel tips to enjoy traditional culture in Kyoto.
Nature / Seasons
![[Kyoto, Ohara] A Quiet Day Tour of Kyoto's Original Landscape: Exploring Ohara Sanzen-in Temple and its Rural Culture](https://resources.matcha-jp.com/resize/720x2000/2026/04/10-262562.webp)
![[2026 Edition] 8 Famous Cherry Blossom Spots in Maizuru City , Kyoto Prefecture ! Introducing Popular and Hidden Gems](https://resources.matcha-jp.com/resize/720x2000/2026/01/06-254882.webp)
![[Kyoto] A tour starting from Kiyomizu-dera Temple and strolling through the traditional streets of Kyoto, Japan's pride](https://resources.matcha-jp.com/resize/720x2000/2025/04/06-230294.webp)
![[Osaka] Learn about Osaka's past and present on a tour of Sumiyoshi Taisha Shrine, Osaka Castle, and Sky Building!](https://resources.matcha-jp.com/resize/720x2000/2025/05/18-233726.webp)
Culture
![[Experience] A one-day ninja experience tour where you learn from a true spy, not a legend, but a real-life professional.](https://resources.matcha-jp.com/resize/720x2000/2026/04/24-263176.webp)
![[Experience] Mindfulness through "listening" to scents. A special incense ceremony experience to be enjoyed with all five senses.](https://resources.matcha-jp.com/resize/720x2000/2026/04/24-263152.webp)
![[Kyoto] 5 specialty coffee shops!](https://resources.matcha-jp.com/resize/720x2000/2025/09/11-244070.webp)
![[Osaka] Eat, shop, climb, and experience history! A one-day tour to fully enjoy Osaka](https://resources.matcha-jp.com/resize/720x2000/2025/05/18-233727.webp)
![[Kyoto] A tour of Fushimi, one of Japan's leading sake producing areas and the pride of Kyoto](https://resources.matcha-jp.com/resize/720x2000/2025/04/08-230472.webp)
![[Kyoto] Introducing Daikakuji Temple, a recommended temple for when you're tired of the crowds in the popular tourist destination, Arashiyama](https://resources.matcha-jp.com/resize/720x2000/2025/06/30-237731.webp)
![[Kyoto] Gold-Guide's recommendations for a quiet stay in Kyoto and the soothing Daigoji Temple](https://resources.matcha-jp.com/resize/720x2000/2025/06/23-237219.webp)
Things To Do
![[Autumn 2026] Private Night Tour to See the World Heritage Site Toji Temple Illuminated in a Fantastical Light-Up Effect](https://resources.matcha-jp.com/resize/720x2000/2026/04/28-263309.webp)
![[80 minutes by train from Kyoto ] Experience the countryside in Fukuchiyama City , Kyoto Prefecture , a special place only locals know about](https://resources.matcha-jp.com/resize/720x2000/2025/12/19-253414.webp)
![[2-Day, 1-Night Kyoto Tour - Part 2] Enjoy gourmet food and tableware in Gojo! Recommended itinerary](https://resources.matcha-jp.com/resize/720x2000/2025/09/18-244618.webp)
Transportation
More
Food & Drink
![[Kyoto] A Wabi-Sabi Tour from Ginkakuji to Nanzenji to Experience the Serenity and Beauty of Kyoto](https://resources.matcha-jp.com/resize/720x2000/2025/04/08-230480.webp)
![[Kyoto] Tour to visit the Arashiyama villa designed by film actor Denjiro Okochi](https://resources.matcha-jp.com/resize/720x2000/2025/04/09-230600.webp)
![[Kyoto] A packed tour to experience Kyoto's three major World Heritage sites and the world of geisha](https://resources.matcha-jp.com/resize/720x2000/2025/05/18-233725.webp)
Accommodation
![[THE BLOSSOM KYOTO] Awaken your senses with the Kyoto aesthetic that lives on in the hotel](https://resources.matcha-jp.com/resize/720x2000/2025/07/01-237865.webp)
![[Opening in 2025] A base for sightseeing in Kyoto! Courtyard by Marriott Kyoto Shijo Karasuma](https://resources.matcha-jp.com/resize/720x2000/2025/10/20-247354.webp)
![[New Opening] Courtyard by Marriott Kyoto Shijo Karasuma to open in August 2025](https://resources.matcha-jp.com/resize/720x2000/2025/03/18-228399.webp)
Our Local Tourism Partners
Content on this page is based on information provided by trusted local tourism partners.
-
Dagashiya Kitahara Shoten
-
Kyoto tea country(Ocha no Kyoto)
-
Visit North Kansai
-
Kyoto Brighton Hotel
-
Baan Hana Co., Ltd.
-
Cultural Edu-tourism Council (CEC)
-
Lakeside Kotobiki
-
sky
-
Water House
-
Tango Himonoya Restaurant/Souvenir Shop
-
Amanohashidate Tourism Association
-
Hotel Intergate Kyoto Shijo Shinmachi
-
COGOS
-
Kyoto Urban Planning and Transportation Research Institute
-
Hotel Forza
-
Roadside Station Tango Kingdom
-
Viva Square Kyoto
-
REC Co., Ltd.
-
Northern Kyoto Regional Collaboration Urban Area Promotion Association
-
Kyoto Kanze Hall
