Nishiki Market
'Kyoto's Kitchen' — a market lined with shops selling pickles, matcha and Kyoto side dishes.
- Area
- Osaka · Kyoto
- Getting there
- Karasuma Sta. · Kawaramachi Sta.
- Kyoto pickles (tsukemono)
- Matcha and hojicha
- Kyoto ingredients like kelp and spices
More places nearby
Sannenzaka · Ninenzaka
Stone-stepped lanes below Kiyomizu-dera, full of shops selling Kyoto crafts like ceramics, fans and incense.
Kyoto Station Shopping
The station building and underground mall are full of Kyoto sweets and souvenir shops.
Fushimi Inari Taisha
A shrine famous for thousands of vermilion torii gates (Senbon Torii) winding up the mountainside.
Kiyomizu-dera Temple
A temple whose wooden stage on a cliff overlooks Kyoto. The autumn-leaf night openings are popular.
Arashiyama Bamboo Grove
A path under a canopy of bamboo. Combine it with Togetsukyo Bridge and Tenryu-ji.
Gion · Hanamikoji
Kyoto's old district lined with traditional wooden teahouses, most atmospheric when the lanterns light up in the evening.
Kinkaku-ji (Golden Pavilion)
A temple famous for its gold-leafed pavilion reflected in a pond — Kyoto's signature view.
Ginkaku-ji (Silver Pavilion)
A temple with a simple pavilion and the 'Ginshadan' sand garden, at the start of the Philosopher's Path.