Stop by the Omokaru Stones lanterns near the entrance, make a wish and try to lift one of the giboshi. If the stone is lighter than expected, your wish will be granted; if it's heavy, hardship.
An experience not to miss. Meaning “magician” in old French, L’Escamoteur is owned by an actual magician from France who infuses a magical touch into every mixed drink.
One of Kyoto’s five great Zen temples, it features an attractive Japanese stroll garden set against the backdrop of spectacular mountain scenery.
One of the best known sites in Japan and one of Kyoto’s must see attractions. The Zen temple’s top two floors are completely covered in brilliant gold leaf.
Narrow street filled with more than 100 food stands and restaurants. Don't miss Nishiki Warai, which serves the best okonomiyaki (traditional, savory Japanese pancake cooked directly at the table).
A true traditional tea experience despite being found among international chain restaurants in Gion. Don't miss the wagashi and mochi.
Beloved for delicious grilled things-on-sticks.Don’t miss the tsukune (ground chicken “meatball”), crisp kawa (skin) and momo (chicken thigh). En savoir plus .
Longstanding jazz bar that reopened in 2013 after a yearlong renovation. No detail here is overlooked, from the classy décor — antique tables, glossy red bar, and the superb audio system.
