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Ninen-zaka, Gion.

Southern Higashiyama

Southern Higashiyama, at the base of Higashiyama (Eastern Mountains), is Kyoto鈥檚 richest area for sightseeing. Thick with temples, shrines, museums and traditional shops, it鈥檚 great to explore on foot, with some pedestrian-only walkways plus parks and expansive temple grounds. It鈥檚 also home to the Gion entertainment district and some of the city鈥檚 finest ryokan.

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    Kiyomizu-dera

    Southern Higashiyama

    A buzzing hive of activity perched on a hill overlooking the basin of Kyoto, Kiyomizu-dera is one of Kyoto's most popular and most enjoyable temples. It鈥

  • (GERMANY OUT) The bell at the Chion-inTemple in the Gion district of Kyoto, Japan (Photo by Forster/ullstein bild via Getty Images)

    Chion-in

    Southern Higashiyama

    A collection of soaring buildings, spacious courtyards and gardens, Chion-in serves as the headquarters of the J艒do sect, the largest school of Buddhism鈥

  • Full length of young maikos holding red umbrellas during rainy season. Beautiful geisha girls wearing traditional dress called kimono. They are walking on wet street. 641625768

    Gion

    Southern Higashiyama

    Gion is the famous entertainment and geisha quarter on the eastern bank of the Kamo-gawa. While Gion鈥檚 true origins were in teahouses catering to weary鈥

  • Meditation room, Shoren-in temple.

    厂丑艒谤别苍-颈苍

    Southern Higashiyama

    This temple is hard to miss, with its giant camphor trees growing just outside the walls. Fortunately, most tourists march right on past, heading to the鈥

  • 碍艒诲补颈-箩颈

    碍艒诲补颈-箩颈

    Southern Higashiyama

    This exquisite temple was founded in 1605 by Kita-no-Mandokoro in memory of her late husband, Toyotomi Hideyoshi. The extensive grounds include gardens鈥

  • KYOTO, JAPAN - 2016/07/19: Yasaka Shrine or in Japanese Yasaka Jinja was once called Gion Shrine includes several buildings, a main hall and a stage on which kendo and noh performances are held. The shrine was constructed in the year 656 and was under imperial patronage during the early Heian period. In the year 869 the mikoshi portable shrines or divine palanquins of Gion Shrine were paraded through Kyoto to help ward off an epidemic which was the beginning of the Gion Matsuri, an annual festival which has become an intangible UNESCO world heritage artifact. (Photo by John S Lander/LightRocket via Getty Images)

    Yasaka-jinja

    Southern Higashiyama

    This colourful and spacious shrine is considered the guardian shrine of the Gion entertainment district. It's a bustling place that is well worth a visit鈥

  • KYOTO, JAPAN - APRIL 3, 2014: Crowds enjoy the spring cherry blossoms by partaking in seasonal nighttime Hanami festivals in Maruyama Park.

    惭补谤耻测补尘补-办艒别苍

    Southern Higashiyama

    惭补谤耻测补尘补-办艒别苍 is a favourite of locals and visitors alike. This park is the place to come to escape the bustle of the city centre and amble around gardens鈥

  • Sanj奴sangen-d艒 Temple

    Sanj奴sangen-d艒 Temple

    Southern Higashiyama

    This superb temple鈥檚 name refers to the 33 sanj奴san (bays) between the pillars of this long, narrow edifice. The building houses 1001 wooden statues of鈥

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