# Travel Destinations | Japan Voyage Travel

- [Kyoto National Museum](https://travel.japanvoyage.jp/travel_destinations/kyoto-national-museum): Kyoto, Museum. Opened in 1897 to protect the cultural property handed down in Kyoto, the museum shows its own collection and works deposited by temples and shrines in the Heisei Chishinkan, with paintings changed almost every month. The collection show costs 700 yen; special exhibitions take over the building several times a year at a higher price.
- [Michi-no-Eki Kyotamba Ajimu-no-Sato](https://travel.japanvoyage.jp/travel_destinations/michi-no-eki-kyotamba-ajimu-no-sato): Kyoto, Michi no eki. A large roadside station in the hills of Kyotamba on the Kyoto Jukan Expressway, in the Tamba district famous for premium black soybeans and chestnuts, with a farm-produce market, a food court, and a black-soybean soft serve.
- [Seimei Shrine](https://travel.japanvoyage.jp/travel_destinations/seimei-shrine): Kyoto, Shrine. A small shrine on busy Horikawa-dori, built in 1007 on the site of the house of Abe no Seimei, the court diviner of novels, manga and films. Entry is free, it is open daily from 9:00 to 17:00, and the five-pointed star is on almost everything.
- [Michi-no-Eki Maizuru Port Toretore Center](https://travel.japanvoyage.jp/travel_destinations/michi-no-eki-maizuru-port-toretore-center): Kyoto, Michi no eki. Maizuru Port Toretore Center turns a Route 175 stop into a seafood-market visit. Fish sellers can prepare selected purchases for eating on site, while seafood bowls, local fish cakes and a produce market give companions other ways to browse.
- [Kozan-ji](https://travel.japanvoyage.jp/travel_destinations/kozan-ji): Kyoto, Temple. A UNESCO World Heritage temple in the cedars at Toganoo, revived by the monk Myoe in 1206, known for the Choju-giga animal scrolls and a tea garden said to be Japan's oldest.
- [Kyoto Botanical Garden](https://travel.japanvoyage.jp/travel_destinations/kyoto-botanical-garden): Kyoto, Garden. Opened in 1924 and billed as Japan's oldest public botanical garden: 24 hectares by the Kamo River, about 500 cherry trees and a large glass conservatory, all for 500 yen. Exit 3 of Kitayama subway station opens onto the north gate.
- [Michi-no-Eki Mizuho-no-Sato Sarabiki](https://travel.japanvoyage.jp/travel_destinations/michi-no-eki-mizuho-no-sato-sarabiki): Kyoto, Michi no eki. Mizuho-no-Sato Sarabiki pairs a produce market with soba made from Kyotamba buckwheat on Route 173. Reopened in July 2026, the station is also a starting point for visits to the separate Greenland Mizuho sports and accommodation facilities.
- [Hosen-in](https://travel.japanvoyage.jp/travel_destinations/hosen-in): Kyoto, Temple. A small Tendai temple at the far end of Ohara's approach lane, beyond Sanzen-in, where the 1,000-yen entry includes matcha and a sweet served facing a garden framed by the hall's pillars. A 700-year-old pine fills the view, and the corridor ceiling is made of blood-stained floorboards from Fushimi Castle.
- [Michi-no-Eki Woody Keihoku](https://travel.japanvoyage.jp/travel_destinations/michi-no-eki-woody-keihoku): Kyoto, Michi no eki. In Shuzan, north of central Kyoto, Woody Keihoku connects a farm shop and restaurant with the surrounding forestry country. Browse local produce and woodcraft before continuing toward the temples, rivers and villages of the Keihoku area.
- [Yasaka Pagoda (Hokan-ji)](https://travel.japanvoyage.jp/travel_destinations/yasaka-pagoda-hokan-ji): Kyoto, Temple. A 46-metre, five-storey pagoda rebuilt in 1440 that closes the view down Yasaka-dori. The street is the draw and it is packed by mid-morning; the inside opens only on irregular days.
- [Jakko-in](https://travel.japanvoyage.jp/travel_destinations/jakko-in): Kyoto, Temple. The small Ohara nunnery where Kenreimon-in retired after the Heike were destroyed at Dannoura. The Tale of the Heike closes here, and so does most of the valley's foot traffic.
- [Michi-no-Eki Miyama Fureai Hiroba](https://travel.japanvoyage.jp/travel_destinations/michi-no-eki-miyama-fureai-hiroba): Kyoto, Michi no eki. Miyama Fureai Hiroba combines the Flat Miyama farm shop, a dairy counter and visitor information on Route 162. It is a useful food and planning stop before visiting Miyama villages, with milk-based sweets among the local specialties.
- [Michi-no-Eki Galleria Kameoka](https://travel.japanvoyage.jp/travel_destinations/michi-no-eki-galleria-kameoka): Kyoto, Michi no eki. Galleria Kameoka combines a roadside station with a public learning and events facility on Route 9. Its Atrio market sells Kameoka specialties, making this a useful shopping stop between Osaka, Kyoto and the Tamba countryside.
- [Michi-no-Eki Kyoto Shinkoetsu Mura](https://travel.japanvoyage.jp/travel_destinations/michi-no-eki-kyoto-shinkoetsu-mura): Kyoto, Michi no eki. Beside Sonobe IC, Kyoto Shinkoetsu Mura gathers local rice, vegetables and prepared products from the surrounding farming communities. It is a compact stop before heading farther into Nantan, toward Hiyoshi or the Rurikei area.
- [Asahi Group Oyamazaki Villa Museum of Art](https://travel.japanvoyage.jp/travel_destinations/asahi-group-oyamazaki-villa-museum-of-art): Kyoto, Museum. A former hillside villa brings domestic architecture, craft and modern gallery spaces together above Yamazaki. Gardens and Tadao Ando’s additions make the museum itself part of the experience, an easy cultural stop between Osaka and Kyoto.

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Last updated: 2026-11-03
