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YUME KYOTO GION STORE

A kimono rental store right next to Yasaka Shrine. It’s conveniently located for sightseeing, with places like Kiyomizu-dera Temple and Kodai-ji Temple just within reach!

Yasaka Shrine

An iconic spot in Higashiyama at the eastern end of Shijo Street, a main street that stretches from Kyoto’s east to west.

ARABICA京都東山

The first branch of a popular Japanese chain. Enjoy some truly delicious coffee in a prime location in Kyoto!

八坂庚申堂

A temple that’s gathering a lot of attention, especially online, for its photogenic “kukurizaru.” These round and colorful ball-shaped talismans go beautifully with kimono!

京都東山EBISUYA

The Higashiyama location of a 20-year-old sightseeing rickshaw business. Admire the traditional townhouses and cobblestone paths of Kyoto on a pulled rickshaw!

阿古屋茶屋

Offers an “ochazuke” tea rice buffet where you can also enjoy a wide variety of Japanese pickled foods!

Kiyomizu-dera Temple

An iconic sightseeing spot in Kyoto. You absolutely have to view the splendor of the temple’s deck, which was made without using any nails.

MACCHA HOUSE京都清水三年坂

A popular spot where you can savor sweets made with matcha from long-established Kyoto matcha maker, Morihan.

SHOWEN KODAIJI

A variety store that sells all sorts of “kumihimo” crafts, which is a traditional Kyoto art. It’s a great place to visit if you’re looking for a souvenir!

Kodai-ji Temple

You have to visit this spot if you’re exploring the Higashiyama area! The seasonal scenery it offers will mesmerize you.

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