Kyoto - Kyoto East Attractions, All Listings

The Chion-in Temple is connected to Honen who is the founder of the Jōdo Shū (Pure Land Sect) of Buddhism. This sect believes that s... Detail Page

The "Eikando Zenrinji Temple" is the "Head Temple" for the Seizan branch of Japan's "Jodo Shu" Buddhist sect. The temple has gone thro... Detail Page

The Ginkakuji, ("Gin" meaning 'silver') "Temple of the Silver Pavilion" is a Zen temple in the eastern mountains of Kyoto. Although mo... Detail Page

Gion is a fascinating district or "area" in Kyoto that has been known throughout the ages as the "Entertainment District". The area is... Detail Page

Heian Shrine is a Shinto shrine built in 1895 for the 1100th anniversary of the founding city of Kyoto. Unlike other shrines, it has ... Detail Page

The Higashiyama District is one of Kyoto's main attractions (this is said about many Kyoto attractions... well, there is so much to se... Detail Page

One of the most well known and famous temples in Kyoto, The Kiyomizu-dera temple is an independent Buddhist temple in eastern Kyoto. T... Detail Page

The Kodaiji temple was made in memory of Toyotomi Hideyoshi who has a great influence in Japanese history. Built in 1606, the temple was... Detail Page

The Kyoto National Museum (in Japanese; Kyōto Kokuritsu Hakubutsukan 京都国立博物館) is one of the major art museums in Japan.... Detail Page

The Maruyama Park (in Japanese; Maruyama Koen 円山公園) is a popular park in Kyoto as it is in Gion, next to if now encompassing f... Detail Page

The Nanzenji temple (in Japanese; Nanzen Ji 南禅寺) is a Zen Buddhist temple in Kyoto located at the Higashiyama mountains and is con... Detail Page

Locally known as Tetsugaku no michi, the Philisopher's Walk is a stone path located at the Hgashiyama district. It follows a cherry tr... Detail Page