Kyoto Map, Japan
If you feel like you need some help to find your way in your destination city, you are in the right place. This Kyoto Map will certainly help you to seek out the best restaurants, clubs and sights in town. You want to know what is the best place for a walk? Or what you should be watching out for during your visit? Learn more about the best things to do in the city reading our travel tips and then get around in Kyoto with Travelgrove's map. While searching for places, you can also check some cheap flights or deals or you can take a look at our user's galleries about the city. We hope you will find our city map of Kyoto useful. Enjoy your trip and come back to share your travel experience about Kyoto!
Kyoto Travel Guide
Kyoto, Japan, the home of over 1.5 million people, is located in the central part of Honshu, an island in Japan. In 794, Kyoto was named the seat for Japan's Imperial Court. It remained so until 1868 when the seat was moved to Edo. The city has fallen to victim to many disasters over the years. Through many wars and conflicts, the city has suffered major destruction from fire and explosions. read moreKyoto Nightlife
If you prefer to wander around seeing the many attractions of Kyoto, check out the local train stations. In these areas, you will find many street performers. The crowds in these areas will flock from performer to performer while wandering in and out of the local bars. This is a loud and fun environment that provides fun and entertainment into the wee hours of the night. read moreKyoto Sightseeing
The Sento Imperial Palace is part of the Kyoto Imperial Park and stands across the Imperial Palace. Built in 1630, it got burned down in 1854 and in its place the Omiya Palace was constructed on Sento grounds in 1867, and serves as the Kyoto residence of the prince and princess. read moreKyoto History
In 1868, Kyoto Prefectural Government was founded. In 1871, the first exposition of Japan was held in Kyoto. In the year 1877, Kyoto Railway Station was constructed, and the first train service started between the cities Kyoto and Kobe. Kyoto City Government was established in the year 1889. In 1946, the first National Athletic Meet was organized in Kyoto. Luckily, during World War II, the Kyoto City was spared... read moreThings about Kyoto you may be interested in
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