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Chourakukan Hotel

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Hotels  |  Sep 22 2009

Chourakukan is best known as a historic dining complex that serves European fare in Rococo and ...

Ayado

Hotels  |  Sep 22 2009

In a city packed with picturesque places to stay, Ayado is an odd proposition: two rooms in a ...

Miyagawa-cho Kaburenjo

Art & Leisure  |  Sep 22 2009

For two weeks every April, the Miyagawa-cho geisha troupe stages its annual Kyo Odori show ...

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 ...

Kashogama Pottery School

Art & Leisure  |  Sep 22 2009

Kiyomizu-yaki is a celebrated local style of ceramics that developed when Kyoto was flourishing ...

Gion Kobu Kaburenjo

Art & Leisure  |  Sep 22 2009

Most of the year, this is where geishas and maikos practice their routines; occasionally it ...

Gion Kaikan

Art & Leisure  |  Sep 22 2009

Double bills of second-run movies are the speciality of this half-century-old cinema, but in ...

Gion Corner

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Art & Leisure  |  Sep 22 2009

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

Whoopee’s

Clubs  |  Sep 22 2009

The name might suggest a corny revue, but Whoopee’s is actually a bunker for bands and DJs ...

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 ...

Yume Koubou

Shops  |  Sep 22 2009

The highlight of Kyoto’s street of antique stores is this enormous six-room townhouse, crammed ...

Yachibe

Shops  |  Sep 22 2009

Bucking the trend of machiyas getting slick makeovers, the owners of this clothing store have ...

Shichimiya

Shops  |  Sep 22 2009

The granddaddy of shichimi (Japanese ‘seven spice’) shops has been trading here since the mid ...

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 ...

Kagoshin

Shops  |  Sep 22 2009

Back when Kyoto was divided into blocks of merchants, this area specialised in crafting bamboo. ...

Ihee

Shops  |  Sep 22 2009

Cotton wholesaler Eirakuya was established in 1615, and almost four centuries later, the ...

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 ...

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