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Shining a Spotlight on Kyoto's Hole-In-The-Wall Restaurants, Local Stores, Current Events and Unforgettable Experiences

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Kyoto - A Pink Wonderland of Cherry Blossom Spots

It's nearly that time of year again when Japan's ancient capital fills with breathtaking pink flowers and hordes of sakura seeking sightseers — the cherry blossom season! No matter if you're traveling to Kyoto alone, with friends, family or are enjoying sweet sweet retirement, this feature will have something for you. We have chosen some of our favorite cherry blossom spots and nearby restaurants so that you can enjoy this blip on the seasonal calendar and the magnificent ancient city of Kyoto to their fullest! Scroll down to find out which are the best cherry blossom spots in Kyoto!

A recommended model course around Nanzen-ji Temple to discover new charms of Kyoto.

Miyabi, a Kyoto native and architecture enthusiast, will introduce with confidence her recommended course.

Reservations at high in demand restaurants that Sharing Kyoto can make for you.

We will introduce our favorite restaurants from a variety of genres!

Let's visit Kyoto in spring! 5 activities in Kyoto during spring

The weather has warmed up again with the arrival of spring and everyone is in a joyful mood! Let's visit Kyoto and take part in its outdoor spring activities!

Enjoy a Kyoto kaiseki dinner—which draws out the potential of each ingredient—with heartfelt hospitality

Enjoy the newest Japanese cuisine in an environment made with fully natural materials

Taste the Four Seasons in This Japanese Restaurant with Two Michelin Stars

A new kind of Kyoto cuisine in a down-to-earth vibe

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The best restaurants in Kyoto

Roan Kikunoi Kiyamachi

Experience the four seasons of Kyoto with delicious Kaiseki with a presentation delightful to the eye

Another C offers you modern Japanese cuisine of such skill and quality it wouldn’t feel out of place in New York nor Tokyo

Japanese Cuisine Sakai

Savor refined Japanese dishes, made with care and sincerity

Matsusaka Beef What's

WHAT’S is a yakiniku restaurant located in downtown Kyoto specializing in the famous variety of wagyu known as Matsusaka Beef.

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The best things to do in Kyoto

A shrine with a carpet of over 400 cherry blossoms that flower all season long

A temple with a magnificent garden and wildlife

Daigo-ji Temple

Daigo-ji Temple — A UNESCO World Heritage Site designated temple complex

Kamigamo Shrine

The oldest shrine in Kyoto is still very lively

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The best shops in Kyoto

Gion Ryokujuan Shimizu

Ryokujuan Shimizu – Japan’s only Konpeito Specialty Store

All it takes is to visit this store and you will love and get to know more about Japanese green tea

Murakami Kaishindo

The “Russian cakes” of Kyoto's oldest sweet shop will give you a taste of true confectionery nostalgia

Ginjo-shubo Aburacho

Local Japanese sake plus tasting counter in historical Fushimi area

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Kyoto’s best events by month

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