Kyoto and… ites geishas in traditional dress

Located on the island of Honshū, Kyoto is Japan’s former capital. It houses a treasure trove of cultural and historical heritage. Known for its majestic temples like Kinkaku-ji, the Golden Pavilion, and Fushimi Inari-taisha with its thousands of red torii gates, Kyoto offers a journey back in time. The city is also famed for its zen gardens, traditional tea houses, and historic districts like Gion, where one might spot geishas in traditional attire. Kyoto provides an immersion into authentic Japanese culture, with its lively festivals, local artisans, and refined cuisine. Each season unveils a new facet of this enchanting city, making it a must-visit destination for those who appreciate culture and beauty.