Guidebook for Kyōto-shi

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Guidebook for Kyōto-shi

Sightseeing

Only 10 min bike ride from the apartment. A good view of Kyoto city on the way. The lake is good for rests cycling, jogging, and boating.
宝池株式会社 売店
Only 10 min bike ride from the apartment. A good view of Kyoto city on the way. The lake is good for rests cycling, jogging, and boating.
Constructed by an Emperor Gomizunoo in the mid-17 century, it consists of three villas. Its incorporation of the surrounding natural scenery into the garden design is typical of Japanese architecture.
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Shugakuin Imperial Villa
Shūgakuin Yabusoe Sakyo Ward
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Constructed by an Emperor Gomizunoo in the mid-17 century, it consists of three villas. Its incorporation of the surrounding natural scenery into the garden design is typical of Japanese architecture.
I like this place for its calm atmosphere, forests, flower, etc. It is beautiful especially in spring and autumn. I have a member card that you can use. Use the entrance on Kitayama street.
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Jardín Botánico de Kyoto
Shimogamo Hangichō Sakyo Ward
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I like this place for its calm atmosphere, forests, flower, etc. It is beautiful especially in spring and autumn. I have a member card that you can use. Use the entrance on Kitayama street.
Good for breakfast or brunch that you can visit by my bicycle. The soup and other dished in the 1st floor is great but I like the 2nd floor for its space and less people.
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Shinshindo
93 Kamigamo Iwagakakiuchichō
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Good for breakfast or brunch that you can visit by my bicycle. The soup and other dished in the 1st floor is great but I like the 2nd floor for its space and less people.
Since prehistoric times, the shrine has preserved and transmitted the legends relateing to the birth of shurine deity. Many large trees. Nature and cultural properties coexist in harmony.
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Kamigamo-jinja
Kamigamo Motoyama
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Since prehistoric times, the shrine has preserved and transmitted the legends relateing to the birth of shurine deity. Many large trees. Nature and cultural properties coexist in harmony.
It is actually a collection of temples with forest and beautiful gardens and structures. I went to Joya-no-kane (bells ringing out the old year) last year and stroke a bell. It was a speciall moment.
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Daitoku-ji
53 Murasakino Daitokujichō
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It is actually a collection of temples with forest and beautiful gardens and structures. I went to Joya-no-kane (bells ringing out the old year) last year and stroke a bell. It was a speciall moment.
It is a 112m height park with a great view of the citiy of Kyoto. I never visited but will let you know how it is...
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Funaokayama Park
Murasakino Kitafunaokachō-42 Kita Ward
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It is a 112m height park with a great view of the citiy of Kyoto. I never visited but will let you know how it is...

Food Scene

Ishijoji area is one of the top ramen area in Japan. You'll find several shops that almost always have long lines. Not sure about this particular shop but please check out others as well.
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Tentenyu
620 Suiginyachō
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Ishijoji area is one of the top ramen area in Japan. You'll find several shops that almost always have long lines. Not sure about this particular shop but please check out others as well.
To be honest, I am not a crazy fun of this Kyoto style ramen soup but this HQ in this chain is really recommended - I understood why Kyoto people love it when I visited.
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Tenkaippin Sohon-ten
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To be honest, I am not a crazy fun of this Kyoto style ramen soup but this HQ in this chain is really recommended - I understood why Kyoto people love it when I visited.
The best savarin (crown-shaped cake served with liqueur-laced syrup). They open only on Sundays between 12:00 - 18:00. Wish I can eat everyday...
atelier La Page Blanche
28-6 Shimogamo Kitachanokichō
The best savarin (crown-shaped cake served with liqueur-laced syrup). They open only on Sundays between 12:00 - 18:00. Wish I can eat everyday...
Whenever you got sick of Japanese food...
Chang-Noi
41 Shimogamo Minamishibachō
Whenever you got sick of Japanese food...
To be honest, I am not a big fan of burger. But the Barger here is super. The cafe use the entire machia house. Spacious, comfortable with sofas, tatami, and chairs.
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Salut-ya
14 Tanaka Shimoyanagichō
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To be honest, I am not a big fan of burger. But the Barger here is super. The cafe use the entire machia house. Spacious, comfortable with sofas, tatami, and chairs.

Everything Else

Soccer stadiam and tennis courts. I can book tennis courts for you.
Kyoto Municipal Takaragaike Park Ball Field
72-6 Iwakuraminami Ōsagichō
Soccer stadiam and tennis courts. I can book tennis courts for you.
If you are interested in Japanese electronics products...
Matsuya Denki Kitayama
1-1 Matsugasaki Kumojichō
If you are interested in Japanese electronics products...
Closest bookstore and video rental shop. I have a portable DVE / blu ray player in the apartment.
平和書店 TSUTAYA 松ヶ崎店
Closest bookstore and video rental shop. I have a portable DVE / blu ray player in the apartment.
Closest supermarket. It is about 1.1 km from the apartment.
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フレンドフーズ下鴨店
10-6 Shimogamo Kitazonochō
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Closest supermarket. It is about 1.1 km from the apartment.
This curvy street with a small river is a good walking spot with beautiful houses with gardens. Maybe good for your jogging as well?
Shirakawa Sosui Dori
This curvy street with a small river is a good walking spot with beautiful houses with gardens. Maybe good for your jogging as well?
If you take the subway for one station, it is a 10 min walk to the club. It is in the forest. Open between 13:00-23:00. You can dance together. Meals (like Cajun) and drinks available.
Kyoto Riding Club
1040 Iwakura Hataedachō
If you take the subway for one station, it is a 10 min walk to the club. It is in the forest. Open between 13:00-23:00. You can dance together. Meals (like Cajun) and drinks available.

Essentials

Closest convenience store for us, right in front of the train station. It is my lifeline!
サンクス 松ヶ崎駅前店
4-2 Matsugasaki Itchōdachō
Closest convenience store for us, right in front of the train station. It is my lifeline!

Arts & Culture

This is a Kyoto chain store. There may be something good for your suvenir - a bit different from a traditional Kyoto
Inobun Kitayama shop
39-1 Shimogamo Minamishibachō
This is a Kyoto chain store. There may be something good for your suvenir - a bit different from a traditional Kyoto
The king of sento (public bath) with extremely luxurious since 1925. Nostalgia of Japan. Wooden bath tub, sculptures on the wall and ceiling. The sento is in a hot spring street with restaurants&cafe
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Funaoka Onsen
82-1 Murasakino Minamifunaokachō
208 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
The king of sento (public bath) with extremely luxurious since 1925. Nostalgia of Japan. Wooden bath tub, sculptures on the wall and ceiling. The sento is in a hot spring street with restaurants&cafe

Shopping

The largest shopping center in north Kyoto, 20 min walk from the apartment. You have everything from restaurants, clothes, and others without going to busy city areas.
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Qanat Rakuhoku
高野西開町-36 左京区
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The largest shopping center in north Kyoto, 20 min walk from the apartment. You have everything from restaurants, clothes, and others without going to busy city areas.

Drinks & Nightlife

Open until 3am. It will be less than $10 to come back to my apartment by a taxi. I never visited but want someone to let me know how good it is. 15 seats.
プラグド ニッケル
Open until 3am. It will be less than $10 to come back to my apartment by a taxi. I never visited but want someone to let me know how good it is. 15 seats.