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Kyōto was the capital of Japan for over a millennium, and carries a reputation as its most beautiful city. However, visitors may be surprised by how much work they will have to do to see Kyoto's beautiful side. Kyoto interactive map »
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Kyoto does not have its own airport, but rather is served by Osaka's two airports. There is an excellent road and railway network between the two cities. Overseas travelers can fly into Kansai International Airport and then get a train to Kyoto. Kansai … Kyoto flights »

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Kyoto has a wide range of accommodation, much of it geared towards foreign visitors. During peak seasons, such as the cherry blossoms in April or during Golden Week when accommodation is difficult to get, consider staying in Osaka. A thirty minute train ride … Kyoto hotels »

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Kyoto / Central

Kyoto / Central

Central Kyoto encompasses the urban heart of Japan's former imperial capital. From the carefully tended gardens and stately … Kyoto / Central Travel Guide »
Kyoto / Higashiyama

Kyoto / Higashiyama

Eastern Kyoto is in Kyoto. Some of the most picturesque parts of Kyoto are located in the eastern region of the city, across the Kamo River. Kyoto / Higashiyama Travel Guide »
Kyoto / North

Kyoto / North

Northern Kyoto is graced with scores of centuries-old shrines and temples, including several World Heritage Sites. Kyoto / North Travel Guide »
Kyoto / Arashiyama

Kyoto / Arashiyama

Arashiyama is located in Kyoto. While this western part of the city is dismissed in most Western guidebooks in a brief paragraph … Kyoto / Arashiyama Travel Guide »
Kyoto / South

Kyoto / South

Southern Kyoto covers a large part of Japan's former capital, stretching from the Ōharano area in the west to Fushimi-ku, Daigo … Kyoto / South Travel Guide »
Kyoto Reviews and Tips
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… and flower arrangements. Most importantly, visit the shrines and the ancient palace. Lastly, the bullet train tickets to Tokyo from Kyoto are not expensive and only takes a few hours … kyoto … Temple to Temple. The bus route map is confusing and they don't differentiate the colours of the routes very well! If you're not into Temples I wouldn't go out of my way to visit here … Kyoto Tips »

Kyoto on the Web
  • Official site of Kyoto City  www.city.kyoto.jp  (English)
  • Kyoto Travel Guide  www.kyoto.travel  The first official guide to Kyoto from City of Kyoto and Kyoto Tourism Council
  • Kyoto's temples & shrines  www.artofjpn.com  Detailed explanation of selected 26 temples and shrines with photos in Kyoto
  • Kyoto Travel Guide, by Wa-pedia  www.wa-pedia.com  Extensive guide of Kyoto in English. Includes two interactive maps, 40 detailed description pages of temples, shrines and villas, and hundreds of photos.
  • Kyoto  www.japaneselifestyle.com.au  Guide including interactive map & over 1,200 pictures.
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