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Name	Category	Location

Jakko-in Be the First to Rate It In April 1185, after a two-year battle, the Taira clan met its...	Religious Sites	Sakyo-ku

Jikko-in Be the First to Rate It At this small, little-frequented temple you can sit, relax, and...	Religious Sites	Sakyo-ku

Kamigamo Jinja Be the First to Rate It Kamigamo, built along with its sister shrine Shimogamo Jinja...	Religious Sites	Sakyo-ku

Katsura Rikyu Be the First to Rate It The setting for this villa is a perfect example of Japanese integration...	Houses / Mansions	Ukyo-ku

Kawai Kanjiro Memorial House Be the First to Rate It Kanjiro Kawai, one of Japan's most prolific and renowned potters...	Museums / Galleries	Higashiyama-ku

Kinkaku-ji Be the First to Rate It For a retirement home, the gold-sheathed Kinkaku-ji is pretty...	Religious Sites	Kita-ku

Kitano Tenman-gu Be the First to Rate It This shrine was originally dedicated to Tenjin, and emissaries...	Religious Sites	Kamigyo-ku

Kiyomizu-dera Be the First to Rate It For centuries visitors and pilgrims have climbed the cobbled...	Religious Sites	Higashiyama-ku

Kodai-ji Be the First to Rate It This quiet temple established in the early 17th century provides...	Religious Sites	Kyoto

Koinzan Saiho-ji Be the First to Rate It Entrance into the temple precincts transports you into an extraordinary...	Gardens / Arboretums	Kyoto

Konchi-in Be the First to Rate It Famous tea master and landscape designer Kobori Enshu completed...	Religious Sites	Sakyo-ku

Koryu-ji Be the First to Rate It One of Kyoto's oldest temples, Koryu-ji was founded in 622 by...	Religious Sites	Ukyo-ku

Kyoto Costume Museum Be the First to Rate It Marvel at the range of Japanese fashion, which starts in the...	Museums / Galleries	Shimogyo-ku

Kyoto Craft Center Be the First to Rate It Kyoto residents come to this collection of stores to shop for...	Stores / Malls	Higashiyama-ku

Kyoto Handicraft Center Be the First to Rate It Seven floors of everything Japanese -- dolls, woodblock prints...	Stores / Malls	Sakyo-ku

Kyoto Imperial Palace Be the First to Rate It Centrally located in a beautiful park, the present palace was...	Castles / Palaces	Kamigyo-ku

Kyoto Museum of Traditional Crafts Be the First to Rate It This museum displays a wide array of traditional Kyoto crafts...	Museums / Galleries	Sakyo-ku

Kyoto National Museum Be the First to Rate It Exhibitions at this museum in a Meiji-era redbrick building change...	Museums / Galleries	Higashiyama-ku

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