"Kiyomizu-dera" Buddhist Temple is Japan’s most famous temple, founded in the 8th century. Perched halfway up a mountainside, the temple features a three-story pagoda the famous “Kiyomizu-no-Butai” stage, Buddha statues etc..

It also offers a panoramic view of Kyoto, and on clear days, you can even see as far as Osaka. The approach to the temple is lined with many souvenir shops, and you can enjoy light meals there as well. Ninenzaka, Sannenzaka, and the famous "Yasaka pagoda" are also located along the way.

This is a 24meter (80 feet)-tall statue of Kannon Buddha Statue. Standing tall against the backdrop of the Higashiyama Mountains, this statue is sure to leave you in awe. Within the temple grounds, there is a large sphere; it is said that if you walk around it three times while making a wish, your wish will come true. Be sure to give it a try.

It also offers views of Ninenzaka, the Yasaka Pgoda, and the Kyoto Tower, making it a perfect spot for photos.

We will visit following 1 or 2 spots.

・Gion district (This is Japan's most famous entertainment district.

It features rows of traditional Japanese houses where Geisha and Maiko

perform dances and other entertainments for guests.

・Kouda-ji Buddhist Temple

It is famous for its beautiful dry landscape garden and bamboo grove.

・Central Kyoto

It’s a large shopping district where you can buy souvenirs and enjoy a

meal. There’s also the Nishiki Japanese Traditional Market and the

Pokémon Center Kyoto.