Whether it's because of their cultural significance, beautiful architecture or rich history, temples usually feature on the to-do lists of many visitors. Unryuin Temple is a well-known religious site you shouldn't miss.

You'll soon find out why this Higashiyama Ward place of worship is a hit with travelers. If you're looking for other things to see here, Kiyomizu Temple, Nijō Castle, and Kyoto Imperial Palace are in this area too. They won't take you long to reach from Unryuin Temple.

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