Guidebook for 京都市東山区西之門町

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Guidebook for 京都市東山区西之門町

Sightseeing

a temple in eastern Kyoto which is famous for its 1001 statues of Kannon, the goddess of mercy.
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657 Sanjūsangendōmawari
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a temple in eastern Kyoto which is famous for its 1001 statues of Kannon, the goddess of mercy.
the head temple of the Chisan School of the Shingon sect of Buddhisum and approx. 3,000 temples belong to Chisan School in Japan.
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Chishaku-in
Higashikawarachō Higashiyama Ward
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the head temple of the Chisan School of the Shingon sect of Buddhisum and approx. 3,000 temples belong to Chisan School in Japan.
Located halfway up Otowa Mountain in the eastern part of Kyoto City, Kiyomizu-dera is a historic temple that was established in 778, even before Kyoto became the capital of Japan.
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Zenkōjidō Temple
Kiyomizu-1 Chome-294 Higashiyama Ward
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Located halfway up Otowa Mountain in the eastern part of Kyoto City, Kiyomizu-dera is a historic temple that was established in 778, even before Kyoto became the capital of Japan.
According to the legend of the shrine, its history may go back as far as 150 years before the Heian era, AC656
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625 Gionmachi Kitagawa
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According to the legend of the shrine, its history may go back as far as 150 years before the Heian era, AC656
Chion-in is connected to Hōnen (1133-1212), the founder of the Jōdo Shū (Pure Land Sect) of Buddhism. It was here at Chion-in that Hōnen taught chanting the name of Amida (Sanskrit: Amitabha)
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Chion-in
400 Rinkachō
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Chion-in is connected to Hōnen (1133-1212), the founder of the Jōdo Shū (Pure Land Sect) of Buddhism. It was here at Chion-in that Hōnen taught chanting the name of Amida (Sanskrit: Amitabha)
walk upriver to Kameyama-koen Park, or into Tenryu-ji Temple and on into the Bamboo Grove.
嵐山公園 亀山地区
walk upriver to Kameyama-koen Park, or into Tenryu-ji Temple and on into the Bamboo Grove.
built in 1603 as the Kyoto residence of Tokugawa Ieyasu, the first shogun of the Edo Period (1603-1867).
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Nidzso-kasztró
541 Nijōjōchō
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built in 1603 as the Kyoto residence of Tokugawa Ieyasu, the first shogun of the Edo Period (1603-1867).
The shrine became the object of imperial patronage during the early Heian period
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Fushimi Inari Taisha Sanshuden
68 Fukakusa Yabunouchichō
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The shrine became the object of imperial patronage during the early Heian period
Constructed during the early and mid-seventeenth century by Toshihito Shinno and Toshitada Shinno, the first and second generations of the Hachijo-no-Miya family.
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Kacsura császári villa
Katsuramisono Nishikyo Ward
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Constructed during the early and mid-seventeenth century by Toshihito Shinno and Toshitada Shinno, the first and second generations of the Hachijo-no-Miya family.
a Zen temple in northern Kyoto whose top two floors are completely covered in gold leaf
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1 Kinkakujichō
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a Zen temple in northern Kyoto whose top two floors are completely covered in gold leaf
This shrine enshrines Michizane Sugawara ,is famous for his great learning during his lifetime is worshipped as the patron of learning
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Kitano-temmangū szentély
Bakurocho Kamigyo Ward
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This shrine enshrines Michizane Sugawara ,is famous for his great learning during his lifetime is worshipped as the patron of learning
one of the many great temples in Kyoto which are listed as World Heritage Sites. The oldest buildings date back to the beginning of the Edo Period in the early 1600s.
33 Omuroōuchi
one of the many great temples in Kyoto which are listed as World Heritage Sites. The oldest buildings date back to the beginning of the Edo Period in the early 1600s.
a Zen temple. one of the constructions that represents the Higashiyama Culture of the Muromachi period.
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2 Ginkakujichō
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a Zen temple. one of the constructions that represents the Higashiyama Culture of the Muromachi period.
the site of Japan's most famous rock garden, which attracts hundreds of visitors every day.
Ryoanji Temple
13 Ryōanji Goryōnoshitachō
the site of Japan's most famous rock garden, which attracts hundreds of visitors every day.
Nishi Honganji (西本願寺) and Higashi Honganji (東本願寺) are two large temples in the center of Kyoto.
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Kara-mon Gate
本願寺門前町 下京区
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Nishi Honganji (西本願寺) and Higashi Honganji (東本願寺) are two large temples in the center of Kyoto.
Nishi Honganji (西本願寺) and Higashi Honganji (東本願寺) are two large temples in the center of Kyoto.
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Shinran Community Hall
Kamiyanagichō Shimogyo Ward
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Nishi Honganji (西本願寺) and Higashi Honganji (東本願寺) are two large temples in the center of Kyoto.
a pleasant stone path through the northern part of Kyoto's Higashiyama district. The path follows a canal which is lined by hundreds of cherry trees.
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Shishigatani Kamimiyanomaecho
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a pleasant stone path through the northern part of Kyoto's Higashiyama district. The path follows a canal which is lined by hundreds of cherry trees.

Getting Around

JR, subway
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Kyoto Station
Higashishiokōji Kamadonochō Shimogyo Ward
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JR, subway

Shopping

a multi-story electronics retail store
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Bic Camera JR Kyoto Station
927 Higashishiokōjichō
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a multi-story electronics retail store

Food Scene

McDonald's nearby
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McDonald's Shichijo Keihan
229 Hiyoshichō
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McDonald's nearby
worth to try. highly recommended.
20-10 Sagatenryūji Setogawachō
worth to try. highly recommended.
a perfect place to try fresh Japanese sushi. The restaurant is small but totally in Japanese style.
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廻転寿司CHOJIRO 四条木屋町店
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a perfect place to try fresh Japanese sushi. The restaurant is small but totally in Japanese style.
built in 1624
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わらじや
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built in 1624
Experience the Japanese cooking class in English, one of the best things to do in Kyoto. You will feel like visiting friends' house, yet great hospitality
Cooking Sun Machiya Studio
679 Funayachō
Experience the Japanese cooking class in English, one of the best things to do in Kyoto. You will feel like visiting friends' house, yet great hospitality
Sophisticated Kaiseki dishes. Kaiseki is a traditional multi-course Japanese dinner. Highly recommended.
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Shunseki Suzue
58-1 Okazaki Enshōjichō
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Sophisticated Kaiseki dishes. Kaiseki is a traditional multi-course Japanese dinner. Highly recommended.
Stone-cooking specialists, they use only the finest natural cooking stones! This method of cooking brings out maximum flavor, so they're careful to always use the best ingredients available.
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勝牛 先斗町本店
188 Zaimokuchō
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Stone-cooking specialists, they use only the finest natural cooking stones! This method of cooking brings out maximum flavor, so they're careful to always use the best ingredients available.
a narrow, five block long shopping street lined by more than one hundred shops and restaurants. Known as "Kyoto's Kitchen"
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Nishiki Market bevásárló negyed
Nishidaimonjichō Nakagyo Ward
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a narrow, five block long shopping street lined by more than one hundred shops and restaurants. Known as "Kyoto's Kitchen"
one of Kyoto's most atmospheric dining areas. It is a narrow alley running from Shijo-dori to Sanjo-dori, one block west of Kamogawa River.
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Pontocho (dining area/Kyoto)
先斗町 Nakagyo Ward
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one of Kyoto's most atmospheric dining areas. It is a narrow alley running from Shijo-dori to Sanjo-dori, one block west of Kamogawa River.

Essentials

A convenience store nearby
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FamilyMart Sakatani Keihan Shichijo
222 Hiyoshichō
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A convenience store nearby
the nearest hospital
Harada Hospital
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the nearest hospital

Drinks & Nightlife

Popular and famous since 1974
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バー祇園
555 Gionmachi Minamigawa
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Popular and famous since 1974
Machiya style bar. Machiya is historical building in Kyoto from over 1200years.
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BAR 奥
221-1 Takazaimokuchō
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Machiya style bar. Machiya is historical building in Kyoto from over 1200years.
a bar with Kawadoko. Kawadoko is a Kyoto style of restaurant or bar where the floor is placed over and/or besides a river to welcome customers in summer
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ATLANTIS アトランティス
161 Matsumotochō
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a bar with Kawadoko. Kawadoko is a Kyoto style of restaurant or bar where the floor is placed over and/or besides a river to welcome customers in summer

Arts & Culture

Features ceramics, sculptures, paintings, calligraphy, and metalwork. The masterworks section contains both good enlargements and explanatory text.
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Kyoto Nemzeti Múzeum
527 Chayachō
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Features ceramics, sculptures, paintings, calligraphy, and metalwork. The masterworks section contains both good enlargements and explanatory text.
the colourful lines of makeup on the actors' faces and bodies, the grand poses, larger than life movements, as well as the shrill screams you sometimes hear are all thrilling in their impact!
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Kyōto Minami-za
198 Nakanochō
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the colourful lines of makeup on the actors' faces and bodies, the grand poses, larger than life movements, as well as the shrill screams you sometimes hear are all thrilling in their impact!
It consists of three floors and a basement, and most of its walls are lined with shelves of manga. Browsing this massive collection of manga is one of the museum's main attractions.
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Kyoto Nemzetközi Manga Múzeum
452 Kinbukichō
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It consists of three floors and a basement, and most of its walls are lined with shelves of manga. Browsing this massive collection of manga is one of the museum's main attractions.