Welcome to Kyoto Culture Heart of Japan · Japan since its 1000 year reign as imperial capital...
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Welcome to Kyoto Culture Heart of JapanWelcome to Kyoto Culture Heart of Japan
Buddhist Temples & Shinto Shrines
Japanese Gardens
Great Japanese Festivals
Internationally Celebrated Performing Arts
Finest Cuisine
Heritage-Rich Crafts
UNESCO World Cultural Heritage Sites
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Where Kyoto is
Tokyo
Sapporo
HiroshimaNagoya
Osaka
KYOTO
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International Access
KIX
Kansai International Airport has direct flights to 71 cities worldwide
ExamplesKorea 2 hr
Hong Kong 4 hrSingapore 5 hr
Australia 9 hr
Europe 10 hrUSA West Coast 10 hr
New Zealand 11 hrUSA East Coast 12 hr
China 3hr
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Kansai International Airport Transfer
Access to Kyoto from Kansai International Airport
Kansai International Airport (KIX)
KYOTO
Osaka
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Kansai International Airport Transfer
JR Haruka Express Train
75 minutes
2,980 JPY
Shuttle Taxi
95 minutes – direct to your door
3,500 JPY
Airport Limousine Bus
95 minutes
2,300 JPY
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Domestic Access Map
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Tokyo
NagoyaOsaka
JPY 2,30095 minLimousine Bus
JPY 3,50095 minShuttle Taxi
JPY 2,98075 minJR Haruka Express Train
Kansai International Airport (KIX)
KYOTO
Shinkansen
“Bullet” Train
JPY 1,28055 minLimousine Bus
JPY 2,30055 minShuttle Taxi
Osaka Itami Airport (ITM)
JPY 2,940 JPY 13,220
60 min 2 hrs 15 mins
NEX & Shinkansen
Tokyo Narita Airport (NRT)
JPY 850 JPY 5,640
28 min & 36 min
Meitetsu & Shinkansen
Nagoya Centrair (NGO)
“Thirty Minute City”
A comprehensive transport network brings all points in Kyoto within half an hour travelling distance
Kyoto City Subway
Two lines
Numbered stations
Kyoto City Bus
Special tourist routes
Private-sector rail
Interlinked networks
Taxi
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Kyoto City Transport
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Kyoto City TransportKyoto City SubwayNorth-South: 30 min
East-West: 30 min
Subway KeyKarasuma LineTozai Line
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Kyoto City TransportKyoto City Bus Network
Kyoto Conference Venues
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Kyoto was the first designated international convention city
Kyoto convention venues provide:
World leading meeting technology
World-class security provision
Convention support systems & staffs
Plentiful “extra meeting space” in wide lobbies, refreshment areas, landscaped grounds
Excellent transport links
Access to Kyoto’s stunning natural beauty and rich culture
Kyoto International Conference Hall
Grand Prince Hotel Grand Prince Hotel KyotoKyoto
Keihanna Plaza
Kyoto Research Park
Kyoto Terrsa
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Kyoto Accommodation
Japanese Ryokan Inns
Experience the ultimate Kyoto atmosphere
Excellent service comes naturally
International Hotels
More than 16,000 western-style hotel rooms provide amply for international conferences
Comfort from international and Japanese brands
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Kyoto Accommodation
53920 minHotel Granvia Kyoto
Kyoto Station Area
30620 minKyoto Daini Tower Hotel
16520 minKyoto Daiichi Hotel
19020 minHotel Hokke Club Kyoto
19220 minApa Hotel Ekimae
5125 minHatoya Zuihokaku (Japanese Inn)
18320 minKyoto Tower Hotel
27020 minHotel Keihan Kyoto
29520 minHotel New Kyoto
98620 minNew Miyako Hotel
43230 minKyoto Tokyu Hotel
49820 minRihga Royal Hotel Kyoto
18925 minHyatt Regency Kyoto
RoomsICC KyotoHotel
Kyoto Station Area
Transport hub of KyotoExtensive dining options
Central Kyoto Area
Downtown area of KyotoEndless dining and entertainment options
Central Kyoto Area
9425 minRubino Kyoto Horikawa
22220 minToyoko Inn Shijo Karasuma
16420 minToyoko Inn Gojo Karasuma
17925 minToyoko Inn Kyoto Shijo Omiya
12625 minKyoto Horikawa In
7130 minRhino Hotel Kyoto
10520 minMaruko Inn Kyoto
16025 minArk Hotel Kyoto
13120 minCo-Op Inn Kyoto
3720 minNissho Besso (Japanese Inn)
12915 minKyoto Garden Hotel
10522 minMitsui Garden Hotel Kyoto Shijo
15415 minSanjo Karasuma Hotel Kyoto
18320 minArranvert Hotel
29418 minHearton Hotel Kyoto
14020 minHotel Gimmond Kyoto
25517 minKarasuma Kyoto Hotel
22525 minKyoto Royal Hotel & Spa
30325 minKyoto ANA Hotel
21920 minHotel Nikko Princess
32221 minKyoto Hotel Okura
RoomsICC KyotoHotel East Kyoto Area
14430 minHotel Sun Route Kyoto
16120 minHotel Heian no Mori Kyoto
15828 minSun Hotel Kyoto
2120 minGion Hatanaka (Japanese inn)
53920 minThe Westin Miyako Kyoto
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East Area
Historic heart of KyotoScenery dominated by temples & shrines
North Area
Site of Imperial CapitalZone of important temples and shrines
North Kyoto Area
15 minRakucho Ryokan (Japanese Inn)
8110 minHotel Harvest Kyoto
25517 minKarasuma Kyoto Hotel
18310 minKyoto Brighton Hotel
3220Kyoto Takaragaike Prince Hotel
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Kyoto Reception Venues
Temples & Shrines Toei Movie Land Kyoto Gardens
High Class Restaurant Museums etc On site
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Kyoto Culture Programmes
The Way of FlowersTea CeremonyCalligraphy
Wearing KimonoNoh & Kyogen Theatre Taiko Drum PerformanceTaiko Drum Performance
Maiko & Geiko geisha danceKyoto Culture
Kyoto is regarded as the Culture Heart of Japan since its 1000 year reign as imperial capital spawned the arts, crafts and way of life that we now consider to be Japanese culture. Add a special Kyoto element to your event with culture programmes and performances including:
Maiko & Geiko geisha dance performances
Taiko drumming
Noh theatre
Kyogen performance
Gagaku court music
Wearing kimono
Tea Ceremony
Zen meditation
Flower arrangement
Origami & paper crafts
Calligraphy
Enjoying Kyoto - Sightseeing
Kyoto gardens
Abundant nature
Former imperial capital
Sake production centre
UNESCO World Culture Heritage Sites
Museums & shows
Enjoying Kyoto – Shopping
Kyoto offers plenty of shopping opportunities from traditional crafts as souvenirs to high-quality Japanese electronics goods at duty-free prices
Traditional crafts
Kiyomizu ware ceramics, Kyoto Yuzen dying, Nishijin hand-woven textiles, Kyoto lacquer ware, Kyoto woodblock prints, handmade washi paper, Japanese umbrellas, bamboo crafts, cloisonné, Damascene, Kyoto dolls, Japanese accessories, folding fans, sake, more …
Electronics & duty-free
Temple markets
Modern department stores
Kyoto Handicraft Centre
Historic market streets
Enjoying Kyoto - Dining
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Kyoto introduces the best cuisine that the nation offers. From traditional Japanese cooking, through contemporary light fare, to international ethnic menus, Kyoto is a gourmet’s delight
Traditional Japanese
Kyoto kaiseki ryori, tofu, yuba, fu, Shojin Zen, tempura, sushi, sashimi, sukiyaki, shabushabu, Kyoto confectionaries, Kyoto vegetables,
Reasonably priced light snacks
Obanzai, noodles, okonomiyaki & takoyaki,
International ethnic eateries
Indian curry houses, French, Mexican, British & Irish pubs
High class traditional restaurants, casual bars, street-side cafes,
historic machiya timber buildings
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SummaryCosts: Kyoto is cheaper than Tokyo and
other similar large cities.
Tipping is unnecessary in Japan!
Service is a priority in Japan: “The Customer is God.”
Safety: Japan’s crime rate is very low.
Subways are well-lit and easily navigable.
Most residents understand simple English if asked a question.
Cleanliness: Spotless trains and graffiti-less streets make for a pleasant stay in Kyoto.