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Nishin Soba: Kyoto’s Most Popular Noodles

While many visitors to Kyoto may seek out the popular ramen, a truly exceptional and traditional noodle dish is nishin

Midorogaike Pond thrives in the north of Kyoto city, surrounded by lush greenery and vibrant wildlife. This pond is famous

Kyoto, known for its exquisite wagashi (traditional Japanese confectioneries), offers a variety of seasonal sweets. Despite the high humidity in

Located in the southern region of Kyoto, near Fushimi, is Fujinomori Shrine. This ancient shrine is not only believed to

It seems that Kyoto has more temples in it than any other city in Japan. Of the numerous temples in

Near the Kamogawa River, the candy store Minatoya boasts being Kyoto’s oldest candy store, having opened in 1599. They only

There are many places in Kyoto where you can enjoy gorgeous cherry blossoms. One example is the Keage Incline. Not

On the outskirts of Kyoto City in the Yamashina district is Bishamon-do Temple. This little temple remains quiet most of