Title: Things to Do in Kyoto Prefecture in 2026 | Expedia.com # Things to do in Kyoto Prefecture ## Find and book activities, attractions and tours ## Visit Kyoto Prefecture Types of activities Where to stay [Kyoto Prefecture Travel Guide](https://expedia.com/Kyoto-Prefecture.dx180009) ![Kyōto featuring landscape views, a garden and forest scenes](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248621526920833/c43a391b-9ecf-4cbb-98b3-34076345c7ec.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Kyōto featuring landscape views, a garden and forest scenes](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248621526920833/c43a391b-9ecf-4cbb-98b3-34076345c7ec.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Yasaka Shrine featuring a temple or place of worship and heritage architecture](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/501462/fa36d1e9-5dfb-4520-8495-77f1363364fd.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Kyōto showing interior views and a city as well as a large group of people](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/179159/99b9a6a5-34c1-4d86-9d77-fc15a58dfb51.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Tofukuji Temple showing religious aspects, heritage architecture and a temple or place of worship](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/501460/c1d766f8-0ba1-4a31-984b-97b793806966.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ### Kyoto Prefecture Attractions With so many amazing things to do in Kyoto Prefecture, you may need to consider staying an extra day or two. 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95 verified reviews Free cancellation available $75 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/from-osaka-kyoto-kyoto-and-nara-1-day-bus-tour.a545086.activity-details?&rid=180009&location=Kyoto+Prefecture&swp=off) ![Tokyo to Kyoto Bullet Train Trip with 1-Day Subway and Bus Pass](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/51480471/eaa247d2-5bdb-4341-b4e6-a06473c097e2.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Tokyo to Kyoto Bullet Train Trip with 1-Day Subway and Bus Pass 1d Free cancellation available $90 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/tokyo-to-kyoto-bullet-train-trip-with-1-day-subway-and-bus-pass.a51480471.activity-details?&rid=180009&location=Kyoto+Prefecture&swp=off) ![Amanohashidate & Ine Funaya Sightseeing Full Day Trip from Kyoto](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/50022866/228ec6eb-9996-4df3-90e7-33e7ff66c227.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Amanohashidate & Ine Funaya Sightseeing Full Day Trip from Kyoto 9h 9.8/10 20 Viator reviews Free cancellation available $65 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/amanohashidate-ine-funaya-sightseeing-full-day-trip-from-kyoto.a50022866.activity-details?&rid=180009&location=Kyoto+Prefecture&swp=off) ![Nara Deer Park, Uji Matcha, & Hot Spring Full-Day Tour from Osaka](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/49278566/d1caa3cc-a0cd-4ccc-a3d3-e9486131f4bd.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Nara Deer Park, Uji Matcha, & Hot Spring Full-Day Tour from Osaka 9h 7/10 12 verified reviews Free cancellation available $62 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/nara-deer-park-uji-matcha-hot-spring-full-day-tour-from-osaka.a49278566.activity-details?&rid=180009&location=Kyoto+Prefecture&swp=off) ![Osaka & Kyoto & Nara Top Hightlights English Speaking Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/50254108/7dda46db-bef2-4ba3-8af4-68c92dc68d58.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Osaka & Kyoto & Nara Top Hightlights English Speaking Tour 9h 20m 8.8/10 24 Viator reviews Free cancellation available $54 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/osaka-kyoto-nara-top-hightlights-english-speaking-tour.a50254108.activity-details?&rid=180009&location=Kyoto+Prefecture&swp=off) ![Kyoto and Nara UNESCO Highlights Full-day Tour From Osaka](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/49277273/0277e643-76ce-4fc1-a9f8-b79ec3dcec1c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Kyoto and Nara UNESCO Highlights Full-day Tour From Osaka 9h 20m 7.4/10 11 verified reviews Free cancellation available $72 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/kyoto-and-nara-unesco-highlights-full-day-tour-from-osaka.a49277273.activity-details?&rid=180009&location=Kyoto+Prefecture&swp=off) ![Kyoto Top Four Highlights Day Trip from Osaka or 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Master](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/47979951/f73ecc57-80f0-43f6-b569-a8df6f535fe3.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Kyoto: Tea Ceremony Meditation - Make Matcha with Tea Master 45m 9.8/10 26 GetYourGuide reviews Free cancellation available $44 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/kyoto-tea-ceremony-meditation-make-matcha-with-tea-master.a47979951.activity-details?&rid=180009&location=Kyoto+Prefecture&swp=off) ![Kyoto: Tea Ceremony Ju-An at Jotokuji Temple](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/4517769/6ca84505-dbc0-4d12-9ca2-543f354a2d21.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Kyoto: Tea Ceremony Ju-An at Jotokuji Temple 1h 10m 9.8/10 643 GetYourGuide reviews Free cancellation available $29 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/kyoto-tea-ceremony-ju-an-at-jotokuji-temple.a4517769.activity-details?&rid=180009&location=Kyoto+Prefecture&swp=off) ![Kyoto: Tea Ceremony and Kimono at a Lifestyle 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Hidden Gems](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/49508435/cb36f3b8-dee6-409a-b77a-f85ca7381982.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### KIYOTO’s Kyoto Private Tour: Highlights & Hidden Gems 8h 10/10 3 Viator reviews Free cancellation available $254 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/kiyotos-kyoto-private-tour-highlights-hidden-gems.a49508435.activity-details?&rid=180009&location=Kyoto+Prefecture&swp=off) ![Kyoto Full-Course Tour: Explore 10 Must-Sees & Hidden Gems](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/49202693/664f0057-7771-4a04-832b-c4e0d6f37cbe.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Kyoto Full-Course Tour: Explore 10 Must-Sees & Hidden Gems 9h 30m 10/10 54 GetYourGuide reviews Free cancellation available $95 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/kyoto-full-course-tour-explore-10-must-sees-hidden-gems.a49202693.activity-details?&rid=180009&location=Kyoto+Prefecture&swp=off) ![Kyoto Night All-Inclusive 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Shrine](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/48134002/a2cc3de6-9146-4830-a0c7-9c8f197a3aa0.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### E-Bike Nara Highlights - Todaiji, Knives, Deer, Shrine 3h 30m 9.6/10 44 GetYourGuide reviews Free cancellation available $89 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/e-bike-nara-highlights-todaiji-knives-deer-shrine.a48134002.activity-details?&rid=180009&location=Kyoto+Prefecture&swp=off) ![Bike Tour Exploring North Kyoto plus Lunch](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/1400162/3c6829e1-03d8-4174-a9b0-9dbeb1d458c4.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Bike Tour Exploring North Kyoto plus Lunch 6h 10/10 89 Viator reviews Free cancellation available $101 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/bike-tour-exploring-north-kyoto-plus-lunch.a1400162.activity-details?&rid=180009&location=Kyoto+Prefecture&swp=off) ![Cycling in Kyoto](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/49508437/43adc2ee-e93e-46af-b7fe-9eafd066fe7b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Cycling in Kyoto 4h $10 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/cycling-in-kyoto.a49508437.activity-details?&rid=180009&location=Kyoto+Prefecture&swp=off) ![Osaka Early Bird Trail in Katsuo-ji and Minoh Falls](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/51527597/d4614f0d-596f-4877-8125-39cc8af78b22.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Osaka Early Bird Trail in Katsuo-ji and Minoh Falls 5h Free cancellation available $95 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/osaka-early-bird-trail-in-katsuo-ji-and-minoh-falls.a51527597.activity-details?&rid=180009&location=Kyoto+Prefecture&swp=off) ### Shows & concerts [See all 33 activities](https://expedia.com/things-to-do/search?&rid=180009&location=Kyoto+Prefecture&filter.categories=ShowsConcerts) ![Kyoto Gion Cultural Walk & Geisha Show with Dining 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Admission Ticket For Foreign](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/50793947/f80e5eec-2ab4-4e1d-8889-d4210d51af09.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Kyoto KITSUNE Nightclub Admission Ticket For Foreign 2h $3 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/kyoto-kitsune-nightclub-admission-ticket-for-foreign.a50793947.activity-details?&rid=180009&location=Kyoto+Prefecture&swp=off) ![Kyoto: Tea Ceremony and Kimono at a Lifestyle Museum](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/48031069/0ebfb8ce-c06b-4464-ba06-2275ac58c982.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Kyoto: Tea Ceremony and Kimono at a Lifestyle Museum 1h 30m 8/10 39 GetYourGuide reviews Free cancellation available $219 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/kyoto-140-year-old-townhouse-tour-kimono-and-tea-ceremony.a48031069.activity-details?&rid=180009&location=Kyoto+Prefecture&swp=off) ![Kyoto: Meet-and-Greet, Maiko Show and Experience](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/48723160/870332fc-cfff-4e4e-a622-6b7fc12e8fc7.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Kyoto: Meet-and-Greet, Maiko Show and Experience 45m 9.6/10 64 GetYourGuide reviews Free cancellation available $56 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/kyoto-meet-and-greet-maiko-show-and-experience.a48723160.activity-details?&rid=180009&location=Kyoto+Prefecture&swp=off) ![Kyoto: Meet the Geisha Maiko with Gion Walking Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/46997879/fcf99d08-ddf3-4c03-a517-1fb9ef879cfc.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Kyoto: Meet the Geisha Maiko with Gion Walking Tour 3h 9.6/10 79 GetYourGuide reviews Free cancellation available $105 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/kyoto-meet-the-geisha-maiko-with-gion-walking-tour.a46997879.activity-details?&rid=180009&location=Kyoto+Prefecture&swp=off) ![Kyoto Night All-Inclusive Eats and Streets, Gion and Beyond](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/49101795/a49358fd-544a-4211-b38f-1233b8fb795e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Kyoto Night All-Inclusive Eats and Streets, Gion and Beyond 3h 9.6/10 45 GetYourGuide reviews Free cancellation available $213 includes taxes & fees per adult\* \*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults [](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/intimate-kyoto-gion-authentic-drinks-eats-local-streets.a49101795.activity-details?&rid=180009&location=Kyoto+Prefecture&swp=off) ![Kyoto Sumo Show Experience with Chicken Hot Pot & Souvenir](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/51528929/cae63cdb-324a-4dd6-b3e5-c921a2ddae72.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Kyoto Sumo Show Experience with Chicken Hot Pot & Souvenir 2h Free cancellation available $63 includes taxes & fees per adult 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[](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/kyoto-geisha-dinner-gion-cultural-walk.a48935424.activity-details?&rid=180009&location=Kyoto+Prefecture&swp=off) ![](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2026/02/06/expedia-sale-2026-desktop-us-ca.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1400&h=600&q=mediumHigh) ## The Annual Vacation Sale Members save up to 40% on hotels and homes. Plan this year’s big trip and save. [Book now](https://expedia.com/deals?rfrr=ACTIVITIES_SPRING_PROMO_180009) ## What to do in Kyoto Prefecture - For free - With kids ### Free Things to Do in Kyoto Vacationing in Kyoto on a budget? The following can be experienced for nada. **Zohiko Urushi Art Museum** \- Find out if there are any special exhibitions or tours on at this museum. **Kyoto Art Center** \- This is a must-visit for culture vultures looking to add an artistic flourish to their trip. **Mirei Shigemori Residence** \- If you're curious about times gone by, this is one attraction you really should visit. **Okazaki Park** \- This bustling place is much loved by visitors and locals alike. **Takaragaike Park** \- Find a place to sit and enjoy the feeling of calm that comes with being around water. **Shiori-an** \- Chat to a local resident and learn why many sightseers stop to visit this place. **Goo Shrine** \- Take some time for a bit of prayer or meditation at this tranquil spiritual site. **Keage Incline** \- Kick back and let nature's rugged beauty here quieten your mind. **Funaokayama Park** \- If you enjoy working in your garden, this attraction will captivate your green thumb. ### Things to Do in Kyoto Prefecture with Kids There are lots of memorable experiences in Kyoto Prefecture that the entire gang will enjoy. These are some of the most popular [family friendly experiences](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/en/search?rid=180009&rfrr=ATG.LP.BodyContent&categories=Family%20Friendly) in the area. - [Nishiki Market Breakfast Walking Food Tour](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/nishiki-market-breakfast-walking-food-tour.a1327886.activity-details) - [Kyoto Arashiyama & Sagano Walking Food Tour](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/kyoto-arashiyama-sagano-walking-food-tour.a2207646.activity-details) - [Kimono Wearing & Daitokuji Zen Temple walking with Japanese lunch](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/kimono-wearing-daitokuji-zen-temple-walking-with-japanese-lunch.a2140638.activity-details) - [Gion Walking Tour by Night](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/gion-walking-tour-by-night.a2139466.activity-details) --- Looking for sports, concerts, or theater events in Kyoto Prefecture? [Search event tickets](https://www.expedia.com/event-tickets/) to see what's happening today, or to plan what to do this weekend! --- --- ### Discover the most popular places to visit in Kyoto Prefecture ![Fushimi Inari Shrine featuring interior views and a temple or place of worship as well as a small group of people](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/501445/46fb6762-7a3e-4f67-967b-9e88362b9013.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Fushimi Inari Shrine This shrine at the base of Inari Mountain is dedicated to the goddess of rice and prosperity. See its thousands of red gates around a network of beautiful trails. [](https://expedia.com/Fushimi-Inari-Shrine-Fushimi-Ward.d501445.Vacation-Attraction) ![Kiyomizu Temple which includes a temple or place of worship and religious aspects](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/501452/5f96b578-9cf3-4cc3-96a3-bf81a9ebb946.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Kiyomizu Temple Constructed entirely without nails and built on high poles, this temple is part of a World Heritage Site and offers visitors both beauty and history. [](https://expedia.com/Kiyomizu-Temple-Higashiyama-Ward.d501452.Vacation-Attraction) ![Nishiki Market featuring markets and street scenes as well as a large group of people](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6258971/6c56789f-84af-40e6-9dac-970244fac989.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Nishiki Market Come to this market in the heart of the city to experience the authentic sights, smells and sounds of the bartering vendors and their traditional food. [](https://expedia.com/Nishiki-Market-Downtown-Kyoto.d6258971.Vacation-Attraction) ![京都市四条河原町交差点の夜の景観。 ](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6204513/6a79737b-3e27-46b8-956f-eaa24d1738e5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Kawaramachi Street During your trip to Kyoto, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Kawaramachi Street. Check out the temples and top-notch restaurants in this culturally rich area. [](https://expedia.com/Kawaramachi-Street-Shimogyo-Ward.d6204513.Vacation-Attraction) ![Stairs up to mountain and maple tree in Japan. Stairs in Park at Kinkaku-ji Zen Buddhist Temple in Kyoto, Japan.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/501451/283dcaeb-8ccc-4762-95c5-3774682298ca.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Kinkaku-ji Temple Built in the 14th century for a shogun, then rebuilt twice, this temple is now a Buddhist site and its top two floors are completely covered in gold leaf. [](https://expedia.com/Kinkaku-Ji-Temple-Kita-Ward.d501451.Vacation-Attraction) ![Nijo Castle featuring heritage architecture, landscape views and a pond](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/501431/70e73880-c772-4e72-b91b-1110bcc11ce4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Nijō Castle Visit the world of the wealthy and powerful shogun, in this opulent 17th-century castle complex. [](https://expedia.com/Nijo-Castle-Central-Kyoto.d501431.Vacation-Attraction) ![Kyoto_KyotoImperialPalace_501429_01](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/501429/2122f81a-138c-4c26-a792-365204a4bbd8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Kyoto Imperial Palace Kyoto Imperial Palace is just one of the places to see in Kyoto, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Discover the fascinating museums and temples in this culturally rich area. [](https://expedia.com/Kyoto-Imperial-Palace-Central-Kyoto.d501429.Vacation-Attraction) ![Kyoto Tower](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/501464/8fde799a-fbab-4c2c-9a97-259f55c53a1b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Kyoto Tower In a city known for its temples and other ancient relics, this observation point catches the eye as an example of 20th-century innovation. [](https://expedia.com/Kyoto-Tower-Shimogyo-Ward.d501464.Vacation-Attraction) ![Yasaka Shrine featuring a temple or place of worship and heritage architecture](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/501462/fa36d1e9-5dfb-4520-8495-77f1363364fd.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Yasaka Shrine Observe traditional Shinto architecture, pretty lanterns and sacred rituals at this historic shrine, home of the annual Gion Festival and Kyoto’s favorite cherry blossom park. [](https://expedia.com/Yasaka-Shrine-Gion.d501462.Vacation-Attraction) ### Discover the most popular landmarks and neighborhoods in Kyoto Prefecture ![Nijo Castle showing a park and a pond](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/501431/065ae8c2-a9ea-445c-a6ec-75c32a854fdb.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Central Kyoto 4.5/5(1,806 area reviews) Ancient temples blend with modern architectural treasures while markets, museums, dining and shopping streets showcase thousands of years of Japanese traditions. [](https://expedia.com/Kyoto-Central-Kyoto.dx6131500) ![Gion which includes cycling, street scenes and night scenes](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6160577/71bed452-947c-4e43-9340-af0f53500fb1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Gion 5/5(208 area reviews) Experience a traditional tea ceremony or a night of cultural entertainment within the historic wooden teahouses of this well-preserved Kyoto district. [](https://expedia.com/Kyoto-Gion.dx6160577) ![Kyoto Tower featuring a city, a high rise building and night scenes](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/501464/855e1214-6e24-49a8-9c7a-9551d8525b2a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Shimogyo Ward 4.5/5(96 area reviews) Discover bustling Shijō Street's shopping district and explore attractions like Kyoto Tower and Kyoto Railway Museum. Easily navigate the area from Kyoto Station, a major transport hub. [](https://expedia.com/Kyoto-Shimogyo-Ward.dx179160) ![Panoramic view of buildings containing Ninomaru reception rooms at Nijo Castle in Kyoto, Japan. Stitched from 2 images using Canon PhotoStitch 3.1.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/179162/8a693240-943d-4eb0-8041-0107df424745.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Downtown Kyoto If you're spending time in Downtown Kyoto, check out sights like Kyoto International Manga Museum or Teramachi Street and hop on the metro to see more the city at Karasuma Oike Station or Marutamachi Station. [](https://expedia.com/Kyoto-Downtown-Kyoto.dx880937241357504512) ![Shoren-in Temple which includes a temple or place of worship and signage](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6160750/8bd9c1a9-a634-4367-970d-e2d4a74cd74a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Higashiyama Ward 4.5/5(29 area reviews) Traditional-style buildings and protected status define this part of Kyoto, with entertainment in Gion near Yasaka Shrine. Must-see attractions include Kiyomizu Temple, Kyoto National Museum, and Namikawa Cloisonne Museum. [](https://expedia.com/Kyoto-Higashiyama-Ward.dx179161) ![The Gion Matsuri Festival is Japans most famous festival. Musicians sit in huge floats that are pushed/dragged around town in Kyoto while the musicians play their flutes. There are two types of floats in The Gion Matsuri Parade, Yama and Hoko. There are 23 Yama and 10 Hoko. The Hoko floats can be up to 25 meters tall and weigh up to 12 tons. The main procession of the floats are held on the 17th of July, which is when this photo was taken. #Festival](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/10323/b32ad9d8-181f-4e9b-b1ab-628b2a70c4ec.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Karasuma Experience sensory delights at the Kitchen of Kyoto, shop for souvenirs, take an art class and visit a sacred temple in this central neighborhood. [](https://expedia.com/Kyoto-Karasuma.dx6204517) --- Looking for fun things to do nearby? Check [things to do near me](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do-near-me) to find and book the best things to do, fun activities, and top attractions wherever you happen to be. --- ## Popular day trips from Kyoto Prefecture ![Izushi Shrine which includes heritage elements and a temple or place of worship](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248621532770542/43742b9d-0ca8-440d-b0ef-66add8c67e44.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Toyooka ![japanese landscape - kairakuen - mito - ibaraki](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/9297/a66409a5-a549-41e0-a439-a1cc9cbe3a6c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Ibaraki ![Heian Shrine showing a temple or place of worship, religious aspects and heritage architecture](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/501447/a9555915-96a3-4028-acad-596cb324e288.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Kyoto ![Look how fancy is their tasting room. I wouldn't mind spending all day drinking whisky. I couldn't agree more they're the best single malt of 2014. Cheers! ](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/179157/98c6fb25-9f1a-4bc5-871a-7609b4a588da.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Shimamoto ![Sakafuna Stone The mysterious stone of Japan Nara Asuka; Shutterstock ID 431561962](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248635458645915/67c81412-51a6-4379-89d7-65fc048eca38.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Muko ![Lake Biwa Canal featuring a river or creek](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248635023365943/14a15aaf-3957-4862-b763-169a633ae883.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Otsu ![Temple @ uji. Uji is known as Green Tea City. ](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/179222/0972cec7-6660-4e6b-8ac3-a2c8da067744.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Uji ![Architectural details and buildings of Iwashimizu Hachimangu Shrine surrounded by beautiful autumn foliage.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/179225/90f0c4a5-651f-4f9c-9809-3581a9b75a94.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Yawata ## Frequently asked questions ### What to do in Kyoto Prefecture on a sunny day? > - [Private Full-Day Kyoto Tour via Taxi](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/private-full-day-kyoto-tour-via-taxi.a442419.activity-details) > - [Kyoto Nishiki Market Tour with 7 Course Lunch](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/kyoto-nishiki-market-tour-with-7-course-lunch.a883965.activity-details) > - [Family Fun in Kyoto for a day!](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/family-fun-in-kyoto-for-a-day.a883911.activity-details) > - [Shinkansen Bullet Train Tickets Between Hiroshima/Kyoto](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/shinkansen-bullet-train-tickets-between-hiroshima-kyoto.a930816.activity-details) ### What to do in Kyoto Prefecture on a rainy day? > - 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