KITANO

A place to experience historical monuments of ancient Kyoto

Famous golden Kinkakuij, Hirano Shrine with cherry blossom, and historical Kitanotenmangu’s plum tree, Kitano area has it all.
  • A couple strolling around Kitano area, Kyoto in kimono

Popular Locations in Central Kyoto

Kitano Tenmangu Shrine
Nijyojyo Castle
Shimogamo Shrine
Nishihonganji Temple
Hirano Shrine
Old Imperial Palace
A couple in Kitano, Kyoto wearing kimono enjoying a Japanese festival
Kinkakuji Golden Pavillion in Kyoto
A couple wearing kimono in old traditional Japanese house
Plum tree in Kitano shrine in Kyoto
Cherry blossom in Kitano shrine in Kyoto
Shimogamo shrine entrance
Shimogamo shrine
Hongaji temple in Kyoto