Things to Do in Kyoto

Kyoto International Manga Museum is the most biggest manga library in Japan. You can read all kinds of manga published in Japan now and forever, include magazines.

Honnoji temple is famous for grave of Oda Nobunaga. Oda Nobunaga is one of the most famous Samurai in Sengoku era.

Sugawara Michizane was a scholar, poet, and politician of the Heian Period of Japan. He is regarded as an excellent poet, particularly in Chinese poetry. He came to be worshipped as the god of learning after his death. And he is enshrined in Kitano Tenmangu.

Do you know seven wonders of the Chionin? Above all, singing hallway "uguisu-bari" is very famous wonder. You can walk singing hallway when you go to Chionin.

In autumn, you can see very beautiful autumn leaves. This is the Kyoto what every Japanese feel. You can feel Japanese wabi and sabi. Both "wabi" and "sabi" are the highest aesthetic values of traditional Japanese art, I think.

Sometimes compared by Kinkaku-Ji, I felt wabi sabi in this temple. Ginkaku-ji, the "Temple of the Silver Pavilion," is a Zen temple in the Sakyo ward of Kyoto, Japan. It is one of the construction that represents the Higashiyama Culture of Muromachi period.

Nishiki Market is a marketplace in downtown Kyoto, located on a road one block north and parallel to Shijō Street and west of Teramachi Street. Rich with history and tradition, the market is renowned as the place to obtain many of Kyoto's famous foods and goods.

This museum has perfect collection of manga (Japanese comics). You can read every manga in Japan. It's short walk from Karasuma Oike station.

I didn't enter here, only seeing. But inside, there is Onsen(hot spring) in Kyoto tower. Is it real???

According to old story, Suzumushi-dera's Jizo will come true your dream. Jizo is believed to be the guardian of the Earth who saves all living things after the death of Buddha, before the appearance of the benevolent bodhisattva. The name 'Suzumushi' comes from the millions of crickets that inhabi…