Buildings and structures in Kyoto

World Heritage Site

former imperial palace

castle in Kyoto, Japan

Japanese castle

Imperial palace in the capital of Japan

observation tower in Kyoto, Japan

building in Nishikyo-ku, Kyoto Prefecture, Japan

The , which was renamed from , is a monument in Kyoto, Japan. It is dedicated to the sliced noses of killed Korean soldiers and civilians, as well as those of Ming Chinese troops, taken as war trophies during the Imjin War. The monument enshrines the severed noses of at least 38,000 Koreans and over 30,000 Chinese killed during Toyotomi Hideyoshi's invasions.

thumb|210px|right|Marker at site of Rashōmon, Kyoto

garden

building in Ukyo-ku, Kyoto Prefecture, Japan

Imperial Villa in Japan

canal in Japan

building in Kyoto Prefecture, Japan

thumb|Screen painting of Jurakudai The Jurakudai or Jurakutei () was a palace constructed at the order of Toyotomi Hideyoshi in Kyoto, Japan.

Mausoleum in Higashiyama, Kyoto, Japan

is the primary kabuki theatre in Kyoto, Japan. It was founded in 1610 as . The current building, with a 1,086 seat capacity, was built in 1929.

residence of the Empress Dowager of Japan

zoo in Kyoto, Japan

Anglican cathedral in Kyoto, Japan

horse racing venue in Kyoto, Japan

Ochaya in Kyoto

The is a sub-temple of Daitoku-ji, a temple of the Rinzai school of Zen in Buddhism, one of the five most important Zen temples of Kyoto. The name means "The Academy of the Great Immortals." Daisen-in was founded by the Zen priest , and was built between 1509 and 1513. The Daisen-in is noted for its screen paintings and for its , or dry landscape garden.

marketplace in downtown Kyoto, Japan

building in Kyoto Prefecture, Japan

building in Kyoto Prefecture, Japan

Concert hall in Kyoto, Japan

shrine Kyōto-shi, Kyoto, Japan

Shinto shrine in Kyoto, Japan

Japanese garden in Kyoto, Japan

is a Japanese garden in Kyoto, owned by political and military leader Gensui Prince Yamagata Aritomo, designed by Ogawa Jihei and built between 1894 and 1898. It is an example of a classical Japanese promenade garden of the Meiji Period.