Guidebook for Kyoto city Higashiyama

Kei(Uan/宇庵)
Kei(Uan/宇庵)
Guidebook for Kyoto city Higashiyama

Arts & Culture

This iconic Theater renovated in early 2016 was originally constructed in 1960. Architect was Kunio Maekawa one of the best architects during post WW2 in japan. He established his office after working for Le Corbusier and Antonin Raymond, he designed Tokyo Bunka Kaikan, Tokyo Kaijo Building. He is considered the father of Japanese modernism of architecture. Many famous architects including Kenzo Tange worked at his office.
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Rohm Theatre Kyoto
Okazaki Saishojicho-13 Sakyo Ward
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This iconic Theater renovated in early 2016 was originally constructed in 1960. Architect was Kunio Maekawa one of the best architects during post WW2 in japan. He established his office after working for Le Corbusier and Antonin Raymond, he designed Tokyo Bunka Kaikan, Tokyo Kaijo Building. He is considered the father of Japanese modernism of architecture. Many famous architects including Kenzo Tange worked at his office.
Kyoto Municipal Museum of Art is second oldest public museum in Japan. It was designed by Japanese architect Kenjiro Maeda and constructed in 1933. You can see Japanese tradition design in western influence.
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Museo de Arte de la Ciudad de Kyoto Kyocera
124 Okazaki Enshōjichō
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Kyoto Municipal Museum of Art is second oldest public museum in Japan. It was designed by Japanese architect Kenjiro Maeda and constructed in 1933. You can see Japanese tradition design in western influence.

Sightseeing

Chio-in Temple has biggest gate from all Zen temples. It is also one of the biggest wooden structure in Japan.
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Chion-in
400 Rinkachō
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Chio-in Temple has biggest gate from all Zen temples. It is also one of the biggest wooden structure in Japan.
Yasaka Shrine is located in Gion area where Geisha works. It would be nice to walk around the shrine. And behind the shrine there is Maruyama Park where there are so many tourists all the time.
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Santuario Yasaka
625 Gionmachi Kitagawa
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Yasaka Shrine is located in Gion area where Geisha works. It would be nice to walk around the shrine. And behind the shrine there is Maruyama Park where there are so many tourists all the time.
Shōren-in temple has very beautiful Japanese garden. You can walk in the wooden building and the garden. They have Special Night Visits few times in a year. It would be very nice experience to walk in the garden with Japanese traditional lamp at night.
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Shōren-in Monzeki
69-1 Awadaguchi Sanjōbōchō
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Shōren-in temple has very beautiful Japanese garden. You can walk in the wooden building and the garden. They have Special Night Visits few times in a year. It would be very nice experience to walk in the garden with Japanese traditional lamp at night.
The temple is the heart of Zen culture in Japan. The gate is worthwhile to look!
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Templo Nanzen-ji
南禅寺福地町-86 左京区
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The temple is the heart of Zen culture in Japan. The gate is worthwhile to look!

Parks & Nature

Murin-an is great Japanese garden. Though it is not a most popular touristic attraction, there are not so many people. You can sit on the open terrace and have some Matcya tea. It would be precious moment for you.
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Murin-an
Nanzenji Kusakawachō Sakyo Ward
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Murin-an is great Japanese garden. Though it is not a most popular touristic attraction, there are not so many people. You can sit on the open terrace and have some Matcya tea. It would be precious moment for you.
Okazaki park is one of the biggest park in Kyoto. Flea markets are often held in the park. There are theater, Museum, Restaurant around the park.
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Okazaki Park
Okazaki Saishōjichō Sakyo Ward
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Okazaki park is one of the biggest park in Kyoto. Flea markets are often held in the park. There are theater, Museum, Restaurant around the park.