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Kyoto Station, opened in 1997, is a modern architectural marvel marking Kyoto's 1200th anniversary. With stunning design, it connects major transport lines and offers shopping, dining, and cultural experiences.

The Suntory Yamazaki Distillery, Japan's first whisky distillery, offers tours where visitors can explore the whisky-making process and enjoy tastings of award-winning Yamazaki whiskies.

Kitano Tenmangu Shrine in Kyoto is a must-visit for its connection to Sugawara Michizane, the kami of education. With plum blossoms in spring, vibrant fall colors, and monthly flea markets, it’s a cultural gem.

Maruyama Park, located near Yasaka Shrine in Kyoto's Higashiyama District, is famous for its stunning cherry blossoms. It’s the perfect spot for hanami in April, especially with the magical weeping cherry tree.

Chionin Temple, the head temple of the Jodo sect, features Japan’s largest wooden gate. Explore the Miedo Hall, historic paths, a giant bell, and serene gardens for a spiritual experience in Kyoto.

Shorenin, nestled at the foot of Kyoto’s Higashiyama mountains, offers serene gardens, imperial history, and beautiful fusuma paintings. Explore tranquil ponds, bamboo groves, and seasonal illuminations.

Heian Shrine, built in 1895 to mark Kyoto’s 1100th anniversary, is a stunning tribute to two emperors. Explore its giant torii gate, replica palace buildings, and beautiful cherry blossom garden.

Shogunzuka Mound, nestled in Kyoto’s eastern mountains, offers stunning views from its North Deck. Enjoy panoramic city sights, visit the Seiryuden temple, and explore vibrant gardens year-round.

Kyoto International Manga Museum is a paradise for manga fans, with over 300,000 manga to explore. Browse shelves of comics, enjoy events, and experience Japan's vibrant manga culture in a historic setting.

Enkoji Temple, located in northern Kyoto, is famous for its stunning autumn colors and peaceful garden with a pond and vibrant maples. Don't miss the breathtaking views and serene atmosphere.