Shinto shrine · Kyoto-shi
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"We raced each other up the stairs at Fushimi Inari-taisha, Kyoto’s iconic orange-gated Shinto shrine, which winds up one side of a mountain and down the other like a giant Escher sketch."
Hotel · Kyoto-shi
Ace Hotel Kyoto is a vibrant blend of retro charm and modern design, featuring stylish rooms, trendy restaurants, and a prime location near the subway.
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Restaurant · Kyoto-shi
Perched near Kyoto’s Yasaka Pagoda, this chic 4-story spot blends classic French cuisine with local flair and stunning city views.
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Koke in Kyoto blends Japanese and Spanish flavors with fire and water themes in an elegant, intimate Michelin-starred dining experience.
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Japanese confectionery shop · Kyoto-shi
Since 1617, Kameya Kiyonaga has been a Kyoto gem crafting exquisite traditional sweets, famous for its historic seijō-kankidan dumplings.
Kyoto style Japanese restaurant · Kyoto-shi
In a chic renovated machiya, chef Kawashima serves inventive, season-driven kaiseki with a friendly vibe at an intimate seven-seat counter.
Accessible only by a serene boat ride, Hoshinoya Kyoto blends traditional ryokan charm with luxe riverside rooms, exquisite kaiseki dining, and zen tranquility.
Japanized western restaurant · Kyoto-shi
Kyoto’s yoshoku gem where top-notch Shiga beef meets artful kappo-style dishes in a cozy counter-seat setting.
Nestled in a serene neighborhood, this elegant wooden boutique hotel features quaint suites, complimentary breakfast, and a spa, all just a stroll from Kyoto's treasures.
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Japanese inn · Kyoto-shi
This charming Kyoto inn blends traditional tatami rooms with excellent service, delicious meals, and a prime spot near bustling attractions.
A serene Kyoto oasis blending Zen elegance with modern luxury, featuring airy rooms, an 800-year-old pond garden, spa, pools, and top-tier dining.
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