Things to do in Kyoto
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Popular things to do in Kyoto
History & culture
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Perfect Kyoto 1Day Bus Tour
Classes & workshops
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Skip the lines Basic Ticket at SAMURAI NINJA MUSEUM TOKYO
Private & custom tours
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Tokyo to Kyoto 1-Full Day Private Guided Tour
Shows & concerts
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Kyoto: Gion District Guided Walking Tour at Night with Snack
Shopping & fashion
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Kyoto: Arashiyama Bamboo, Temple, Matcha, Monkeys, & secrets
Popular places to visit
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Kiyomizu Temple
You can learn more about the history of Kyoto when you make a stop at a top site such as Kiyomizu Temple. Discover the fascinating museums and temples in this culturally rich area.
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Nishiki Market
During your trip to Kyoto, you can do some window-shopping at Nishiki Market. Visit the temples and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.
![Fushimi Inari Shrine which includes a temple or place of worship and interior views as well as a small group of people](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/45000/45828-Fushimi-Inari-Shrine.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
Fushimi Inari Shrine
Find out about the history of Fushimi Inari Shrine, one of the top monuments in Kyoto. Amble around this culturally rich area's picturesque gardens and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.