Introducing the unknown wonders of deep Kyoto Prefecture.

Dive into untouched nature, unique history, and culture in its four distinctive areas.

Inspiration

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Exciting Outdoor Activities in Kyoto’s Beautiful Backcountry

Exciting Outdoor Activities in Kyoto’s Beautiful Backcountry

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Experience Another Kyoto Like Never Before At Osaka’s 2025 World Expo

Experience Another Kyoto Like Never Before At Osaka’s 2025 World Expo

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Discover Gansenji Temple’s Hydrangea Charm

Discover Gansenji Temple’s Hydrangea Charm

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Kyoto Tea Country
The Tango Peninsula: Unravel Timeless Treasures Along Kyoto’s Coast

The Tango Peninsula: Unravel Timeless Treasures Along Kyoto’s Coast

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Kyoto by the Sea
Kyoto’s Muko Bamboo Path and the Artisanal Mastery Behind It

Kyoto’s Muko Bamboo Path and the Artisanal Mastery Behind It

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Kyoto Otokuni Bamboo Grove
8 Cherry Blossom Viewing Spots for Hanami in Kyoto in 2025

8 Cherry Blossom Viewing Spots for Hanami in Kyoto in 2025

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The Port City of Maizuru: From Spectacular Scenery to Pleasure Cruises and Navy Heritage

The Port City of Maizuru: From Spectacular Scenery to Pleasure Cruises and Navy Heritage

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Kyoto by the Sea
Discover Amanohashidate’s Oceanside Charm in Northern Kyoto

Discover Amanohashidate’s Oceanside Charm in Northern Kyoto

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Kyoto by the Sea
Savor Suntory Whisky with Kyoto’s Best Food, All in One Day

Savor Suntory Whisky with Kyoto’s Best Food, All in One Day

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Kyoto Otokuni Bamboo Grove
One-Day Cycling Journey Through Wazuka’s Calming Tea Fields

One-Day Cycling Journey Through Wazuka’s Calming Tea Fields

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Kyoto Tea Country

Sightseeing Spots

Explore Kyoto, from the tea fields to the seaside

We've divided the subtle charms of Kyoto Prefecture into four areas. From Kyoto by the Sea in the north to Kyoto Tea Country in the south, each area is unique and filled with different sights.

Nagaoka Tenmangu Shrine

Plan Your Trip

All the tools to put your adventure together

We've put together a handy guide with all you need to find the perfect place to stay across Kyoto, be it modern or traditional, as well as restaurants to suit every palate, and a guide to local goods and souvenirs.

Discover Another Kyoto

Experience tradition and
culture amongst magnificent nature

The streets of Kyoto, which are deeply influenced by traditional Japanese culture. The seas, in which Japan's oldest legends are still alive, and the mountains that are the origins of the Japanese people. Beyond the city, Kyoto Prefecture stretches north through the forest to the sea. Come experience all the charms that Kyoto has to offer for yourself, and discover a Kyoto you never knew.

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Access

Find your way from major cities to the depths of Kyoto.

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