Kyoto Map

InsideKyoto.com’s comprehensive Kyoto map shows the major Kyoto temples, sights, restaurants, bars, hotels and shops all on a colour coded Google map

Our Kyoto map key for each pin is
BLUE: Hotels/Ryokan/Guesthouses
YELLOW: Sights
PINK: Places To Eat
GREEN: Shops
RED: Bars

Click on a particular pin and it will give you the name of the attraction. Use the + and – buttons in the top left of the map to zoom in and out

See these places on our Kyoto Google map:

Open the Kyoto map
You will see the list of places on the left hand side. (Click the 3-line icon in the top left corner if not). Scroll down or use the map search (the magnifying glass icon) to find the place you want.
Click the name of the place in the list. Its location pin will be highlighted on the map.
Map pins are color coded - BLUE: Hotels | VIOLET: Ryokan | PINK: Places to Eat | YELLOW: Things to See and Do
If you're using the map on your phone, open the map and then search for the name of the place. The map will then zoom in on its location.

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Click a Kyoto District for detailed info on attractions, places to eat and accommodation