Lonely Planet Kyoto: Lonely Planet's most comprehensive guide to the city (Travel Guide)

« Kyoto is old Japan writ large : atmospheric temples, sublime gardens, traditional teahouses and geisha scurrying to secret liaisons. »

Getting you to the heart of a place

• Amazing experiences
  Inspirational images, highlights, city walks and the best of local knowledge.
• Plan the perfect trip
  Planning features and top itineraries give you the freedom to create your ideal trip.
• Find hidden travel gems
  Our writers uncover local secrets that will make your trip unique.

Special features

• Temples & shrines
• Tea ceremonies
• Kyoto's seasons
• Geisha culture