Our Kyoto – Where Locals Go

Eager to escape the crowds and well-worn tourist sites? This insider’s view of Kyoto offers a delightful alternative to the standard guidebooks. ‘Our Kyoto’ introduces 180 spots recommended by 26 residents from all walks of life, in collaboration with the editorial team from an official Kyoto City website. Featured spots range from cafés, bars, Japanese-style pubs, and Italian and Chinese restaurants to shops specialising in tofu, wine, chopsticks, dry goods, and more. Also covered are seasonal festivals and events like the Gion Festival, the Daimonji bonfires, and antique markets. Chapters are organised by city ward, making it easy to explore several nearby locations together.

• Format: Softcover
• 274 Pages
• Measures: W15.00 × H20.00 cm / W5.91 × H7.87 in