Two Maiko in Kyoto - photographed from behind. They have some skin showing under the white make up on their neck and a red collar. This shows they are Maiko, not geisha.

10 Best Things to do in Kyoto – on Your First Trip

Kyoto is one of Japan’s oldest and most beautiful cities It’s steeped in history, full of temples, and has a lot to pack into a short trip. So, what should you do on your first visit to Kyoto? Here are our top ten suggestions to get a rounded view of all the city – not just visit shrines and temples!

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