Kyoto, Japan’s captivating ancient capital, offers a mesmerising blend of history, culture, and spiritual serenity. Here’s a glimpse into the unmissable experiences that await you in this enchanting city.
Temple Treasures
Immerse yourself in Kyoto’s rich spiritual heritage. Explore the serene Kinkaku-ji (Golden Pavilion), its golden facade shimmering on the Kyomizu pond. Wander through the Arashiyama Bamboo Grove, a mystical pathway lined with towering stalks, and find peace at Kiyomizu-dera, a temple perched on a hillside overlooking the city.
Geisha Glimmer
Step back in time and witness the captivating world of geisha culture in the Gion district. While a glimpse of a real geisha might be rare, the elegant district with traditional wooden teahouses and cobbled streets offers a peek into this historic art form. Set off from your stay at Kyoto suites and enjoy a cultural phenomenon.
Artistic Adventure
Kyoto is a haven for art lovers. Explore the exquisite gardens and ornate buildings of the Kiyomizu-Dera temple complex. During a stay at Park Hotel Kyoto, you can wander around to nearby museums showcasing traditional Japanese art forms like calligraphy and pottery, or delve into the vibrant world of anime and manga at speciality shops.
Culinary Delights
Indulge in the delicate flavours of Kyoto’s renowned cuisine. Savour a traditional multi-course kaiseki meal featuring seasonal ingredients, or slurp down a steaming bowl of flavorful ramen. Explore the bustling Nishiki Market, a paradise for food lovers, with fresh seafood, local delicacies, and a vibrant atmosphere.
