Top 10 Must-See Attractions in Kyoto, Japan | For First Time, Kyoto, Japan

Discover Kyoto's top 10 must-see attractions - from ancient temples to scenic gardens. Plan your perfect Kyoto itinerary with these travel tips!

New to Kyoto? Read my list of the top 10 must-see attractions in Kyoto to add to your travel itinerary. If keen to explore more of rural Japan, read my posts on聽Takayama,聽the聽Spring Festival聽and聽Shirakawa-go.

Before you get busy viewing the top 10 must-see attractions in Kyoto, your accommodation needs to be sorted out!

We stayed in a lovely hotel centrally located just across the street from the Nishiki Markets, which made getting something to eat very easy!聽Hotel Resol聽Trinity is a green hotel, with the choice to opt out of daily room cleans.

Like many hotels in Japan, toiletries are supplied as well as a selection of teas and other beverages. In your room, pyjamas are provided, and the bathroom has a fog-free mirror!

Facilities include a spa, bar and restaurant. Near the hotel entrance, you鈥檒l find a small museum dedicated to the life and work of renowned Japanese potter, artist, and writer, Kawai Kanjiro. ...... (follow the instructions below for accessing the rest of this article).

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Guide Name: Top 10 Must-See Attractions in Kyoto, Japan | For First Time
Guide Location: Japan » Kyoto
Guide Type: Self-guided Walking Tour (Insider Tips)
Author: Debra Morrow
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Sight(s) Featured in This Guide:

Nishiki Markets
Hotel Resol Trinity
Fushimi Inari Taisha
Tenryu-ji
Sogenchi Teien
Arashiyama Bamboo Grove
Iwatayama Monkey Park
Arashiyama Kimono Forest
Gion Corner
Philosopher鈥檚 Path
Kinkaku-ji
Nijo Castle

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