10 Most Popular Foods to Eat in Kyoto
Kyoto is a city situated on the island of Honshu. Kyoto means “capital city” because it was Japan’s previous capital city before it moved to Tokyo, which means “river entrance.” It is famous for its tofu, its kaiseki cuisine, and its Buddhist vegetarian fare as well as gardens, imperial palaces, Shinto shrines and traditional wooden houses. This is a city of some 2,000 temples and shrines – a city of true masterpieces of religious architecture, such as the spectacle Kinkaku-ji and the cavernous expanse of Higashi Hongan-ji, Ginkaku-ji, Fushmi Inari-Taisha. Hence, Kyoto remains the spiritual heart of Japan. So let’s … Read more
