In
terms of historical significance, there is no better place to
visit than Kyoto.
With an overall more serene atmosphere than it's modern counterpart,
Japan's former capital
attracts visitors from all around the world.
Take a stroll to the ancient Kiyomizu temple where locals
and tourists alike flock together to
appreciate its beauty and the awe-inspiring view of the city
below. With over 2000 temples and shrines, there's more than
enough to satisfy the curiosity of
enthusiastic historians.
Places to visit:
Kiyomizu Temple
- Provides a breath-taking view of the city and mountains.
Kinkaku-ji
and Ginkaku-ji -Two
of the most distinctive temples in Japan.
Kyoto Station
- Impressive in its modern appearance this complex
is in stark
contrast
to Kyoto's generally traditional backdrop.
Kyoto
is also a popular location to watch 'Koyo'
(the browning of the leaves in Autumn)