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Recently Reviewed Hotels in Kyoto
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ANA Hotel Kyoto
#19 of 135 hotels in Kyoto
291 Reviews
Last reviewed May 29, 2012
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Dormy Inn Premium Kyoto Ekimae
#11 of 135 hotels in Kyoto
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Last reviewed May 27, 2012
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Kyoto Brighton Hotel
#8 of 135 hotels in Kyoto
179 Reviews
Last reviewed May 22, 2012
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Grand Prince Hotel Kyoto
#30 of 135 hotels in Kyoto
153 Reviews
Last reviewed May 21, 2012
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Hearton Hotel Kyoto
#26 of 135 hotels in Kyoto
307 Reviews
Last reviewed May 16, 2012
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Kyoto Horikawa Inn
#77 of 135 hotels in Kyoto
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Last reviewed May 16, 2012
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Kyoto Plaza Hotel
#90 of 135 hotels in Kyoto
21 Reviews
Last reviewed May 15, 2012
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Hotel Unizo Kyoto
#59 of 135 hotels in Kyoto
61 Reviews
Last reviewed May 8, 2012
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Kanamean Nishitomiya
#62 of 186 B&Bs / inns in Kyoto
13 Reviews
Last reviewed May 5, 2012
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Duo Inn
#6 of 194 specialty lodging in Kyoto
15 Reviews
Last reviewed May 1, 2012
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Ryokan Heianbo
#58 of 186 B&Bs / inns in Kyoto
33 Reviews
Last reviewed Apr 18, 2012
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Hotel Nenrinbo
#108 of 135 hotels in Kyoto
3 Reviews
Last reviewed Apr 13, 2012
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Ark Hotel Kyoto
#82 of 135 hotels in Kyoto
31 Reviews
Last reviewed Apr 10, 2012
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Heihachi Jaya
#23 of 186 B&Bs / inns in Kyoto
3 Reviews
Last reviewed Apr 8, 2012
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bAKpAK Gion Hostel
#33 of 194 specialty lodging in Kyoto
9 Reviews
Last reviewed Apr 4, 2012
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Ranked #171 of 278 Attractions in Kyoto
3 reviews
Attraction type Historic Sites; Landmarks/ Points of Interest
Distance 1.4 miles from city center
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- "異空間。" Feb 14, 2011
- "京都の隠れた名庭" Oct 18, 2010
- "紅葉の頃は大人気だそうです。" Jan 1, 2010
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Ranked #172 of 278 Attractions in Kyoto
8 reviews
Attraction type Lookouts; Historic Sites
Distance 9.5 miles from city center
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- "Different View of Kyoto away..." Sep 23, 2011
- "対応が悪い" Sep 13, 2011
- "癒しの里" Dec 26, 2010
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Ranked #173 of 278 Attractions in Kyoto
7 reviews
Attraction type Specialty Museums; Museums
Distance 4.9 miles from city center
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- "Learn how sake is made, and..." May 27, 2012
- "酒造りの工程をじっくり見学できます" Jun 27, 2011
- "日本酒の利き酒ができる酒蔵" Feb 19, 2011
Ranked #174 of 278 Attractions in Kyoto
7 reviews
Attraction type Religious Sites
Distance 4.6 miles from city center
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- "名水・御香水の湧く神社" Jan 3, 2012
- "りっぱなお神輿" Jul 28, 2011
- "地元に溶け込んでいる神社" Jan 6, 2011
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Ranked #175 of 278 Attractions in Kyoto
9 reviews
Attraction type Religious Sites; Parks
Distance 3.4 miles from city center
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- "Truly “panoramic” view of Ja..." Apr 20, 2012
- "初詣おすすめ。" Jan 3, 2012
- "源氏物語の世界" Dec 14, 2011
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Ranked #176 of 278 Attractions in Kyoto
13 reviews
This museum houses a large collection of artworks and archaeological artifacts from the Kyoto area.
Attraction type History Museums; Art Museums
Distance 1.2 miles from city center
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- "Closed for renovation" Apr 18, 2012
- "Not bad, not great" Aug 25, 2011
- "「細川家の至宝」展に行きました。" Nov 20, 2011
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Ranked #177 of 278 Attractions in Kyoto
3 reviews
Attraction type Mountains
Distance 8.0 miles from city center
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- "火除けで有名な愛宕さん。7/31-8/1の参拝で1000..." Dec 27, 2011
- "市街地の見晴らしがよい" May 14, 2011
- "７月３１日に千日詣りでのぼります" Jan 28, 2010
Ranked #178 of 278 Attractions in Kyoto
3 reviews
Attraction type Landmarks/ Points of Interest; Historic Sites
Distance 0.8 miles from city center
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- "すばらしい建築" Nov 27, 2010
- "見学料は高いが、２階に上がったほうがいい" Jan 13, 2010
- "一見さんでも大丈夫" Dec 7, 2009
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Ranked #179 of 278 Attractions in Kyoto
5 reviews
Attraction type Religious Sites
Distance 3.8 miles from city center
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- "金福寺の紅葉" Jan 22, 2012
- "俳聖の庵蕪村が再興、金福寺は紅葉も美しい" Dec 5, 2011
- "松尾芭蕉と与謝蕪村ゆかりのお寺「金福寺」" Jan 25, 2010
Ranked #180 of 278 Attractions in Kyoto
7 reviews
Goo Shrine (pronounced Go-oh,) enshrines Lord Wake no Kiyomaro, who, in the year 769, blocked the scheme of Yuge no Dokyo, an evil Buddhist priest, to usurp the imperial throne... more »
Attraction type Religious Sites
Distance 1.6 miles from city center
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- "足腰の神様" May 11, 2012
- "偶然見つけた神社" Feb 25, 2012
- "ご利益がいっぱいあります" Jan 15, 2012
Ranked #181 of 278 Attractions in Kyoto
2 reviews
Attraction type Government Buildings
Distance 1.5 miles from city center
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- "重厚な近代建築。これも京都の歴史の一部。" Apr 28, 2012
- "レトロです" Dec 10, 2010
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Ranked #182 of 278 Attractions in Kyoto
5 reviews
Attraction type Religious Sites
Distance 8.1 miles from city center
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- "In diesem Shrine inmitten vo..." May 1, 2012
- "鞍馬貴船にはこちらから" Nov 19, 2011
- "思いのほか大きくなかった" Aug 2, 2011
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Ranked #183 of 278 Attractions in Kyoto
15 reviews
Gion Corner TheatreThe popularity of the movie based on the book 'Memoirs of a Geisha' by Arthur Golden introduced to many the geisha culture famous to the city of Kyoto. There... more »
Attraction type Theaters
Distance 1.1 miles from city center
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- "Worth the try" Apr 10, 2012
- "Too little for what you pay." Mar 23, 2012
- "A little kitsch, but...." Dec 25, 2011
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Ranked #184 of 278 Attractions in Kyoto
8 reviews
Attraction type Landmarks/ Points of Interest; Historic Sites
Distance 0.9 miles from city center
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- "歴史それは今は昔" May 22, 2012
- "二条城のすぐそばです" Nov 29, 2011
- "源義経と静御前の出逢いの地・・・" Sep 3, 2011
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Ranked #185 of 278 Attractions in Kyoto
4 reviews
Attraction type Scenic Railroads
Distance 6.6 miles from city center
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- "夜は幻想的です" Feb 25, 2011
- "秋に来たら良かった" Nov 29, 2010
- "紅葉の時期はライトアップされ、電車もゆっくり走ります。" Dec 20, 2009
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Ranked #186 of 278 Attractions in Kyoto
3 reviews
This Buddhist monument is a park dedicated to people who died in World War II.
Attraction type Parks; Monuments/ Statues
Distance 1.6 miles from city center
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- "Giant Buddha, shrine to WWII" Apr 28, 2012
- "みんなで平和を祈りましょう" Dec 31, 2010
- "京都を見ている観音様" Jul 24, 2010
Ranked #187 of 278 Attractions in Kyoto
11 reviews
Attraction type Landmarks/ Points of Interest
Distance 0.9 miles from city center
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- "ふつーの土産物商店街です" May 22, 2012
- "いつ行っても若い人でにぎわっています" May 15, 2012
- "お土産屋がひしめくアーケード" May 7, 2012
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Ranked #188 of 278 Attractions in Kyoto
8 reviews
Attraction type Religious Sites
Distance 4.0 miles from city center
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- "氷室池を中心とした池泉回遊式庭園は平安時代を彷彿させます" Apr 23, 2012
- "桜にはまだ早いが早咲もちらほら" Mar 30, 2012
- "花が綺麗です" Jan 22, 2012
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Ranked #189 of 278 Attractions in Kyoto
9 reviews
Attraction type Landmarks/ Points of Interest
Distance 2.0 miles from city center
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- "It's a fun climb!" Dec 25, 2011
- "夜景の名所" Mar 19, 2012
- "京都の夜景の名所と言えば・・・" Sep 3, 2011
Ranked #190 of 278 Attractions in Kyoto
2 reviews
Distance 1.0 miles from city center
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- "祇園らしいスポット" Aug 26, 2011
- "秋の温習会" Oct 28, 2009
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Ranked #191 of 278 Attractions in Kyoto
3 reviews
Owner description:
Peculiar and atypical of Kyoto temples, Tanukidani (lit., 'Raccoon Valley') has an area where visitors and their automobiles...
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Peculiar and atypical of Kyoto temples, Tanukidani (lit., 'Raccoon Valley') has an area where visitors and their automobiles may be blessed. Further up the mountain, other blessing ceremonies employ fire, incense and percussion.
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Attraction type Religious Sites
Distance 4.0 miles from city center
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- "A Hidden Treasure!" Apr 20, 2012
- "人も少なく落ちついた場所。運動にも◎" Mar 15, 2012
- "交通安全の神様" Dec 10, 2010
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Ranked #192 of 278 Attractions in Kyoto
3 reviews
Attraction type Specialty Museums
Distance 0.4 miles from city center
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- "A window into the court life..." May 7, 2012
- "残念・休館" Dec 11, 2010
- "光源氏の世界に浸る博物館" Jan 26, 2010
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Ranked #193 of 278 Attractions in Kyoto
1 review
Attraction type Religious Sites
Distance 7.0 miles from city center
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- "散り紅葉が見事な古刹" Dec 3, 2010
Ranked #194 of 278 Attractions in Kyoto
1 review
Attraction type Performances
Distance 1.5 miles from city center
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- "格安舞妓体験" Apr 29, 2012
Ranked #195 of 278 Attractions in Kyoto
1 review
Attraction type Religious Sites
Distance 2.9 miles from city center
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- "縁結び！「口入人形」" Apr 21, 2012
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Ranked #196 of 278 Attractions in Kyoto
1 review
Attraction type Museums; Educational Sites
Distance 0.8 miles from city center
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- "An entertaining diversion" May 4, 2012
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Ranked #197 of 278 Attractions in Kyoto
3 reviews
Attraction type Gardens; Art Museums
Distance 3.6 miles from city center
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- "鳥獣戯画のファンの方、必見！" May 22, 2012
- "陶板画を鑑賞・・・" Aug 4, 2011
- "素晴らしい陶板画" Dec 24, 2010
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Ranked #199 of 278 Attractions in Kyoto
14 reviews
Attraction type Aquariums
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- "Compact and nicely done, but..." Apr 11, 2012
- "大変でした。" May 23, 2012
- "まちなか水族館" May 22, 2012
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Ranked #200 of 278 Attractions in Kyoto
4 reviews
Attraction type Science Museums
Distance 3.1 miles from city center
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- "楽しめます" Dec 23, 2010
- "見て・触って・科学を体験" Sep 27, 2010
- "子供を連れて" Jul 15, 2010
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