Family trip to Kyoto with children. Ideas on where to go with your child

Many entertainment venues in Kyoto will help to diversify the rich excursion program; anyone could find a place to stay at his liking. Travelers coming to vacation with kids are sure to …
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1. Major shopping centers are open every day, seven days a week. They begin serving visitors not later than 10:00 am, and the working day ends not earlier than 9:00 pm. If the store is …
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Kyoto has plenty of shopping spots to choose from. Here you can start shopping right at the railway station. The Kyoto Station Building is one of the largest stations not only in the country …
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City tours, excursions and tickets in Kyoto and surroundings
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Amusement parks near Kyoto
♥ Amusement park 'Shigureden' Kyoto, 7.1 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Amusement park 'Hirakata Park' Hirakata, 23.8 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Amusement park 'Expoland' Suita, 29.4 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Amusement park 'Dreamland' Kōriyama, 34.1 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Amusement park 'Mt. Ikoma Amusement Park' Ikoma, 36.3 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Amusement park 'Shigureden' Kyoto, 7.1 km from the center. On the map


♥ Amusement park 'Hirakata Park' Hirakata, 23.8 km from the center. On the map


♥ Amusement park 'Expoland' Suita, 29.4 km from the center. On the map


♥ Amusement park 'Dreamland' Kōriyama, 34.1 km from the center. On the map


♥ Amusement park 'Mt. Ikoma Amusement Park' Ikoma, 36.3 km from the center. On the map


Water attractions around Kyoto
♥ Water park 'Hirakata Park' Hirakata, Osaka, 23.8 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Water park 'Nagashima Spa Land' Kuwana city, 89.2 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Water park 'Hirakata Park' Hirakata, Osaka, 23.8 km from the center. On the map


♥ Water park 'Nagashima Spa Land' Kuwana city, 89.2 km from the center. On the map


Famous sights of Kyoto
Megaliths in Park Asuka
From the series “The Most Mysterious Constructions of the Planet”
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Distance from Kyoto center - 59.8 km.
One of the largest megaliths in the park is Masuda Iwafune, whose length is 11 meters, width - 8 meters, and the height - 4.7 meters. This huge stone, apparently carved out of the whole granite piece, weighs at least 7 tons. The age of the monolith is more than 2.5 thousand years. Another remarkable fact is that the granite rock from which the megaliths were created is incredibly solid. Even with modern equipment, it is extremely complicated to apply a scratch to the surface. …
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Osaka Board Game Park
From the series “Top 16 Most Unusual and Original Parks and Gardens”
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Distance from Kyoto center - 42.3 km.
A few years ago, the city authorities decided to clean up the area. They started construction of a new luxury residence there. The park was created as a part of the project. The authors of the project were teammates from TOFU Architects company. They used the most affordable and simple materials, including cardboard, paper, vinyl, wood, and stainless steel. …
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Thailand Relaxes Its COVID-19 Policy
New Year events in Thailand are likely to bring more people this year because everyone is tired of lockdowns and craving normal life. Many tourists, who book hotels in Pattaya, Krabi, or Phuket for the holiday season, also want to participate. As champagne has become an essential drink for New Year celebrations, the question regarding alcohol consumption comes to mind. The government allowed serving alcoholic drinks during the New Year countdown but only open-air cafes and restaurants with good ventilation will be permitted to do this until 1 am on 1 January 2022. This rule is nationwide.
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26.09.2023
New Year events in Thailand are likely to bring more people this year because everyone is tired of lockdowns and craving normal life. Many tourists, who book hotels in Pattaya, Krabi, or Phuket for the holiday season, also want to participate. As champagne has become an essential drink for New Year celebrations, the question regarding alcohol consumption comes to mind. The government allowed serving alcoholic drinks during the New Year countdown but only open-air cafes and restaurants with good ventilation will be permitted to do this until 1 am on 1 January 2022. This rule is nationwide.

26.09.2023
Photogallery of best places of Kyoto
Children attractions (aquaparks, zoos, amusement parks) on the map of Kyoto

