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Most Instagrammable Places in Kyoto

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In Kyoto, the allure of Instagrammable spots is evident throughout the city. The iconic Fushimi Inari Taisha, with its thousands of vermilion torii gates, draws photographers eager to capture the perfect shot. Nearby, the tranquil Kiyomizu-dera offers sweeping views of the cherry blossoms in spring, providing a picturesque backdrop against the ancient wooden stage. For those seeking urban charm, the narrow streets of Gion reveal traditional wooden machiya houses that seem to transport visitors back in time, especially when lit at dusk.

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Best time to visit Kyoto

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Most videos filmed Apr during spring. July is quiet - more local atmosphere, fewer tourists.

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Fushimi Inari TaishaKiyomizu-dera TempleMaruyama ParkYasaka ShrineHōkan-ji
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