The Gion area, full of sightseeing spots and activities, is within walking distance.
Here are some of the GOOD NATURE HOTEL KYOTO recommended spots.
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Explore.Kennin-ji temple
Kenninji Temple, founded in 1202, is the oldest Zen temple in Kyoto. Visitors can experience the fascinating culture of the Zen sect through the dry landscape garden, the Wind and Thunder Gods screen, and the twin dragons painting on the ceiling, which is as large as 108 tatami mats.
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Explore.Nishiki market
Nishiki Market is a representative shopping street of Kyoto with 400 years of history. The street is lined with a variety of stores, including meat and fish restaurants, vegetable stores, Sake shops, Japanese pickle stores, soul foods, allowing you to enjoy the essence of Kyoto’s food culture.
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Explore.Hanami Koji
Hanamikoji is a north-south street that runs through the center of Gion. Both sides of the stone-paved street are lined with teahouses and restaurants, giving the atmosphere of a traditional Kyoto town. If you are lucky, you may be able to meet Maiko or Geiko.
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Explore.Kamo river
Kamo River runs north and south of Kyoto City and has brought up Kyoto's history and culture for 1,200 years.This river, with its beautiful seasonal expressions, is one of the relaxation and refreshment place for the citizens of Kyoto.You can take a walk or ride a bicycle and feel nature while still being in the city.
