The Kamo River ... The river is also habitat to the Japanese giant salamander, a protected species. Discover the river's history and its cultural influence on life in Kyoto.

Hiroko Masuike/The New York Times The Kamo River has been a central artery of Kyoto’s social life for centuries, and people play, dine and ride bikes along it. Hiroko Masuike/The New York Times ...

On this walking tour of Kyoto, you’ll stroll along the Kamo River to hear about the heart-stopping events that happened on its ... This tour is best taken in the afternoon and early evening to catch ...

KAMIGAMO SHRINE: The Kamo Shrines (Kamigamo and Shimogamo) are among the most important in Kyoto. Kamigamo Shrine is often ranked in importance after ... Legend tells that one day, while bathing ...

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If it happens to be a nice and warm day in Kyoto, head to the banks of the Kamo River to soak in the local ... is especially popular for its pretty sunset views, creating a perfect backdrop ...