[{"id":"d884cba0-5575-45e2-a8c2-98d9133241a6","city_id":"fac19247-d1a1-4924-b455-bfff0ef3d35a","slug":"arashiyama-bamboo-grove","name":"Arashiyama Bamboo Grove","name_zh":null,"kind":"Park","summary":"Arashiyama (嵐山, Storm Mountain) is a district on the western outskirts of Kyoto, Japan. It also refers to the mountain across the Ōi River, which forms a backdrop to the district. Arashiyama is a nationally designated historic site and place of scenic beauty.","duration_minutes":120,"lat":35.016742,"lng":135.671148,"area_name":"Saga-Nonomiyachō","geo_source":"nominatim_exact","geo_confidence":0.99,"rank":4,"is_featured":true,"tags":["nature","walking"],"image_url":"https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/de/Arashiyama_013.jpg/500px-Arashiyama_013.jpg","wiki_url":"https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arashiyama"},{"id":"e4c6814e-0f8f-44a8-bb17-3000b009e029","city_id":"fac19247-d1a1-4924-b455-bfff0ef3d35a","slug":"daitoku-ji","name":"Daitoku-ji","name_zh":null,"kind":"Historic Site","summary":"Daitoku-ji (大徳寺; the ‘temple of Great Virtue’) is a Rinzai school Zen Buddhist temple in the Murasakino neighborhood of Kita-ku in the city of Kyoto Japan.  Its (sangō) is Ryūhōzan (龍宝山). The Daitoku-ji temple complex is one of the largest Zen temples in Kyoto, covering more than 23 hectares (57 acres). In addition to the main temple complex including the Buddha Hall and the lecture hall, there are more than 20 sub-temples on the grounds.","duration_minutes":120,"lat":35.042792,"lng":135.746552,"area_name":"Murasakino-Shimotsukiyamacho","geo_source":"nominatim_exact","geo_confidence":0.99,"rank":21,"is_featured":false,"tags":["history","culture"],"image_url":"https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f4/090228_Daitoku-ji_Kyoto_Japan03s5.jpg/500px-090228_Daitoku-ji_Kyoto_Japan03s5.jpg","wiki_url":"https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Daitoku-ji"},{"id":"3260ac26-c3c0-4667-b490-838801df729d","city_id":"fac19247-d1a1-4924-b455-bfff0ef3d35a","slug":"fushimi-inari-taisha","name":"Fushimi Inari Taisha","name_zh":null,"kind":"Historic Site","summary":"Fushimi Inari-taisha (Japanese: 伏見稲荷大社) is the head shrine of the kami Inari, located in Fushimi-ku, Kyoto, Japan. The shrine sits at the base of a mountain, also named Inari, which is 233 metres (764 ft) above sea level, and includes trails up the mountain to many smaller shrines which span 4 kilometres (2.5 mi) and take approximately 2 hours to walk up. It is unclear whether the mountain's name, Inariyama, or the shrine's name came first.","duration_minutes":120,"lat":34.967519,"lng":135.77971,"area_name":"Fushimi Ward","geo_source":"nominatim_exact","geo_confidence":0.99,"rank":1,"is_featured":true,"tags":["history","culture"],"image_url":"https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0e/Torii_path_with_lantern_at_Fushimi_Inari_Taisha_Shrine%2C_Kyoto%2C_Japan.jpg/500px-Torii_path_with_lantern_at_Fushimi_Inari_Taisha_Shrine%2C_Kyoto%2C_Japan.jpg","wiki_url":"https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fushimi_Inari-taisha"},{"id":"ecc7a419-987c-4584-8ed4-a539b6784166","city_id":"fac19247-d1a1-4924-b455-bfff0ef3d35a","slug":"fushimi-sake-district","name":"Fushimi Sake District","name_zh":null,"kind":"Neighborhood","summary":"Fushimi Sake District is one of the most notable neighborhood experiences in Kyoto, and works well as a core stop in a first itinerary.","duration_minutes":120,"lat":34.9387,"lng":135.7663,"area_name":null,"geo_source":"manual","geo_confidence":0.95,"rank":23,"is_featured":false,"tags":["walking","local-experience"],"image_url":"https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3c/Kiyomizu.jpg/500px-Kiyomizu.jpg","wiki_url":"https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kyoto"},{"id":"b49b9568-0d2f-45b6-a6cc-a53caeb5475b","city_id":"fac19247-d1a1-4924-b455-bfff0ef3d35a","slug":"ginkaku-ji","name":"Ginkaku-ji","name_zh":null,"kind":"Historic Site","summary":"Ginkaku-ji (銀閣寺; Japanese pronunciation: [ɡʲiꜜŋ.ka.kɯ.dʑi], lit. 'Temple of the Silver Pavilion'), officially named Jishō-ji (慈照寺; [dʑi.ɕoː.dʑi], lit. 'Temple of Shining Mercy'), is a Zen temple in the Sakyo ward of Kyoto, Japan. It is one of the constructions that represent the Higashiyama Culture of the Muromachi period.","duration_minutes":120,"lat":35.0269,"lng":135.798371,"area_name":"Ginkakujichō","geo_source":"nominatim_exact","geo_confidence":0.99,"rank":7,"is_featured":true,"tags":["history","culture"],"image_url":"https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/06/Ginkakuji_Kyoto03-r.jpg/500px-Ginkakuji_Kyoto03-r.jpg","wiki_url":"https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ginkaku-ji"},{"id":"1ad5685d-8c6e-46b3-bdb8-91f08d7084ee","city_id":"fac19247-d1a1-4924-b455-bfff0ef3d35a","slug":"gion","name":"Gion","name_zh":null,"kind":"Neighborhood","summary":"Gion (祇園) is a district of Higashiyama-ku, Kyoto, Japan, originating as an entertainment district in the Sengoku period, in front of Yasaka Shrine (Gion Shrine). The district was built to accommodate the needs of travellers and visitors to the shrine. It eventually evolved to become one of the most exclusive and well-known geisha districts in all of Japan. Gion is the Japanese translation (via Chinese Qiyuan) of the Buddhist term Jetavana.","duration_minutes":120,"lat":35.00469,"lng":135.778403,"area_name":"Higashiyama Ward","geo_source":"nominatim_exact","geo_confidence":0.99,"rank":5,"is_featured":true,"tags":["walking","local-experience"],"image_url":"https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/23/150124_Gion_Kyoto_Japan01s3.jpg/500px-150124_Gion_Kyoto_Japan01s3.jpg","wiki_url":"https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gion"},{"id":"d88df3ba-b7b2-42a1-9a56-e38439ce71a8","city_id":"fac19247-d1a1-4924-b455-bfff0ef3d35a","slug":"heian-shrine","name":"Heian Shrine","name_zh":null,"kind":"Historic Site","summary":"The Heian Shrine (平安神宮, Heian-jingū) is a Shinto shrine located in Sakyō-ku, Kyoto, Japan. The Shrine is ranked as a Beppyō Jinja (別表神社) (the top rank for shrines) by the Association of Shinto Shrines. It is listed as an important cultural property of Japan.","duration_minutes":120,"lat":35.016068,"lng":135.782896,"area_name":"Okazaki-Nishitennochō","geo_source":"nominatim_exact","geo_confidence":0.99,"rank":19,"is_featured":false,"tags":["history","culture"],"image_url":"https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5f/Heian-jing%C5%AB_daigokuden.jpg/500px-Heian-jing%C5%AB_daigokuden.jpg","wiki_url":"https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Heian_Shrine"},{"id":"e7d6afee-9921-438f-a47a-7a0790b0d5fd","city_id":"fac19247-d1a1-4924-b455-bfff0ef3d35a","slug":"katsura-imperial-villa","name":"Katsura Imperial Villa","name_zh":null,"kind":"Historic Site","summary":"The Katsura Imperial Villa or Katsura Detached Palace (桂離宮, Katsura Rikyū; Japanese pronunciation: [ka.tsɯ.ɾa ɾʲiꜜ.kʲɯː]) is an Imperial residence with associated gardens and outbuildings in the western suburbs of Kyoto, Japan. Located on the western bank of the Katsura River in Katsura, Nishikyō-ku, the Villa is 8km distant from the main Kyoto Imperial Palace. The villa and gardens are nationally recognized as an Important Cultural Property of Japan.","duration_minutes":120,"lat":34.983944,"lng":135.710274,"area_name":"Katsura-Kasugacho","geo_source":"nominatim_exact","geo_confidence":0.99,"rank":25,"is_featured":false,"tags":["history","culture"],"image_url":"https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b9/Katsura_Rikyu_%283264799678%29.jpg/500px-Katsura_Rikyu_%283264799678%29.jpg","wiki_url":"https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Katsura_Imperial_Villa"},{"id":"a1da7ea5-4d1e-405d-8e28-de515b421b23","city_id":"fac19247-d1a1-4924-b455-bfff0ef3d35a","slug":"kibune-shrine","name":"Kibune Shrine","name_zh":null,"kind":"Historic Site","summary":"Kifune Shrine (貴船神社, Kifune Jinja) is a Shinto shrine located at Sakyō-ku, Kyoto, Kyoto Prefecture Japan.","duration_minutes":120,"lat":35.128659,"lng":135.765032,"area_name":"Kurama Kibune-chō","geo_source":"nominatim_exact","geo_confidence":0.99,"rank":12,"is_featured":false,"tags":["history","culture"],"image_url":"https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c4/Kifune-jinja_haiden.jpg/500px-Kifune-jinja_haiden.jpg","wiki_url":"https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kifune_Shrine"},{"id":"fc912fd2-cf95-4928-8d93-2b47b2327753","city_id":"fac19247-d1a1-4924-b455-bfff0ef3d35a","slug":"kinkaku-ji","name":"Kinkaku-ji","name_zh":null,"kind":"Historic Site","summary":"Kinkaku-ji (金閣寺; Japanese pronunciation: [kʲiꜜŋ.ka.kɯ.dʑi], lit. 'Temple of the Golden Pavilion'), officially named Rokuon-ji (鹿苑寺; [ɾoꜜ.kɯ.oɲ.dʑi], lit. 'Deer Garden Temple'), is a Zen Buddhist temple in Kyoto, Japan and a tourist attraction. It is designated as a World Heritage Site, a National Special Historic Site, a National Special Landscape, and one of the 17 Historic Monuments of Ancient Kyoto.","duration_minutes":120,"lat":35.039529,"lng":135.729537,"area_name":"Kinkakuji-chō","geo_source":"nominatim_exact","geo_confidence":0.99,"rank":2,"is_featured":true,"tags":["history","culture"],"image_url":"https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0f/Golden_Pavilion_Kinkaku-ji_water_mirror_2024.jpg/500px-Golden_Pavilion_Kinkaku-ji_water_mirror_2024.jpg","wiki_url":"https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kinkaku-ji"},{"id":"d9b9505f-cef5-4a1b-a447-41da350dd043","city_id":"fac19247-d1a1-4924-b455-bfff0ef3d35a","slug":"kiyomizu-dera","name":"Kiyomizu-dera","name_zh":null,"kind":"Historic Site","summary":"Kiyomizu-dera (Japanese: 清水寺; lit. 'Pure Water Monastery') is a Buddhist temple located in eastern Kyoto, Japan. It belongs to the Kita-Hosso sect of Japanese Buddhism and its honzon is a hibutsu statue of Jūichimen Kannon. The temple's full name is Otowa-san Kiyomizu-dera (音羽山 清水寺). The temple is the 16th stop on the Saigoku Kannon Pilgrimage route. Along with Kōryū-ji and Kurama-dera, it is one of the few temples in Kyoto that predates the foundation of the capital to Heian-kyō.","duration_minutes":120,"lat":34.994303,"lng":135.784439,"area_name":"Kiyomizu 1-chōme","geo_source":"nominatim_exact","geo_confidence":0.99,"rank":3,"is_featured":true,"tags":["history","culture"],"image_url":"https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3c/Kiyomizu.jpg/500px-Kiyomizu.jpg","wiki_url":"https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kiyomizu-dera"},{"id":"1bc5ead1-dcc6-4d60-9118-6430993e84bb","city_id":"fac19247-d1a1-4924-b455-bfff0ef3d35a","slug":"kurama","name":"Kurama","name_zh":null,"kind":"Historic Site","summary":"Mount Kurama (鞍（くら）馬（ま）山（やま）, Kurama-yama) is a mountain to the north of the Japanese city of Kyoto. It is the birthplace of the Reiki practice, and is said to be the home of Sōjōbō, King of the Tengu.\nKurama is also the location of the annual Kurama Fire Festival (鞍馬の火祭り, Kurama no Hi-matsuri), which takes place every October.\nKurama-dera (鞍馬寺) is now designated as a national treasure of Japan.","duration_minutes":120,"lat":35.112933,"lng":135.772247,"area_name":"Kuramahonmachi","geo_source":"nominatim_exact","geo_confidence":0.99,"rank":24,"is_featured":false,"tags":["history","culture"],"image_url":"https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a0/Kurama-deraWP.jpg/500px-Kurama-deraWP.jpg","wiki_url":"https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mount_Kurama"},{"id":"3127db87-2f42-4e5a-804d-37a7f8e3a681","city_id":"fac19247-d1a1-4924-b455-bfff0ef3d35a","slug":"kyoto-imperial-palace","name":"Kyoto Imperial Palace","name_zh":null,"kind":"Historic Site","summary":"The Kyōto Imperial Palace (京都御所, Kyōto-gosho), also known as Dairi (内裏), is the former palace of the Emperor of Japan from 1337 to 1869 located in Kamigyō-ku, Kyoto, Japan. Since the Meiji Restoration in 1869, the Emperors have resided at the Tokyo Imperial Palace, while the preservation of the Kyoto Imperial Palace was ordered in 1877. Today, the grounds are open to the public, and the Imperial Household Agency hosts public tours of the buildings several times a day.","duration_minutes":120,"lat":35.025264,"lng":135.762345,"area_name":"Kyōto-Gyoen","geo_source":"nominatim_exact","geo_confidence":0.99,"rank":18,"is_featured":false,"tags":["history","culture"],"image_url":"https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/55/Kyoto-gosho_Kenreimon_%28open%29.JPG/500px-Kyoto-gosho_Kenreimon_%28open%29.JPG","wiki_url":"https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kyoto_Imperial_Palace"},{"id":"d0b53459-c1af-4b3d-93af-f336cb643fa7","city_id":"fac19247-d1a1-4924-b455-bfff0ef3d35a","slug":"kyoto-national-museum","name":"Kyoto National Museum","name_zh":null,"kind":"Museum","summary":"The Kyoto National Museum (京都国立博物館, Kyōto Kokuritsu Hakubutsukan) is one of the major art museums in Japan. Located in Kyoto's Higashiyama ward, the museum focuses on pre-modern Japanese and Asian art.","duration_minutes":150,"lat":34.989896,"lng":135.772861,"area_name":"Higashikawaracho","geo_source":"nominatim_exact","geo_confidence":0.99,"rank":13,"is_featured":false,"tags":["museum","culture"],"image_url":"https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bb/Kyoto_National_Museum_2009.jpg/500px-Kyoto_National_Museum_2009.jpg","wiki_url":"https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kyoto_National_Museum"},{"id":"e47cdcd6-c944-4dc0-8461-ac89ca63898f","city_id":"fac19247-d1a1-4924-b455-bfff0ef3d35a","slug":"maruyama-park","name":"Maruyama Park","name_zh":null,"kind":"Park","summary":"Maruyama Park (円山公園, Maruyama kōen) is a park in Kyoto, Japan. It is noted as the main center for cherry blossom viewing in Kyoto, and can get extremely crowded at that time of year (April). The park's star attraction is a weeping cherry tree (shidarezakura) which becomes lit up at night. It also becomes busy in the New Year's Eve Festivals.\nThe main entrance to the park is through Yasaka Shrine, which sits at the eastern end of Shijō Street in the Gion District.","duration_minutes":120,"lat":35.003762,"lng":135.781476,"area_name":"Higashiyama Ward","geo_source":"nominatim_exact","geo_confidence":0.99,"rank":22,"is_featured":false,"tags":["nature","walking"],"image_url":"https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2c/251213_Maruyama_Park_Kyoto_Japan08s3.jpg/500px-251213_Maruyama_Park_Kyoto_Japan08s3.jpg","wiki_url":"https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maruyama_Park"},{"id":"3efde777-bf09-4d59-8e2b-32ae1d87306c","city_id":"fac19247-d1a1-4924-b455-bfff0ef3d35a","slug":"nanzen-ji","name":"Nanzen-ji","name_zh":null,"kind":"Historic Site","summary":"Nanzen-ji (南禅寺; Japanese pronunciation: [naꜜn.dzeɲ.dʑi]), or Zuiryusan Nanzen-ji, formerly Zenrin-ji (禅林寺, Zenrin-ji), is a Zen Buddhist temple in Kyoto, Japan. Emperor Kameyama established it in 1291 on the site of his previous detached palace. It is also the headquarters of the Nanzen-ji branch of Rinzai Zen. The precincts of Nanzen-ji are a nationally designated Historic Site and the Hōjō gardens a Place of Scenic Beauty. The temple was destroyed in a fire in 1895 and rebuilt in 1909.","duration_minutes":120,"lat":35.011525,"lng":135.792721,"area_name":"Eikandōchō","geo_source":"nominatim_exact","geo_confidence":0.99,"rank":8,"is_featured":true,"tags":["history","culture"],"image_url":"https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2c/251213_Nanzen-ji_Kyoto_Japan01s3.jpg/500px-251213_Nanzen-ji_Kyoto_Japan01s3.jpg","wiki_url":"https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nanzen-ji"},{"id":"ab37d14c-34fe-42be-a189-9b6755b89dc3","city_id":"fac19247-d1a1-4924-b455-bfff0ef3d35a","slug":"nijo-castle","name":"Nijo Castle","name_zh":null,"kind":"Historic Site","summary":"Nijō Castle (二条城, Nijō-jō) is a flatland castle in Kyoto, Japan. The castle consists of two concentric rings (Kuruwa) of fortifications, the Ninomaru Palace, the ruins of the Honmaru Palace, various support buildings and several gardens. The surface area of the castle is 275,000 square metres (27.5 ha; 68 acres), of which 8,000 square metres (86,000 sq ft) is occupied by buildings.","duration_minutes":120,"lat":35.014008,"lng":135.748537,"area_name":"Minamiiseyacho","geo_source":"nominatim_exact","geo_confidence":0.99,"rank":16,"is_featured":false,"tags":["history","culture"],"image_url":"https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dd/NinomaruPalace.jpg/500px-NinomaruPalace.jpg","wiki_url":"https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nij%C5%8D_Castle"},{"id":"1a01ee2f-6be6-4976-9873-ff37ec5ae050","city_id":"fac19247-d1a1-4924-b455-bfff0ef3d35a","slug":"ninenzaka-and-sannenzaka","name":"Ninenzaka and Sannenzaka","name_zh":null,"kind":"Neighborhood","summary":"Sannenzaka, or Sannen-zaka (三年坂), is a stone-paved pedestrian road and tourist attraction in Higashiyama-ku, Kyoto, Japan. The road is lined with traditional buildings and shops, and is often paired with the similar road, Ninenzaka. The two roads lead to Kiyomizu-dera Temple, Kodaiji Temple and Yasaka-jinjia Shrine, which are a few famous sights in Kyoto. Sannenzaka itself is a narrow slope that is filled with around 60 shops and restaurants that sell traditional products and food from Kyoto.","duration_minutes":120,"lat":34.9988,"lng":135.7793,"area_name":"Higashiyama","geo_source":"manual_override","geo_confidence":0.86,"rank":10,"is_featured":true,"tags":["walking","local-experience"],"image_url":"https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e9/Sannenzaka_street%2C_Kyoto_%283811257874%29.jpg/500px-Sannenzaka_street%2C_Kyoto_%283811257874%29.jpg","wiki_url":"https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sannenzaka"},{"id":"cdd51aec-d2f8-46ac-8255-9190ee124a66","city_id":"fac19247-d1a1-4924-b455-bfff0ef3d35a","slug":"nishiki-market","name":"Nishiki Market","name_zh":null,"kind":"Market","summary":"Nishiki Market (錦市場, Nishiki Ichiba; literally \"brocade market\") is a marketplace in downtown Kyoto, located on the east end of Nishikikōji Street, one block north and parallel to Shijō Street (四条通, Shijō-dōri) and west of Teramachi Street (寺町通, Teramachi-dōri).  Rich with history and tradition, the market is renowned as the place to obtain many of Kyoto's famous foods and goods.","duration_minutes":90,"lat":35.005024,"lng":135.76557,"area_name":"Kajiyachō","geo_source":"nominatim_exact","geo_confidence":0.99,"rank":9,"is_featured":true,"tags":["food","local-experience"],"image_url":"https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/ce/Nishiki_Ichiba_by_matsuyuki.jpg/500px-Nishiki_Ichiba_by_matsuyuki.jpg","wiki_url":"https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nishiki_Market"},{"id":"01f5440a-b603-4cb4-ab94-c9fef3671a1a","city_id":"fac19247-d1a1-4924-b455-bfff0ef3d35a","slug":"philosopher-s-path","name":"Philosopher's Path","name_zh":null,"kind":"Park","summary":"The Philosopher's Walk (哲学の道, Tetsugaku-no-michi; lit. Path of Philosophy) is a pedestrian path that follows a cherry-tree-lined canal in Kyoto, Japan between Ginkaku-ji and Nanzen-ji. First opened in 1890 and extended again in 1912, the path follows the course of a shallow irrigation channel bringing water from the Lake Biwa Canal.","duration_minutes":120,"lat":35.0268,"lng":135.7981,"area_name":"Sakyo","geo_source":"manual_override","geo_confidence":0.86,"rank":6,"is_featured":true,"tags":["nature","walking"],"image_url":"https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/92/Japan_Kyoto_philosophers_walk_DSC00297.jpg/500px-Japan_Kyoto_philosophers_walk_DSC00297.jpg","wiki_url":"https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Philosopher%27s_Walk"},{"id":"5e6146fd-0d8f-4a9c-a016-6590cd60c77e","city_id":"fac19247-d1a1-4924-b455-bfff0ef3d35a","slug":"ponto-cho-alley","name":"Ponto-cho Alley","name_zh":null,"kind":"Neighborhood","summary":"Ponto-chō (先斗町) is a hanamachi district in Kyoto, Japan, known for its geiko and maiko, and is home to many of the city's okiya and traditional tea houses. Like Gion, Ponto-chō is famous for the preservation of forms of traditional architecture and entertainment.","duration_minutes":120,"lat":35.00714,"lng":135.771058,"area_name":"Nabeyacho","geo_source":"nominatim_exact","geo_confidence":0.99,"rank":26,"is_featured":false,"tags":["walking","local-experience"],"image_url":"https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/68/Pontocho_by_Wolfiewolf_in_Nabeyacho%2C_Kyoto.jpg/500px-Pontocho_by_Wolfiewolf_in_Nabeyacho%2C_Kyoto.jpg","wiki_url":"https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ponto-ch%C5%8D"},{"id":"f407a919-d303-4400-b003-63bb3091622e","city_id":"fac19247-d1a1-4924-b455-bfff0ef3d35a","slug":"ryoan-ji","name":"Ryoan-ji","name_zh":null,"kind":"Historic Site","summary":"Ryōan-ji (Shinjitai: 竜安寺, Kyūjitai: 龍安寺, The Temple of the Dragon at Peace) is a Zen temple located in northwest Kyoto, Japan. It belongs to the Myōshin-ji school of the Rinzai branch of Zen Buddhism. 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The temple was founded by Ashikaga Takauji in 1339, primarily to venerate Gautama Buddha, and its first chief priest was Musō Soseki.  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