Souvenirs Spots in Around Ginkaku-Ji Temple Area

  • Kaze no Yakata
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    Kyoto Kyoutoshi Sakyou-ku Joudojikamiminamidachou 67
    Kaze no Yakata sells mobiles in a shop located along the Philosopher's Walk in Kyoto's Sakyo Ward. The building, constructed in a mixture of Japanese and Western styles with a glass front, is packed with mobiles of all kinds, standing ones and hanging ones that sway gently in perfect balance. In addition, the shop sells a lot of themed items typical of Kyoto, such as kinu temari, ornamental balls made of silk thread. The shop also sells seasonal decorative items.
  • Toryanse
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    Travel / Tourism
    Kyoto Kyoutoshi Sakyou-ku Nyakuoujichou 12-4

    Cracking little restaurant just off the Path of Philosophy with some lovely vegetarian / vegan dishes and cold beer! A lot quieter and more discreet than the touristy places up the road - highly...

  • Terakoya Ginkakuji
    Travel / Tourism
    Kyoto Kyoto-shi Sakyo-ku Ginkakujimae Cho 15-6
  • Pocchiri Ginkakuji
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    Kyoto Kyoto-shi Sakyo-ku Ginkakujicho 83
  • Urushi no Tsunesaburo Ginkakuji Do
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    Kyoto Kyoto-shi Sakyo-ku Jodojiishibashicho 32-2
  • Kyo Ami
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    Kyoto Kyoto-shi Sakyo-ku Ginkakujimae Cho 15-3
  • Matsuba Ya
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    Kyoto Kyoto-shi Sakyo-ku Ginkakujicho 40

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Its wooden tea houses, shuffling geisha, and spiritual sights have seen Kyoto hailed as the heart of traditional Japan, a world apart from ultramodern Tokyo. Despite being the Japanese capital for over a century, Kyoto escaped destruction during World War II, leaving behind a fascinating history which can be felt at every turn, from the fully gold-plated Kinkakuji Temple down to traditional customs such as geisha performances and tea ceremonies, which are still practiced to this day.

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