Marutake Ebisu Kyoto Travel Guide
Explore Kyoto
Discover Kyoto’s temples, shrines, architecture,
historic monuments, and hidden places.
FIND YOUR KYOTO
Find Your Own Kyoto
From famous landmarks to modern architecture, stone markers, and small traces of history hidden in the streets, Marutake Ebisu helps you explore Kyoto at your own pace.
AREA
Explore by Area
Browse Kyoto and Uji by district and discover what makes each area unique.
Central Kyoto
The historic heart of Kyoto around the Imperial Palace and Nijo Castle.
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Eastern Kyoto
Traditional streets, temples, and famous sights around Higashiyama and Gion.
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Northern Kyoto
Mountain scenery, historic temples, and peaceful northern neighborhoods.
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Western Kyoto
Explore Arashiyama, Sagano, Kinkaku-ji, and western Kyoto.
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Southern Kyoto
Discover Fushimi Inari, To-ji, and historic southern Kyoto.
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Uji
A historic city known for Byodo-in, tea culture, and riverside scenery.
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Explore by Category
Find places by type, from temples and shrines to architecture and historic monuments.
Temples
From iconic temples to quiet historic sanctuaries.
Shrines
Explore Kyoto’s shrines and traditional spiritual culture.
Castles & Palaces
Discover castles, palaces, and historic residences.
Gardens
Experience dry gardens, pond gardens, and seasonal landscapes.
Modern Architecture
Architecture built in Kyoto from the Meiji to Showa periods.
Historic Monuments
Stone markers, statues, memorials, and traces of local history.
THEME
Explore by Theme
Explore Kyoto through World Heritage sites, seasonal scenery, and special interests.
POPULAR
Popular Places
Start with some of Kyoto’s most iconic and well-known destinations.
