Temple, Lookout
The Buddhist temple Kiyomizu-dera is one of the most famous in Japan. It is located in the wooded hills in the east of Kyoto in the Higashiyama district. It is especially popular with tourists for its large wooden terrace with a beautiful view of Kyoto. [btn "View the 10 best hotels in Kyoto" https://www.booking.com/city/jp/kyoto.en.html?aid=2380460;label=p-kjoto-kiyomizu] The temple was founded in 780 near Otowa Falls and is a UNESCO World…
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Tower, Lookout, Department store
The Kyoto Tower is the 131st tallest structure in Kyoto and is located right in the center of the city across from Central Station. Kyoto Tower is one of the few modern architectural attractions in an otherwise historic city. [btn "Book a hotel in central Kyoto" https://www.booking.com/city/jp/kyoto.en.html?aid=2380460;label=p-kjoto-tower] The observation platform is located at a height of 100 metres and offers panoramic 360° views of the…
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