Holiday Japan
Kyoto
Kyoto has a flourishing history as the capital of Japan for more than a thousand years, and its rich cultural heritage, beautiful natural scenery, and sophisticated food culture continue to attract people from all over the world.
An evolving tourist city
Kyoto is home to 17 world heritage sites and is dotted with many world-famous sightseeing spots such as Kiyomizu-dera Temple, Kinkaku-ji Temple, and Nijo Castle. These buildings are a collection of the best of traditional Japanese architecture, and their beauty will overwhelm those who see them. Also, scenic spots rich in nature such as Arashiyama and Sagano are attractive.
While preserving its traditions, it is constantly creating new attractions, and in recent years, pop culture such as anime and manga, as well as new forms of tourism that incorporate traditional crafts with a modern twist, have become popular.
Food quality recognized by the world
Kyoto Prefecture is known for its delicate and beautiful cuisine, as exemplified by Kyoto cuisine. There are many famous restaurants that have been featured in the Michelin Guide, such as Kaiseki cuisine that brings out the flavors of the ingredients and Japanese sweets that use seasonal ingredients, so you can experience Japanese culture through food.
Attractiveness as a tourist city
It has a wide variety of tourist attractions, from historic buildings to cutting-edge commercial facilities. In recent years, the number of foreign tourists has increased, and the tourism industry has become an important pillar of Tokyo’s economy. The official tourism website provides tourist information in multiple languages for foreigners and communicates the charms of Tokyo to the world.
The growth of the tourism industry is also leading to an increase in demand for accommodation facilities, which is an important point to pay attention to from a real estate investment perspective.
Tourism Association Website
Trusted Local Companies
Curated local businesses we recommend for your stay in Kyoto.