Kiyomizu-dera is one of Kyoto’s most popular temples, but with most of it already free for the public, is it worth entering the paid section?
Architecture / Kyoto / Temple / Travel
Posted on:
Kyoto / Temple
Posted on:
At 1400 years old, Yasaka Pagoda is still Kyoto’s most iconic tower
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
Posted on:
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
Posted on:
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
Posted on:
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
Posted on:
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.