Maruyama Park, Kyoto

Yasaka Shrine

Kodai-ji Temple

The Kodai-ji Temple was built in 1606 in the memory of Toyotomi Hideyoshi and his wife Nene by Tokugawa Ieyasu

Shijō Street

Higashi Otani Mausoleum

The Higashi Otani Mausoleum contains the mortal remains of priest Shinran Shonin, the founder of Jodo Shinshu Buddhism

Ryozen Kannon

The Ryozen Kannon is a war memorial built in 1955 to commemorate those who died in the Pacific War during World War II

Chion-in

Chion-in is the sacred headquarters of the Jodoshu sect founded by priest Honen in 1175

Shoren-in

The Shoren-in Temple, built in the 13^th century, is one of the five monzeki temples of the Tendai Buddhist sect in Kyoto

Ryozen Gokoku Shrine

Gion

Ichiriki Ochaya

The Ichiriki Ochaya is a high-end tea-house where Geisha entertain clients