Recommended little-known tourist spots around Gojo Station in Kyoto

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Kyoto of Sightseeing spots around Kyoto Municipal Subway Gojo Station Featured!
Around Gojo Station teeth, JR Kyoto Station Because of its convenient access to Shijo and Shijo, it tends to be chosen as a place to stay. There are also many attractive tourist spots .

So this time Recommended little-known sightseeing spots in the Gojo Station area of ​​Kyoto I'd like to introduce_______

Activities that can be enjoyed together with sightseeing I will also tell you about it, so please refer to it!

Recommended sightseeing spots around Kyoto Gojo Station 1: Ichihime Shrine

Ichihime Shrine near Gojo Station in Kyoto

A 10-minute walk from Gojo Station " Ichihime Shrine "teeth, A shrine known as a guardian deity for women is.

The enshrined deity enshrines only goddesses, including Tagirihime no Mikoto. There are benefits for women such as good matches, childbirth, and safe delivery. It is believed that Especially women's misfortune, such as driving away bad luck, A shrine that wards off evil, a rarity in Japan There is also.

A hidden power spot known only to those in the know So, if you are a woman who wants to meet a wonderful partner or change your mind, please come and visit us!

Around Gojo Station for, Japanese sweets making experience or Ozashiki experience Such, Kyoto There are also unique activities and experiences.
It is also recommended to enjoy it together with a visit to Ichihime Shrine!

Spring sale underway [Shimogyo Ward, Kyoto] Experience making matcha, dried sweets, and nerikiri Japanese sweets! Welcome to the wonderful world of tea! 1 minute walk from Gojo Station

Japanese Culture Experience Ann an Kyoto
Around Kyoto Station

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At the Japanese culture experience Ann an Kyoto located in Kyoto Karasuma Gojo, anyone can enjoy Japanese culture. Why not take your first step into Japanese culture at Ian an Kyoto? We are waiting for you with many fun + learning experience programs. Among them, experience of making tea by yourself, experience of making nerikiri Japanese sweets, experience of cutting wasanbon (Wasanbon).

Spring sale underway [Kyoto/Shimogyo-ku] Matcha & nerikiri making experience! Welcome to the wonderful world of tea! 1 minute walk from Gojo Station

Japanese Culture Experience Ann an Kyoto
Around Kyoto Station

This plan does not support English.

At the Japanese culture experience Ann an Kyoto located in Kyoto Karasuma Gojo, anyone can enjoy Japanese culture. Why not take your first step into Japanese culture at Ian an Kyoto? We are waiting for you with many fun + learning experience programs. Nerikiri is one of the top fresh confections. Using colorful bean paste, shape seasonal flowers and fruits.

Spring sale underway [Kyoto/Shimogyo-ku] A very popular permanent program in Kyoto! Dinner course in a tatami room with a maiko! 1 minute walk from Gojo Station!

Japanese Culture Experience Ann an Kyoto
Around Kyoto Station

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The third installment of the popular Maiko program in Kyoto is here! ! You can meet a real maiko at this price and service! Enjoy food from a long-established Kyoto restaurant while watching maiko perform Kyoto dance! ●Price: 8,950 yen/person *Children over 2 years old will be charged the regular rate. ●Seat options SS seats (front row) +2,200 yen S2 seats (2nd row)

Recommended sightseeing spots around Kyoto Gojo Station 2: Shoseien

Shoseien

Located about a 5-minute walk from Gojo Station " Shoseien Garden "teeth, Garden in the enclave grounds of Higashi Honganji Temple is.

In 1641 (Kanei 18), the third Tokugawa shogun, Iemitsu, donated the land, and Jozan Ishikawa, a gardener, completed it.

Beautiful flowers bloom in each season in the garden, and the beautiful scenery that changes is " Shoseien Thirteen Views ” and has been evaluated .

Kaisao Corridor in Shoseien Garden

Among the 10,000 tsubo gardens, what you should see is the large area of ​​Shosei-en. Ingetsuchi Pond .

Trees and seasonal flowers are reflected on the surface of the pond, and you can enjoy the tasteful scenery.
A tea room on a small island floating in Inzuki Pond Shukuentei ” and “ Shinsetsu Bridge "" Kaitoro The scenery such as " is beautiful, and the SNS shine is also outstanding!

After enjoying Shoseien with your eyes, you can taste Kyoto Would you like to enjoy the
Sake tasting experience or Sencha experience Adult activities such as are also recommended!

Spring sale underway [Kyoto, Shimogyo Ward] Japanese sweets making experience [Welcome to the world of traditional Japanese sweets, nerikiri! ] 1 minute walk from Gojo Station

Japanese Culture Experience Ann an Kyoto
Around Kyoto Station

This plan does not support English.

At the Japanese culture experience Ann an Kyoto located in Kyoto Karasuma Gojo, anyone can enjoy Japanese culture. Why not take your first step into Japanese culture at Ian an Kyoto? We are waiting for you with many fun + learning experience programs. In the Japanese sweets making experience, each person will make two Japanese sweets that match the season. Old man in Kyoto

Spring sale underway [Kyoto/Shimogyo-ku] Try tasting 6 types of Kyoto sake! Enjoy the sake tasting experience in Kyoto, the city of sake! 1 minute walk from Gojo Station!

Japanese Culture Experience Ann an Kyoto
Around Kyoto Station

This plan does not support English.

At the Japanese culture experience Ann an Kyoto located in Kyoto Karasuma Gojo, anyone can enjoy Japanese culture. Why not take your first step into Japanese culture at Ian an Kyoto? We are waiting for you with many fun + learning experience programs. In the sake tasting experience, you will enjoy the sake instructor's commentary. First

Spring sale underway [Kyoto/Shimogyo-ku] Sencha experience! Choose from a variety of colorful teacups! Uses tea leaves directly from Kyoto! 1 minute walk from Gojo Station!

Japanese Culture Experience Ann an Kyoto
Around Kyoto Station

This plan does not support English.

At the Japanese culture experience Ann an Kyoto located in Kyoto Karasuma Gojo, anyone can enjoy Japanese culture. Why not take your first step into Japanese culture at Ian an Kyoto? We are waiting for you with many fun + learning experience programs. [Welcome to the wonderful world of tea! 】 In the sencha experience, after a simple lecture, feel free to make sencha

Recommended sightseeing spots around Kyoto Gojo Station 3: Ryukoku Museum

Ryukoku Museum near Gojo Station in Kyoto

" Ryukoku Museum "teeth, A 12-minute walk from Gojo Station Buddhist General Museum is.
Although it is a Ryukoku University museum, it is open to the public, so anyone can visit.

Cultural properties centered on Buddhism are stored, and exhibitions from various perspectives are held depending on the season and period. . This museum strives to spread Buddhist culture through exhibitions.

Not only can you see valuable historical cultural assets, but the architecture of the museum is also beautiful and splendid. .
It's about a 12-minute walk from JR Kyoto Station, so it's easy to access, so it's a good idea to visit along with other sightseeing spots!

Kyoto If you have visited Japan, one way to learn about Japanese culture is through activities and experiences.
If you are interested, please check it out below!

Spring sale underway [Kyoto/Shimogyo-ku] Experience making dried sweets! Welcome to the world of traditional Japanese sweets, dried sweets! 1 minute walk from Gojo Station

Japanese Culture Experience Ann an Kyoto
Around Kyoto Station

This plan does not support English.

At the Japanese culture experience Ann an Kyoto located in Kyoto Karasuma Gojo, anyone can enjoy Japanese culture. Why not take your first step into Japanese culture at Ian an Kyoto? We are waiting for you with many fun + learning experience programs. For making dried sweets, each person chooses their favorite mold and makes dried sweets one by one.

Spring sale underway [Kyoto/Shimogyo-ku] A very popular permanent program in Kyoto! Lunch course in a tatami room with a maiko! 1 minute walk from Gojo Station!

Japanese Culture Experience Ann an Kyoto
Around Kyoto Station

This plan does not support English.

The second installment of the popular Maiko program in Kyoto is here! ! You can meet a real maiko at this price and service! Enjoy a meal at a long-established Kyoto restaurant while watching a maiko perform Kyoto dance! ●Price: 8,950 yen/person *Children over 2 years old will be charged the regular rate. ●Seat options SS seats (front row) +2,200 yen S2 seats (2nd row)

Recommended sightseeing spots around Kyoto Gojo Station 4: Karamon Gate

Karamon Gate of Nishi Honganji Temple in Kyoto

Kyoto representative of Karamon Gate There are several The most famous of these Located on the south side of the precincts of Nishi Honganji Temple " Chinese gate is.
The Karamon gate of Nishi Honganji is the main gate of the Shoin, and is large with a height of about 8.7m, width of about 5.4m, and depth of about 4.4m.

The roof is thatched with cypress bark, with karahafu on the front and back, and kiritsumahafu on the left and right. One of the masterpieces of Momoyama architecture designated as a national treasure is.

The Karamon Gate, with its richly colored carvings and decorative metal fittings, is so beautiful that you can look at it all day long without getting tired of it. Higurashimon Gate ” is also called.

Restoration for the first time in 40 years will be completed in 2021 .
In addition to replacing the cypress bark roof and repainting the entire gate with black lacquer, X-ray analysis was performed on carvings such as the Kirin and Karajishi to identify the pigments. I am coloring it again.
When you visit the area around Gojo Station in Kyoto, be sure to check it out!

Around Gojo Station in Kyoto, approaching the mysteries handed down in Kyoto mystery tour Or you can wear beautiful costumes and take pictures Geisha experience There are also interesting activities and experiences such as
Please refer to the following!

Spring sale underway [Kyoto Makai Guide Mystery Tour Underworld Edition] ~What is the entrance to the underworld~

UraUraTourKyoto
Around Kyoto Station

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<Kyoto Makai guide series 2nd! >In Kyoto, there is a time of the year when the "invisible residents" are said to be the most crowded. Head to Heiankyo's Netherworld Gate! In Heiankyo, there is a path related to the dead. At the junction of the other world and this world, the welcoming bell resounds at the mouth of the Netherworld, and the march of the dead begins to the capital. Let's see how this world and the other world remain in Kyoto

[Kyoto/Gojo] Geisha experience plan for male and female couples (indoor shooting: 5 photo plan)

Maiko Transformation Studio Yumeyakata
Around Kyoto Station
23,980 Yen~ (tax included)

This is a maiko transformation studio located right next to Gojo Station, one station away from Kyoto Station by subway. Transform yourself into a geisha of your dreams☆This is a plan that includes a studio shoot♪※Only indoors, you can't go out.

Recommended sightseeing spots around Kyoto Gojo Station 5: Nishi Honganji Temple

Kyoto・Nishi Hongwanji Temple

There is a Karamon Gate Nishi Honganji Temple "teeth, Head temple of the Jodo Shinshu Hongwanji sect in Shimogyo Ward, Kyoto is.
"Nishi Honganji" itself is also a recommended sightseeing spot around Gojo Station in Kyoto!

"Nishi Honganji" was originally a single temple with "Higashi Honganji" in Karasuma Nanajo, but now that the sect has split, it has been decided to distinguish it from "Higashi Honganji". West ” is also called.
It is a temple that was opened by Shinran Shonin and later became known and developed under the power of Rennyo Shonin.

The highlights of Nishi Honganji are the national treasures, important cultural properties, and national treasures. Goeido "or" Amida-do Hall .
Inside Amida-do Wooden statue of Amida Nyorai In addition, there are six masters, Ryuju Bodhisattva, Tenshin Bodhisattva, Danran Daishi, Doshu Zenji, Sendo Daishi, and Genshin Osho, and images of Honen and Prince Shotoku are enshrined in the extra room. the outer camp 285 tatami mats wide there is More than 800 people can worship at once It is said that.

When visiting Nishi Honganji kimono You can wear it and go sightseeing around Gojo Station in Kyoto, or you can take a picture and upload it to SNS. Incorporating various activities and experiences into your travel plan will make your sightseeing even more enjoyable!

[Kyoto/Karasuma] Stroll around Kyoto in kimono, kimono rental standard plan, 2 minutes from the station! Empty-handed OK, return at 19:00

Kyoto Kimono Momiji (MOMIJI)
Around Kyoto Station
3,300 Yen~ (tax included)

2 minutes walk from Karasuma Gojo Station! If you are looking for kimono rental in Kyoto, leave it to MOMIJI. You can choose what you like from the 200 kimonos that are abundantly available in the store. Everything you need is included in the price, so you can come empty-handed. Please enjoy sightseeing in Kyoto wearing a kimono.

[Kyoto/Gojo] Maiko experience plan (indoor shooting: 5 photos plan)

Maiko Transformation Studio Yumeyakata
Around Kyoto Station
19,800 Yen~ (tax included)

This is a maiko transformation studio located right next to Gojo Station, one station away from Kyoto Station by subway. Transform into a maiko of your dreams ☆ This plan includes a studio shoot ♪ * Only indoor shooting, you can not go out.

Enjoy sightseeing spots around Kyoto Gojo Station!

A couple who rents a kimono at Kyoto Kimono Rental Yumeyakata and enjoys walking around Kyoto

This time, Sightseeing spots around Gojo Station in Kyoto introduced.

There is a little-known but rare shrine for women to ward off evil, and a museum that houses valuable cultural assets.
There are many places worth seeing, such as temples with many national treasures on the premises!

There are various activities and experiences around Gojo Station, so please enjoy them together!

*The information in this article is current as of July 2023.

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