The best time and things to traveling to Kyoto, Japan

if you're interesting in Japan, then you must visit Kyoto. Along with Kyoto, it's one of the most cosmopolitan and fascinating cities in Japan. A mixture of the traditional and the modern, you will find ancient temples, lively bars and wonderful restaurants. If you go, you won't be disappointed. The local people are always pleased to see visitors and the food is amazing!

Geography and history

Kyoto is in the western part of Japan's fundamental island Hinshu. It is encompass by three mountains and the Kamogawa stream goes through the focal point of the city. For a large portion of Japan history, Kyoto was official capital where the Japanese head lived. However, Kyoto is not only a city of tourism. Numerous individuals are astounded to discover that Kyoto is likewise an essential place for data innovation and instruction. The electric amusements organization Nintendo is one of numerous IT organizations that have their central command in the city, and Kyoto University is one of the top colleges in the world.

When to go

Kyoto has a sub-tropical climate, with mild winters and hot and humid summers. The most popular time to visit is autumn, when the leaves change colors and the temple gardens look stunning. But be warned! This time of year is very popular, so if you’re annoyed by large crowds, go another time when it is less busy.

Ohanami season is a standout amongst the most brilliant times of year to be in Japan. Be that as it may, the coverings of chilly white cherry blooms climb through the archipelago over a time of valuable couple of weeks; enduring simply a week in every district of the nation. In the event that you long for taking a sentimental walk around the cherry bloom forests in Kyoto, make a point to check one of the numerous online cherry bloom date-books while arranging your outing to evade frustration.

What to see

Kyoto has so many attractive places to visit, including 17 cultural heritage sites.  Here is some of them:
Temple: the most famous temple in Kyoto is Khikaku-ji (The golden Temple)

Castles: Nijo Castle has a nightingle floor - a wooden floor that squeak to warn the shogun of possible assassins.

Geishas: in Gion, the traditional geisha district, you can still see trainee geisha, called "maiko" walking down the street in their wooden shoes.

Bamboo forests: if you go to  Arashiyama in the north of the city, you can walk through forest of giant bamboo.

What to eat
If you are feeling tired from looking at so many temples, stop and try the incredible food on offer in Kyoto. A famous kind of food is kaiseki ryori, which has many small of dishes presented in the most beautiful way. Shojin ryori in based on the vegetarian food eaten by Buddhist monks. It contain tofu in a pot  which sounds boring, but it is actually very tasty.

where to stay
There is  hundred of hotels in the city centre. If you want surprising experience you could stay in a capsule hotel where you sleep inside a small space set into a wall. If you want a more relaxing place to stay, why not stay in a ryokan (a traditional Japanese inn)? you will sleep well and eat most delicious food.