You’ve probably seen this tower in every Japan tourism ad, the infamous Yasaka Pagoda. Standing tall at 46 meters, it is the pride of Kyoto.
Osaka / Shrine / Temple
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Namba Yasaka Shrine is one of Osaka’s most underrated icons
Easily the most unique shrine I’ve ever been to is the striking demon head of Namba Yasaka Shrine, a surprisingly under-visited monument.
Architecture / Culture / Kyoto / Temple
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Nanzenji Temple is one of Kyoto’s most underrated destinations
It’s not the temple you often see in travel magazines, but Nanzenji Temple is so much more than a building, it’s a haven of pure beauty.
Golden Pavilion / Kyoto / Temple
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The Golden Pavilion – is it worth visiting?
The Golden Pavilion or Kinkaku-ji (金閣寺) has become a pilgrimage for visitors to Kyoto, but is it really worth your time?
Architecture / Kyoto / Temple
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Kiyomizu-dera offers the most stunning views of Kyoto
Easily the most aesthetic views I’ve seen in Japan, if not in my life, was at the picturesque temple of Kiyomizu-dera in the heart of Kyoto.