Uji River （spring）

宇治川 宇治川（宇治川）流经城镇，将宇治分为两部分。它的显着位置塑造了小镇美丽的风景，并提供了休息和娱乐的机会。城市的大部分景点距离河流仅几步之遥。 河上游船和鸬鹚钓鱼是深受游客欢迎的夏季活动。同一艘船通常用于白天的巡航和黄昏时的鸬鹚捕鱼。宇治川的鸬鹚捕鱼活动从 6 月中旬到 9 月下旬左右进行。门票可以在会场购买，价格约为2000日元。 18:30左右开始登船，船程约1小时。 使用权 坐车 游览宇治川的最佳方式是在京都乘坐私人交通工具/观光出租车。KingTai Travel有很多京都的观光出租车，价格也很实惠。 宇治桥位于 JR 宇治站以北或京阪宇治站以南步行 5 至 10 分钟。从那里步行即可轻松抵达宇治的河岸景点。 源氏物语博物馆位于京阪宇治站东侧。从宇治川东部岸边，多语言标志可以帮助游客轻松找到博物馆。距离京阪宇治站步行约 2 分钟，距离 JR 宇治站或平等院步行 10-15 分钟。 时间和费用 开放时间：24小时 入场费：免费  

Gion （all）

Gion Gion  is Kyoto’s most famous geisha district, located around Shijo Avenue between Yasaka Shrine in the east and the Kamo River in the west. It is filled with shops, restaurants and ochaya (teahouses), where geiko (Kyoto dialect for geisha) and maiko (geiko apprentices) entertain. Gion attracts tourists with its high concentration of traditional wooden machiya merchant houses. Due to the fact that property taxes were formerly based upon street frontage, the houses were built with narrow facades only five to six meters wide, but extend up to twenty meters in from the street. Access By Car The best way…

Ginkaku-ji in Kyoto （All）

Ginkaku-ji Ginkaku-ji, officially named Jisho-ji, is a Zen Buddhist temple nestled in the eastern hills of Kyoto, Japan. Constructed in the late 15th century, it stands as a testament to the city’s rich cultural heritage. Renowned for its tranquility and minimalist aesthetic, Ginkaku-ji, or the Silver Pavilion, is a counterpart to the more opulent Kinkaku-ji, or Golden Pavilion. The temple’s two-story Kannon-den, or main hall, features a restrained elegance with its silvered exterior, reminiscent of the moonlight reflecting on water. The meticulously landscaped gardens surrounding the temple contribute to its serene ambiance, showcasing carefully raked sand patterns and moss-covered grounds.…

Yasaka Shrine in Kyoto （All）

Yasaka Shrine in Kyoto Yasaka Shrine, located in the Gion district of Kyoto, Japan, is a venerable Shinto shrine with a rich cultural legacy. Also known as Gion Shrine, it has been a focal point of traditional festivities and spiritual practices for centuries. Established in the 7th century, Yasaka Shrine is dedicated to the Shinto deities Susanoo and Kushinadahime. The shrine’s main gate, known as the Romon Gate, and its main hall exhibit stunning architectural beauty, reflecting the essence of Japanese design. Yasaka Shrine is particularly famous for the Gion Matsuri, one of Kyoto’s most celebrated annual festivals. During this…

Kinkaku-ji in Kyoto （All）

Kinkaku-ji in Kyoto Kinkaku-ji, also known as the Golden Pavilion, is one of Kyoto’s most iconic and visually stunning landmarks. Situated in the northern part of the city, Kinkaku-ji is a Zen Buddhist temple renowned for its striking, gold-leaf-covered exterior, which shimmers brilliantly in the sunlight, reflecting on the calm waters of the surrounding pond. Originally built in the 14th century as a retirement villa for a shogun, the building was later converted into a temple. The upper floors are adorned with intricate architecture and exquisite artwork that is a testament to Japanese craftsmanship. The garden surrounding Kinkaku-ji, known as…

Fushimi Inari Taisha in Kyoto（All）

Fushimi Inari Taisha in Kyoto Fushimi Inari Taisha is a revered Shinto shrine located in Kyoto, Japan, renowned for its thousands of vermilion torii gates that create a mesmerizing tunnel-like pathway through the lush forests of Mount Inari. It is one of Kyoto’s most iconic and sacred sites, drawing countless visitors from all around the world. This spiritual destination was founded in the 8th century and is dedicated to Inari, the Shinto deity of rice, prosperity, and business. The shrine complex consists of multiple buildings, including the main hall, worship halls, and auxiliary shrines, all set against a backdrop of…

Kiyomizu Temple in Kyoto（All）

Kiyomizu Temple in Kyoto Kiyomizu Temple, officially known as Kiyomizu-dera, is a prominent and historic Buddhist temple located in the eastern part of Kyoto, Japan. This revered temple, whose name translates to “Pure Water Temple,” is celebrated for its awe-inspiring wooden stage that seems to float among the trees, offering visitors spectacular views of Kyoto’s scenic beauty. Kiyomizu-dera was founded in the 8th century and has since become one of Kyoto’s UNESCO World Heritage Sites, known for its architectural significance and cultural importance. The temple’s iconic wooden stage, known as the “Kiyomizu Stage,” extends out over a steep hillside and…

Kyoto Arashiyama （All）

Kyoto Arashiyama Kyoto Arashiyama district is a picturesque and historic destination located in the western part of the city. It’s celebrated for its serene natural beauty, iconic bamboo groves, and a rich cultural heritage that captivates visitors from around the world. One of the most famous attractions in Arashiyama is the Bamboo Grove, a mesmerizing forest of towering bamboo stalks that create a surreal and tranquil atmosphere. Visitors can take a leisurely walk or a traditional rickshaw ride through this enchanting bamboo forest, creating a unique and peaceful experience. Arashiyama is also home to the Togetsukyo Bridge, which spans the…

The Osaka National Museum of Art（All）

The Osaka National Museum of Art The Osaka National Museum of Art was established in 1977. It mainly collects, preserves and exhibits contemporary art works from Japan and abroad, and conducts related research and projects. It opened in Expo Commemorative Park. Due to the obsolescence of the facilities, it was moved to the newly built completely underground art museum in Nakanoshima, Osaka in 2004. The exterior design of the building is based on the vitality of bamboo and the development and growth of contemporary art. It was designed by Argentinian-born architect César Pelli. The collection of works amounts to approximately…

Osaka The Tempozan Ferris Wheel（All）

Osaka The Tempozan Ferris Wheel The Tempozan Ferris Wheel was once the largest, tallest, and most technologically advanced Ferris wheel in the world. The large Ferris wheel has 60 separate sightseeing windows and can accommodate 8 tourists. The “Meteor Shower Fireworks” installed for the first time in the world can form a beautiful lantern pattern with a diameter of 100 meters. Another feature of the big Ferris wheel is that it can display the weather forecast to everyone on a screen with a diameter of 100 meters. Access By Car The best way to visit Osaka The Tempozan Ferris Wheel…

Osaka Tennoji Zoo （All）

Osaka Tennoji Zoo Tennoji Zoo is located within Tennoji Park in Osaka, Japan. It is an ancient and charming urban zoo. Established in 1915, it is one of the oldest zoos in Japan and one of the most popular family and educational tourist destinations in Osaka City. Tennoji Zoo is renowned for its diverse range of animal species and ecological exhibits. Visitors can get up close to animals from around the world, including elephants, lions, giraffes, penguins, bears, and more. The zoo is committed to providing an opportunity for interaction and learning about animals through rich displays and explanations, allowing…

The Tokyo Imperial Palace（all）

The Tokyo Imperial Palace The Tokyo Imperial Palace, situated at the heart of Tokyo, Japan, is a majestic symbol of the nation’s history and imperial heritage. Surrounded by lush gardens and expansive stone walls, the palace complex includes the main palace buildings, the East Gardens, and the iconic Nijubashi Bridge. The palace serves as the official residence of the Emperor of Japan and is steeped in centuries of tradition. Visitors can appreciate the grandeur of the Imperial Palace during the special events when the inner grounds are open to the public. The East Gardens, accessible throughout the year, showcase meticulously…