Guidebook for Kyoto

Akemi, Anthony, Anna & Leo
Akemi, Anthony, Anna & Leo
Guidebook for Kyoto

Food Scene

Anthony's favorite tonkotsu ramen, this is a place you gotta try a bowl of noodles at. Open until 3am. Less than 1000 yen for a huge bowl. Delicious!
60 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Rai Rai Tei
38-1 Higashikujō Minamiishidachō
60 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Anthony's favorite tonkotsu ramen, this is a place you gotta try a bowl of noodles at. Open until 3am. Less than 1000 yen for a huge bowl. Delicious!
This place serves up delicious sushi at an unbelievably low price. Right on Kamogawa, there is also tempura, udon and other J food as well. Sit by the counter to see the chefs create the sushi.
33 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Sushitetsu
三条通 Nakagyo Ward
33 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
This place serves up delicious sushi at an unbelievably low price. Right on Kamogawa, there is also tempura, udon and other J food as well. Sit by the counter to see the chefs create the sushi.

Essentials

24-hour grocery store for all the amenities, including alcohol, fresh made prepared food, fresh fruits and veggies, breakfast foods, and more. A 5-minute walk from the house.
47 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Fresco Kawabata
孫橋町-23 川端通二条下る
47 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
24-hour grocery store for all the amenities, including alcohol, fresh made prepared food, fresh fruits and veggies, breakfast foods, and more. A 5-minute walk from the house.
This small, local public bath house offers the feeling of being a local in old Kyoto. Melt your day's fatigue away with a visit here. Please read up on bath house etiquette, or ask Anthony or Akemi. Remember to take a bath towel from the house. A great end to a long day of touring!
Hōrinji Monzenchō, 新麩屋町通孫橋下る−36
This small, local public bath house offers the feeling of being a local in old Kyoto. Melt your day's fatigue away with a visit here. Please read up on bath house etiquette, or ask Anthony or Akemi. Remember to take a bath towel from the house. A great end to a long day of touring!
This is a local public bath house that people can visit to melt their fatigue away. After a long day of walking, this place will restore your health and refresh your muscles. Let go of everything and come here to relax. Please read up on the bath etiquette, or ask Akemi or Anthony.
Yanagi Yu
Kikuhokocho-332 Sakyo Ward
This is a local public bath house that people can visit to melt their fatigue away. After a long day of walking, this place will restore your health and refresh your muscles. Let go of everything and come here to relax. Please read up on the bath etiquette, or ask Akemi or Anthony.

Sightseeing

This shrine is best seen in the morning as the monks do their rituals. Behind the shrine lies one of the best zen gardens in the world. Spend some unforgettable hours in this magical space.
544 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Santuario Heian
Okazaki Nishitennocho Sakyo Ward
544 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
This shrine is best seen in the morning as the monks do their rituals. Behind the shrine lies one of the best zen gardens in the world. Spend some unforgettable hours in this magical space.
I prefer this temple to the famous Kinkakuji because of its subtle nature. Raked-sand gardens, lots of moss, a wooden structure, bamboo forest, and expansive grounds. One of the most beautiful temples
607 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Higashiyama Jisho-ji
Ginkakujichō
607 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
I prefer this temple to the famous Kinkakuji because of its subtle nature. Raked-sand gardens, lots of moss, a wooden structure, bamboo forest, and expansive grounds. One of the most beautiful temples
This 2km stretch is a highly recommend place for a stroll. See painters, musicians, and craftspeople selling their wares. Accessible on foot or by bike. Be sure to stop off at Honen-in on the way.
178 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Philosopher's Walk
178 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
This 2km stretch is a highly recommend place for a stroll. See painters, musicians, and craftspeople selling their wares. Accessible on foot or by bike. Be sure to stop off at Honen-in on the way.

Drinks & Nightlife

Delicious craft beers, homemade food, and a warm atmosphere make this pub a pleasant place to have beers and some eats. Anthony's been coming here since it opened.
Tadg McLoughlin's Irish Bar
Delicious craft beers, homemade food, and a warm atmosphere make this pub a pleasant place to have beers and some eats. Anthony's been coming here since it opened.
This is the closest craft beer establishment to Sanjo house, complete with seasonal, delicious beers, good food, and an easy-going atmosphere.
15 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Beer Komachi
444 Hachikenchō
15 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
This is the closest craft beer establishment to Sanjo house, complete with seasonal, delicious beers, good food, and an easy-going atmosphere.

Shopping

This is a fun, quirky, large Japanese store that has great gifts. Stationary, clothing, housewares, cards, phone gear, and lots more.
48 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Loft Kyoto
Daikokuchō Nakagyo Ward
48 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
This is a fun, quirky, large Japanese store that has great gifts. Stationary, clothing, housewares, cards, phone gear, and lots more.

Parks & Nature

This lovely display of a large variety of plants is a great place for families and couples, as well as single travelers that like a quiet place. There is a play area for children, and a large greenhouse that features all the climates of the world. A long canopy of trees adorns a lovely walking path. Very close to Kitayama station.
253 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Kyoto Botanical Garden
Shimogamo Hangichō Sakyo Ward
253 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
This lovely display of a large variety of plants is a great place for families and couples, as well as single travelers that like a quiet place. There is a play area for children, and a large greenhouse that features all the climates of the world. A long canopy of trees adorns a lovely walking path. Very close to Kitayama station.

Everything Else

This lovely bath house is a monthly stop for Akemi, Anthony and Anna. Great food and drinks, a nice bath with an outdoor rotemburo, massage, all at an affordable price.
36 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Sagano Onsen Tenzan-no-yu
Saganomiyanomotochō Ukyo Ward
36 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
This lovely bath house is a monthly stop for Akemi, Anthony and Anna. Great food and drinks, a nice bath with an outdoor rotemburo, massage, all at an affordable price.