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Top spots in Kyoto: Eastern Kyoto

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Neighborhood

Higashiyama•••
Preserved historic district around Kiyomizudera.
4.1 / 5
1,274
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Temple

Ginkakuji•••
Beautiful temple not actually covered in silver.
4.1 / 5
3,241
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Historic Site

Gion•
Kyoto's most famous geisha district.
4.0 / 5
3,773
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Shrine

Heian Shrine•
Modeled after the ancient Imperial Palace.
3.8 / 5
1,964
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Temple

Chionin Temple•
Head temple of the Jodo sect of Buddhism.
3.7 / 5
1,025
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Temple

Shogunzuka Mound
Mountain top temple with observation decks.
4.3 / 5
25
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Temple

Eikando Temple
One of Kyoto's most famous autumn color spots.
4.0 / 5
466
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Temple

Shinnyodo Temple
Less famous temple known for its autumn colors.
3.7 / 5
73
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Shrine

Yasaka Shrine
Popular shrine hosting the Gion Festival.
3.6 / 5
1,612
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Park

Maruyama Park
Kyoto's most popular park for cherry blossoms.
3.4 / 5
685

Hotels around Kyoto

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Kyoto Ryokan ''The Kinoe'': Japanese-style inn and cuisine
Located in Kyoto's most popular district, Gion. We specialize in Kyotofs traditional cuisine.
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Hotel Rejoice Stay Karasuma Oike, Studio Style Apartments
1-minute walk from the nearest station, within walking distance of major sightseeing spots like Nijo Castle and the Kyoto Imperial Palace. All rooms include a kitchenette.
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Ryokan Motonago
A real traditional inn at Gion with 11 rooms, friendly staff. Walking distance of Kiyomizu-dera, Yasaka-jinja and more.
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Ryokan Saka-no-ue
Traditional, cozy ryokan with 12 rooms. Japanese cottage style houses available. Located near Yasaka Shrine and Gion.
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Kaede Guesthouse
Opened in 2015 in the heart of Kyoto. Roof-top BBQ & Spacious lounge with kitchen. Mixed dorm, family rooms & private rooms. 6min walk from subway Shijo Station.
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Backpackers Hostel Ks House Kyoto
One of Kyoto's most popular hostels. A ten minute walk from Kyoto Station.
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Hotel Granvia Kyoto
Located inside Kyoto Station, this is Kyoto's most convenient 4-star hotel.
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Hyatt Regency Kyoto Hotel
Elegant luxury hotel located near Sanjusangendo Temple.
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Khaosan Kyoto Guest House
Cheap and popular hostel located in the heart of the city near Kawaramachi Station.
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New Miyako Hotel Kyoto
Reasonably priced 3-star hotel located just across the street from Kyoto Station.
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Royal Park Hotel The Kyoto
Modern hotel along Sanjo Street close to Pontocho and other dining options.
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