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Ryoan-ji

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Museums & Sights  |  Sep 22 2009

The Ryoan-ji complex occupies 50 ha at the foot of the Kitayama mountains, but it’s famous for ...

Kitano Tenmangu

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Museums & Sights  |  Sep 22 2009

A political conflict saw Heian period statesman Sugawara no Michizane demoted to a menial ...

Metro

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Clubs  |  Sep 22 2009

When it opened in 1990, Metro was the only choice for serious clubbers in Kyoto or Osaka. These ...

Nakahigashi

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Restaurants & Cafés  |  Sep 22 2009

The most sought-after seats in Kyoto are found at the eponymous kaiseki restaurant of Hisao ...

Kansou

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Restaurants & Cafés  |  Sep 22 2009

Fancy some tinned bear? Take a look at the snack menu, made of a collection of cans on Kansou’s ...

National Museum of Modern Art, Kyoto

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Museums & Sights  |  Sep 22 2009

A big, grey box designed by Pritzker Prize-winner Fumihiko Maki is the unbecoming home of ...

Nanzen-ji

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Museums & Sights  |  Sep 22 2009

Japan loves to rank its attractions, and since the 14th century Nanzen-ji has been rated the ...

Minamiza

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Art & Leisure  |  Sep 22 2009

When Tokyo’s Kabukiza theatre is demolished in 2010, the Minamiza will be unrivalled as the ...

Gion Corner

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Art & Leisure  |  Sep 22 2009

This crash course in Japanese culture squeezes seven traditional art performances into less ...

Laugh

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Clubs  |  Sep 22 2009

Although the sign suggests that it’s a members-only bar, that’s just to prevent any straight ...

Dalia

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Clubs  |  Sep 22 2009

The most welcoming gay bar in Kyoto is a Barbarella-meets-Fisher Price lounge that thrives on ...

Sfera Archive/Sfera Shop

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Shops  |  Sep 22 2009

The Sfera Building, designed by Swedish group Claesson Koivisto Rune in 2003, is an oasis of ...

Mamekichi Honpo

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Shops  |  Sep 22 2009

Matcha-coated coffee beans and pickled plum-flavoured peanuts are among the treats at this ...

Disney+WA-Qu

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Shops  |  Sep 22 2009

Top local designers and architects turn their hands to Disney merchandise.

Art Yoshikiri

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Shops  |  Sep 22 2009

The store looks brand new, but it has been in business for two decades, selling antique ...

Sfera Bar Satonaka

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Restaurants & Cafés  |  Sep 22 2009

Gion’s best cocktail bars often serve up frosty receptions to foreign faces. Satonaka doesn’t. ...

Oku

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Restaurants & Cafés  |  Sep 22 2009

Lacquerware brand Oku launched in 2006 with a range of voluptuous designs that fuse traditional ...

Kikunoi

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Restaurants & Cafés  |  Sep 22 2009

Yoshihiro Murata is the Gordon Ramsay of Japanese cuisine. From TV shows to newspaper columns ...

Junidanya Honten

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Restaurants & Cafés  |  Sep 22 2009

Prince Charles once dined at this historic shabu shabu restaurant. It’s one of several ...

Issen Yoshoku

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Restaurants & Cafés  |  Sep 22 2009

Issen Yoshoku is a local legend. An oversized menu unfolds to offer just a single dish: a kind ...

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