This cosy tempura restaurant comes from the people behind the Tawaraya ryokan. Guests of the ...
The city’s most hands-on museum is one of its most charming. The friendly staff encourage you ...
This unforgettable restaurant began life in 1656 as a humble teahouse for pilgrims en route to ...
One look at the map ought to dissuade you from staying here. The Utano is tucked away in the ...
Even though Ishihara was famously the favourite inn of cinema legend Akira Kurosawa, there are ...
The Granvia has one great advantage to brag about, over other hotels: most of the city’s buses, ...
This temple, south-west of Kyoto Station, boasts one of Japan’s top-rated Zen gardens, as well ...
It’s quite a trek from anywhere, but this sake store is by far the best in the city. Owner ...
Fancy some tinned bear? Take a look at the snack menu, made of a collection of cans on Kansou’s ...
While Kinkaku-ji, the Golden Pavilion lives up to its dazzling name, Ginkaku-ji (the Silver ...
Matcha-coated coffee beans and pickled plum-flavoured peanuts are among the treats at this ...
Top local designers and architects turn their hands to Disney merchandise.
Izakayas are traditionally rowdy, low-brow joints with a fondness for fried food. Uroco is one ...
This sepia-lit dive is a vaguely Rolling Stones-themed bar (hence, apparently, the name - which ...
The city’s hippest boutique occupies the second floor of a Tadao Ando building, selling designs ...
One of Teramachi’s oldest tenants, this store first opened for business in 1663. It stocks a ...
The decor is so dazzling that it’s hard to focus on the clothes at this gargantuan boutique. ...
Filling in gaping holes on the fashion scene in Kyoto, this vast concrete store opened in late ...
The National Museum is worth a visit just to see the building. Constructed in the 1890s, this ...
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