Kyoto Prefecture

Japan

A pathway flanked by tall green bamboo stalks.
A traditional Japanese temple with red and white structures, surrounded by lush greenery and a crowd of visitors.
A busy indoor public space with multiple levels, escalators, and glass railings.
A traditional Japanese building with a tiled roof, wooden beams, and a small balcony.
Wooden containers with numbered labels, filled with various items like chopsticks, keys, and small decorative objects.

Popular cities in Kyoto Prefecture

A traditional multi-tiered pagoda with green and red roofs.
Kyoto
Known for Temples, Culture and Gardens
Enjoy a traditional tea ceremony, feed wild monkeys and explore World Heritage-listed temples and shrines in this historically rich Japanese city.

Reasons to visit

  • Nishiki Market
  • Kawaramachi Street
  • Kiyomizu Temple
A coastal town with a beach, clear blue waters, and lush green hills.
Miyazu
Known for Culture, Hot springs and Monuments
Miyazu awaits: its culture, hot springs, adventures, and more!

Reasons to visit

  • Amano Hashidate Beach
  • Amanohashidate View Land
A calm river with a traditional stone bridge and a mountain backdrop.
Kyotango
Known for Natural parks, Adventure and Golf
Experience the parks, adventure, and beaches in Kyotango!

Reasons to visit

  • Kotohiki Beach
A traditional Japanese castle with white walls, black tiled roofs, and stone walls.
Maizuru
Known for Marinas, Natural parks and Temples
Trip time! Discover the marina, parks, and temples in Maizuru.
A railway bridge with a metal structure and wooden planks.
Fukuchiyama
Known for Zoo, Castle and Natural parks
Escape to Fukuchiyama! Enjoy its zoo, castle, and parks.
A traditional Japanese village by a calm river with wooden houses and boats.
Ine
Known for Adventure, Beaches and Monuments
Love adventure, beaches, and monuments? Get away to Ine!

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