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Best Landmarks near Maruyama Park

Discover the best landmarks near Maruyama Park. Find inspiration for your trip with our curated list of top-rated spots, local favorites, and hidden gems.

The 10 best landmarks near Maruyama Park

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Maruyama Park

Discover Kyoto's oldest park, a scenic haven with stunning cherry blossoms, traditional gardens, and serene beauty in the heart of Higashiyama.

Maruyamacho, Higashiyama Ward, Kyoto 605-0071
4.3 Very Good 5,593 reviews
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Warai Clock Tower

A Gion district landmark, the Warai Clock Tower adds to the area's historical charm in Kyoto, Japan.

Gionmachi Kitagawa, Higashiyama Ward, 京都市東山区 Kyoto 605-0073
3.7 Good 6 reviews
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Yasaka Shrine

Explore the spiritual heart of Kyoto at Yasaka Shrine, a stunning Shinto shrine surrounded by vibrant festivals and serene beauty.

625 Gionmachi Kitagawa, Higashiyama Ward, Kyoto, 605-0073
4.4 Very Good 26,111 reviews
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South Tower Gate

Discover the spiritual beauty of Kyoto at Yasaka Shrine's South Tower Gate, a vibrant entrance to a world of tradition and tranquility in Gion.

509 Gionmachi Minamigawa, Higashiyama Ward, Kyoto, 605-0073
4.3 Very Good 157 reviews
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Chion-in Temple

Experience the tranquility of Chion-in Temple, Kyoto's iconic Buddhist sanctuary, where history and spirituality intertwine amidst stunning architecture and serene gardens.

400 Rinkacho, Higashiyama Ward, Kyoto, 605-8686
4.5 Excellent 6,580 reviews
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Yasaka Jinja Nishiromon Gate (Western Tower Gate)

Discover Kyoto's spiritual heart at the iconic Yasaka Jinja Nishiromon Gate, a vibrant gateway to tradition and cultural richness.

625 Gionmachi Kitagawa, Higashiyama Ward, Kyoto, 605-0073
4.4 Very Good 268 reviews
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Kōdai-ji Temple

Explore the serene beauty of Kōdai-ji Temple in Kyoto, where history, culture, and nature converge in a tranquil Buddhist retreat.

〒605-0825 Kyoto, Higashiyama Ward, 高台寺下河原町526
4.4 Very Good 8,178 reviews
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Kahitsukan, Kyoto Modern Art Museum

Discover the vibrant world of contemporary art at Kahitsukan, Kyoto Modern Art Museum, where tradition meets innovation in the heart of Kyoto.

271 Gionmachi Kitagawa, Higashiyama Ward, Kyoto, 605-0073
4.2 Very Good 339 reviews
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Gion Corner

Experience Kyoto's traditional performing arts, including dance, tea ceremony, and puppet theater, in a one-hour show at Gion Corner.

570-2 Gionmachi Minamigawa, Higashiyama Ward, Kyoto, 605-0074
4.2 Very Good 2,024 reviews
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Hanamikoji Street

Step back in time on Hanamikoji Street, Kyoto's enchanting geisha district, where tradition and beauty intertwine.

Gionmachi Minamigawa, Kyoto, 600-8340
4.3 Very Good 7,468 reviews

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