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Visiting Kyoto, Japan


Only Rome has more designated World Heritage Sites than the former Japanese capital. This city of 1.5 million has a stunning array of temples and shrines, including Kinkaju, the Golden Pavilion, and... more » Only Rome has more designated World Heritage Sites than the former Japanese capital. This city of 1.5 million has a stunning array of temples and shrines, including Kinkaju, the Golden Pavilion, and the Ryoanji zen garden. Walk around Old Kyoto, through alleys of traditional narrow wooden houses, known as "houses for eels", to restaurant terraces along the River Kamo. The geisha quarter's Gion Corner offers glimpses into traditional arts, from puppetry to kyo-mai, dance performances by apprentice geisha. « less

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Weather

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Monthly Averages
Month
High
Low
Nov
61°F 16°C
45°F 7°C
Dec
51°F 10°C
36°F 2°C
Jan
46°F 7°C
32°F 0°C
Feb
49°F 9°C
33°F 0°C
Mar
55°F 12°C
38°F 3°C
Apr
66°F 18°C
48°F 8°C
Extended Forecast
Monday
23 Nov
Hi:
62°F 16°C
Lo:
35°F 1°C
Tuesday
24 Nov
Hi:
62°F 16°C
Lo:
39°F 3°C
Wednesday
25 Nov
Hi:
68°F 20°C
Lo:
42°F 5°C

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Ryokan Kyoka

3 of 5 stars
Singapore
22 Nov 2009

Kyoka Ryokan is located on the quieter side just a block away from the main street. About 10mins walk from Kyoto JR stn and 8mins from Shichijo Keihan stn, it offers convenient access to the various...more

The Westin Miyako Kyoto

4 of 5 stars
Sydney, Australia
21 Nov 2009

Spent 4 nights here with my wife. Caught the hotels shuttle bus from Kyoto station - to locate the shuttle exit the station via the Hachjo exit, turn to your right, walk approx 100 to 150m and across...more

K's House Kyoto

5 of 5 stars
Alexandria, Virginia
21 Nov 2009

This hostel has all that's great about it's Tokyo counterpart except one thing: space. The rooms seem larger. The bathrooms are nicely divided with public restrooms along with private shower rooms. ...more

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