Kyoto

Japan - City
Main factors in Kyoto
Leisure quality 9.7
Quality of life 8.6
Travelers rating 3.4
Travelers Rating 7.0
English speaking 3.0
Nightlife 8.4
Coworking spaces 2.8
Free WIFI 2.8
Average internet speed 13 Mb/s
Safety in Kyoto
Healthcare 9.6
Racial tolerance 8.2
Female friendly 8.2
LGBT, Gay friendly 6.4
Friendliness to foreigners 6.7
Stability of the state 8.0
Conditions for starting a business 8.9
Freedom of the press 6.0
Comfort in Kyoto
Weather comfort 9.6
Availability of air conditioners 8.2
Air quality 9.7
General information about Kyoto
CountryJapan
Region Kyoto 22
Region 2Kyōto-shi 1857906
Region 3Kamigyō-ku 26102
Population1,459,640
Visitors/year2,101,000
Time ZoneAsia/Tokyo

Popular places and attractions of Kyoto

Kyoto Railway Museum (京都鉄道博物館) Kyoto
Kyoto Railway Museum (京都鉄道博物館)
Museum
9.3
Rating9.3 / 10 (208 reviews)
Address Japan, Kyoto, 下京区観喜寺町, 600-8835
Neighborhood下京区
Websitehttp://www.kyotorailwaymuseum.jp
Phone+81 75-323-7334
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Golden Pavilion at Kinkaku-ji (金閣舎利殿) Kyoto
Golden Pavilion at Kinkaku-ji (金閣舎利殿)
Historic Site
9.2
Rating9.2 / 10 (139 reviews)
Address Japan, Kyoto, 北区金閣寺町1, 603-8361
Websitehttp://www.shokoku-ji.jp/k_about.html
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Keage Incline (蹴上インクライン) Kyoto
Keage Incline (蹴上インクライン)
Historic Site
9.2
Rating9.2 / 10 (134 reviews)
Address Japan, Kyoto, 東山区東小物座町339, 605-0044
Neighborhood東山区
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Mt. Inari (稲荷山) Kyoto
Mt. Inari (稲荷山)
Mountain
9.0
Rating9.0 / 10 (67 reviews)
Address Japan, Kyoto, 伏見区稲荷山官有地, 612-0804
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Nijo-jo Castle (二条城) Kyoto
Nijo-jo Castle (二条城)
Castle
9.0
Rating9.0 / 10 (868 reviews)
Address Japan, Kyoto, 中京区二条城町541, 604-8301
Websitehttp://www2.city.kyoto.lg.jp/bunshi/nijojo/
Phone+81 75-841-0096
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Omokaru-ishi Stone (おもかる石) Kyoto
Omokaru-ishi Stone (おもかる石)
Historic Site
8.9
Rating8.9 / 10 (55 reviews)
Address Japan, Kyoto, 伏見区深草藪之内町68, 612-0882
Neighborhood伏見区
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Kyoto Aquarium (京都水族館) Kyoto
Kyoto Aquarium (京都水族館)
Aquarium
8.7
Rating8.7 / 10 (321 reviews)
Address Japan, Kyoto, 下京区観喜寺町35-1, 600-8835
Websitehttp://www.kyoto-aquarium.com
Phone+81 75-354-3130
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Kyoto National Museum (京都国立博物館) Kyoto
Kyoto National Museum (京都国立博物館)
Museum
8.7
Rating8.7 / 10 (169 reviews)
Address Japan, Kyoto, 東山区茶屋町527, 605-0931
Websitehttp://www.kyohaku.go.jp
Phone+81 75-525-2473
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Kamo River Delta (鴨川デルタ) Kyoto
Kamo River Delta (鴨川デルタ)
Waterfront
8.5
Rating8.5 / 10 (133 reviews)
Address Japan, Kyoto, 左京区下鴨宮河町, 606-0801
Neighborhood左京区
Websitehttp://www.pref.kyoto.jp/koen-annai/kamo.html
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Kyoto Imperial Palace (京都御所) Kyoto
Kyoto Imperial Palace (京都御所)
Palace
8.4
Rating8.4 / 10 (505 reviews)
Address Japan, Kyoto, 上京区京都御苑3, 602-0881
Websitehttp://sankan.kunaicho.go.jp/guide/kyoto.html
Phone+81 75-211-1215
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neo amusement space a-cho Kyoto
neo amusement space a-cho
Arcade
8.3
Rating8.3 / 10 (101 reviews)
Address Japan, Kyoto, 中京区四条通寺町上る東大文字町302・303, 604-8043
Neighborhood中京区
Websitehttp://www.a-cho.com
Phone+81 75-251-2333
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京都桂温泉 仁左衛門の湯 Kyoto
京都桂温泉 仁左衛門の湯
Hot Spring
8.2
Rating8.2 / 10 (20 reviews)
Address Japan, Kyoto, 西京区樫原盆山5,
Phone+81 75-393-4500
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The Museum of Kyoto (京都文化博物館) Kyoto
The Museum of Kyoto (京都文化博物館)
Museum
7.9
Rating7.9 / 10 (134 reviews)
Address Japan, Kyoto, 中京区東片町623-1, 604-8183
Websitehttp://www.bunpaku.or.jp
Phone+81 75-222-0888
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将軍塚 Kyoto
将軍塚
Historic Site
7.9
Rating7.9 / 10 (24 reviews)
Address Japan, Kyoto, 山科区厨子奥花鳥町28, 607-8456
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Kyoto Racecourse (京都競馬場) Kyoto
Kyoto Racecourse (京都競馬場)
Racecourse
8.0
Rating8.0 / 10 (142 reviews)
Address Japan, Kyoto, 伏見区葭島渡場島町32, 612-8265
Neighborhood伏見区
Phone+81 75-631-3131
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壬生温泉 はなの湯 Kyoto
壬生温泉 はなの湯
Hot Spring
7.9
Rating7.9 / 10 (23 reviews)
Address Japan, Kyoto, 中京区壬生松原町15-3,
Websitehttp://hanano-yu.jp
Phone+81 75-813-2611
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旧梅小路機関区扇形機関車庫・転車台 Kyoto
旧梅小路機関区扇形機関車庫・転車台
Historic Site
7.8
Rating7.8 / 10 (13 reviews)
Address Japan, Kyoto, 下京区観喜寺町, 600-8835
Neighborhood下京区
Websitehttp://www.kyotorailwaymuseum.jp
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さがの温泉 天山の湯 Kyoto
さがの温泉 天山の湯
Hot Spring
7.8
Rating7.8 / 10 (45 reviews)
Address Japan, Kyoto, 右京区嵯峨野宮ノ元町55-4-7, 616-8315
Websitehttp://www.ndg.jp/tenzan/
Phone+81 75-882-4126
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ROHM Theatre Kyoto (ロームシアター京都) Kyoto
ROHM Theatre Kyoto (ロームシアター京都)
Concert Hall
7.8
Rating7.8 / 10 (54 reviews)
Address Japan, Kyoto, 左京区岡崎最勝寺町13, 606-8342
Websitehttp://rohmtheatrekyoto.jp
Phone+81 75-771-6051
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Parks, gardens and green spaces in Kyoto

Tadasu no Mori (糺の森) Kyoto
Tadasu no Mori (糺の森)
Forest
9.2
Rating9.2 / 10 (123 reviews)
Address Japan, Kyoto, 左京区下鴨泉川町59, 606-0807
Neighborhood左京区
Websitehttp://tadasunomori.or.jp
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Sogenchi Garden (曹源池庭園) Kyoto
Sogenchi Garden (曹源池庭園)
Garden
9.0
Rating9.0 / 10 (47 reviews)
Address Japan, Kyoto, 右京区嵯峨天龍寺芒ノ馬場町68, 616-8385
Websitehttp://www.tenryuji.com
Phone+81 75-881-1235
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Arashiyama Bamboo Grove (竹林の小径) Kyoto
Arashiyama Bamboo Grove (竹林の小径)
Trail
9.0
Rating9.0 / 10 (954 reviews)
Address Japan, Kyoto, 右京区嵯峨小倉山田淵山町, 616-8394
Neighborhood右京区
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Arashiyama Monkey Park Iwatayama (嵐山モンキーパーク いわたやま) Kyoto
Arashiyama Monkey Park Iwatayama (嵐山モンキーパーク いわたやま)
Zoo
8.9
Rating8.9 / 10 (310 reviews)
Address Japan, Kyoto, 嵐山元録山町8, 616-0007
Websitehttp://www.kmpi.co.jp
Phone+81 75-872-0950
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Okochi Sanso (大河内山荘) Kyoto
Okochi Sanso (大河内山荘)
Garden
8.9
Rating8.9 / 10 (65 reviews)
Address Japan, Kyoto, 右京区嵯峨小倉山田淵山町8, 616-8394
Phone+81 75-872-2233
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Maruyama Park (円山公園) Kyoto
Maruyama Park (円山公園)
Park
8.9
Rating8.9 / 10 (283 reviews)
Address Japan, Kyoto, 東山区円山町, 605-0071
Neighborhood東山区
Phone+81 75-561-1350
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Philosopher's Path (哲学の道) Kyoto
Philosopher's Path (哲学の道)
Trail
8.8
Rating8.8 / 10 (427 reviews)
Address Japan, Kyoto, 左京区浄土寺石橋町, 606-8406
Websitehttp://tetsugakunomichi.jp
Phone+81 75-752-7070
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Arashiyama Park (嵐山公園) Kyoto
Arashiyama Park (嵐山公園)
Park
8.8
Rating8.8 / 10 (51 reviews)
Address Japan, Kyoto, 右京区嵯峨 / 西京区嵐山,
Websitehttp://www.pref.kyoto.jp/koen-annai/ara.html
Phone+81 75-701-0101
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Ryoan-ji Rock Garden (龍安寺 石庭) Kyoto
Ryoan-ji Rock Garden (龍安寺 石庭)
Garden
8.7
Rating8.7 / 10 (122 reviews)
Address Japan, Kyoto, 右京区龍安寺御陵下町13, 616-8001
Neighborhood右京区
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大文字山 火床 Kyoto
大文字山 火床
Field
8.7
Rating8.7 / 10 (22 reviews)
Address Japan, Kyoto, 左京区浄土寺七廻り町,
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Shosei-en Garden (渉成園) Kyoto
Shosei-en Garden (渉成園)
Garden
8.7
Rating8.7 / 10 (37 reviews)
Address Japan, Kyoto, 下京区東玉水町, 600-8190
Websitehttp://higashihonganji.or.jp/worship/shoseien/
Phone+81 75-371-9210
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Kyoto Gyoen (京都御苑) Kyoto
Kyoto Gyoen (京都御苑)
Park
8.6
Rating8.6 / 10 (112 reviews)
Address Japan, Kyoto, 上京区京都御苑3, 602-0881
Neighborhood上京区
Websitehttp://www.env.go.jp/garden/kyotogyoen/
Phone+81 75-211-6348
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Takaragaike Park (宝が池公園) Kyoto
Takaragaike Park (宝が池公園)
Park
8.6
Rating8.6 / 10 (27 reviews)
Address Japan, Kyoto, 左京区上高野流田町8,
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Ume-koji Park (梅小路公園) Kyoto
Ume-koji Park (梅小路公園)
Park
8.5
Rating8.5 / 10 (110 reviews)
Address Japan, Kyoto, 下京区観喜寺町1, 600-8835
Neighborhood下京区
Websitehttp://www.kyoto-ga.jp/umekouji/
Phone+81 75-352-2500
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Kyoto City Zoo (京都市動物園) Kyoto
Kyoto City Zoo (京都市動物園)
Zoo
8.4
Rating8.4 / 10 (139 reviews)
Address Japan, Kyoto, 左京区岡崎法勝寺町, 606-8333
Neighborhood左京区
Websitehttp://www5.city.kyoto.jp/zoo/
Phone+81 75-771-0210
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Kyoto Botanical Garden (京都府立植物園) Kyoto
Kyoto Botanical Garden (京都府立植物園)
Botanical Garden
8.4
Rating8.4 / 10 (96 reviews)
Address Japan, Kyoto, 下鴨半木町, 606-0823
Websitehttp://www.pref.kyoto.jp/plant/
Phone+81 75-701-0141
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Shugakuin Imperial Villa (修学院離宮) Kyoto
Shugakuin Imperial Villa (修学院離宮)
Garden
8.2
Rating8.2 / 10 (20 reviews)
Address Japan, Kyoto, 左京区修学院薮添, 606-8052
Websitehttp://sankan.kunaicho.go.jp/guide/shugakuin.html
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平安神宮神苑 Kyoto
平安神宮神苑
Garden
8.1
Rating8.1 / 10 (26 reviews)
Address Japan, Kyoto, 左京区岡崎西天王町97, 606-8341
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Weather, climate, temperature by months in Kyoto

SeasonAutumnWinterSpringSummer
MonthSepOctNovDecJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugyear
Average high°C282216118912192327313220
Average temperature°C2316105336121721262714
Average low°C181150-1017111621229
RainDays985345699108884
SnowDays0016151450000041
FogDays13452210112224
ThunderstormsDays31101001125924
SnowfallCm.0000030000003
Average precipitationMm.201127805456671091491452332031471571
Relative humidity%70707070706560606570707068
Wind speedKm/h996891214161214121211
Monthly sunshineHours1571641491521431351601891941561822171996
Day LengthHours13121110111112141515151413

Location on map - Kyoto

Location on map - Kyoto

Kyoto - Closest airports

Total 10 items.
DistanceTitleRegionCountryType
 
24 kmOsaka International AirportOsakaJapanL
40 kmKobe AirportKobeJapanM
50 kmKansai International AirportOsakaJapanL
61 kmChūbu Centrair International AirportTokonameJapanL
68 kmNagoya AirportNagoyaJapanM
90 kmTokushima AirportTokushimaJapanM
96 kmTottori AirportTottoriJapanM
96 kmNanki Shirahama AirportShirahamaJapanM
102 kmKomatsu AirportKanazawaJapanM
109 kmOkayama AirportOkayama CityJapanM

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