Top Places to Visit in Kyoto

Kyoto is packed with experiences worth building an itinerary around. Here are the highlights most travellers shouldn't miss.

• Waterfront promenades — a must-visit spot that captures the spirit of Kyoto.
• Nightlife and entertainment areas — a must-visit spot that captures the spirit of Kyoto.

Visiting during October to March gives you the best combination of weather and fewer crowds at these spots. With the right planning, a trip to Kyoto can be as relaxed or as adventure-packed as you like.