CITIx60: Kyoto

Steeped in history and heritage, Kyoto was actually the capital of Japan until 1868 when the latter was relocated to Tokyo. Although it continues to be the country’s cultural centre with over 1,600 temples spread across its neighbourhoods, there is more to the traditional charm of the scenic city than meets the eye, with each district possessing its own distinct character. CITIx60: Kyoto offers travellers a unique and authentic way to explore the city beyond all the typical tourist attractions by featuring 60 hotspots that showcase its past, present, and future as recommended by 60 stars of its local creative scene – accompanied by Google Maps QR codes, top tips, and useful app recommendations to ease your trip.

About CITIx60

A unique collaboration with local creatives from selected cities around the world, each CITIx60 City Guide contains 60 recommended hotspots across five key categories, covering landmarks, cultural venues, art spaces, shops, restaurants, bars, and entertainment. All 60 featured creatives are at the cutting-edge of what’s hot, and known for their accomplishments in various fields including art, architecture, advertising, design, film-making, music, and gastronomy