Kyoto, renowned for its stunning cherry blossom displays, draws millions of visitors each year. While the excitement brings tourists and locals together for joyous “Hanami” picnics, peak seasons at popular spots like Kiyomizu-dera Temple, Fushimi Inari Shrine, and Kinkakuji Temple (Golden Pavilion) can become overwhelmingly crowded. This can hinder your ability to fully appreciate the … Continue reading Honmanji Temple: Hidden gem for cherry blossom viewing spot in Kyoto