Image credits

Photos from Wikimedia Commons and Unsplash:

• Unsplash HkGaG67usNE.jpg – Aibolat Askhar (Unsplash), Unsplash License
• Kyoto (16042885718).jpg – Moyan Brenn from Italy, CC BY 2.0
• Nidec Kyoto Tower 2024-08.jpg – Mr.ちゅらさん, CC0
• Kyoto Heian-jingu Großes Torii 6.jpg – Zairon, CC BY-SA 4.0
• N700 Shinkansen Train and Tō-ji, Kyoto, 2024.jpg – Klaasjeoranje, CC BY-SA 4.0
• View of Kyoto skyline from Kiyomizu-dera.jpg – Henrysz, CC BY-SA 4.0
• Tō-ji, Kyōto (Yozakura).jpg – Jean-Michel Lapointe, CC BY 4.0
• Kyoto Daigo-ji Kannondo Außen.jpg – Zairon, CC BY-SA 4.0
• Kyoto Daigo-ji Kannondo Innen 4.jpg – Zairon, CC BY-SA 4.0
• Momiji in Daigo-ji 20161116-4.jpg – Suicasmo, CC BY-SA 4.0
• Kyoto gion01.jpg – Moja, CC BY-SA 3.0
• Tea ceremony in Kyoto.jpg – Olivier Lejade from France, CC BY-SA 2.0
• Kamo River in Kyoto, 20240820 1748 5192.jpg – Jakub Hałun, CC BY 4.0
• Kamo-gawa in Kyoto hdsr S5 01.jpg – Hyppolyte de Saint-Rambert, CC BY 4.0
• Gion-matsuri in Kyoto; July 2010 (16).jpg – nekonomania, CC BY 2.0
• A Japanese Tea Ceremony's Host Preparing Tea - Kyoto, 2023.jpg – Atticus nguyen, CC BY-SA 4.0
• Tea ceremony (52374773030).jpg – Sergiy Galyonkin from Raleigh, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0
• Byodoin calligrapher close.jpg – Chris Gladis, Flickr user MShades, CC BY 2.0
• Byodoin calligrapher.jpg – Chris Gladis, Flickr user MShades, CC BY 2.0
• JP 日本 Japan 京都 Kyoto 宇治城 Uji-shi Uji Myouraku shop Nakamura Tokichi Honten Tea House cafe 綠茶甜品 Matcha cream June 2026 N13P 29.jpg – HAGAT hOMSZE, CC0
• Byōdō-in (UJI, Kyoto) hdsr Temple S5 148.jpg – Hyppolyte de Saint-Rambert, CC BY 4.0
• Amanohashidate - Amanohashidate7584.jpg – lumoplank, CC0
• Amanohashidate - Amanohashidate7592.jpg – lumoplank, CC0
• Trees - Kurama-dera - Kyoto - DSC06694.JPG – Daderot, CC0
• 三千院のお地蔵様 (258188539).jpeg – Arvined Winstud, CC BY-SA 3.0
• Ohara 2008-11-26 (3261143021).jpg – KimonBerlin, CC BY-SA 2.0
• 三千院御殿門の桜 (258187975).jpeg – Arvined Winstud, CC BY-SA 3.0
• Ninomaru Palace, November 2016.jpg – Martin Falbisoner, CC BY-SA 4.0
• Nijo Castle Ninomaru Gardens 04.JPG – Reggaeman, CC BY-SA 3.0
• Nijo Castle Ninomaru 03.JPG – Reggaeman, CC BY-SA 3.0
• Sento Imperial Palace 仙洞御所 【Gaia Walker Slide Show Demonstration】 - panoramio (5).jpg – ☆Tomoaki Ueda☆, CC BY 3.0
• Sento Imperial Palace - mossy hills.JPG – Daderot, CC BY-SA 3.0
• Cherry blossoms at "Tetsugaku no Michi".jpg – Kirin7739, CC BY-SA 4.0
• Japan Kyoto philosophers walk DSC00297.jpg – David Monniaux, CC BY-SA 3.0
• 251213 Nanzen-ji Suirokaku Kyoto Japan04s3.jpg – 663highland, CC BY-SA 4.0
• 251213 Nanzen-ji Suirokaku Kyoto Japan03s3.jpg – 663highland, CC BY-SA 4.0
• TOKIO INKARAMI in Tadasu Forest Shimogamo Shrine 04.jpg – Indiana jo, CC BY-SA 4.0
• TOKIO INKARAMI in Tadasu Forest Shimogamo Shrine 07.jpg – Indiana jo, CC BY-SA 4.0
• TOKIO INKARAMI in Tadasu Forest Shimogamo Shrine 06.jpg – Indiana jo, CC BY-SA 4.0
• TOKIO INKARAMI in Tadasu Forest Shimogamo Shrine 01.jpg – Indiana jo, CC BY-SA 4.0
• Kyoto Gion Matsuri 20100716 2544.jpg – Jakub Hałun, CC BY-SA 4.0
• Gion-matsuri in Kyoto; July 2010 (14).jpg – nekonomania, CC BY 2.0
• Gion-matsuri in Kyoto; July 2010 (07).jpg – nekonomania, CC BY 2.0
• Eikando, Kyoto - Eikando7373.jpg – lumoplank, CC0
• Eikando, Kyoto - Eikando7353.jpg – lumoplank, CC0
• Maruyama Park (3516085378).jpg – KimonBerlin, CC BY-SA 2.0
• Observation deck at Kyoto Tower with staff cleaning the windows, Japan.jpg – Basile Morin, CC BY-SA 4.0
• 202505 Kyoto Station; Kyoto Tower in background.jpg – Jonashtand, CC BY-SA 4.0
• JR West 223-2000 W18 Kyoto Railway Museum.JPG – Hahifuheho, CC0
• Cherry blossom Maruyama Park at Kyoto (NYPL Hades-2360252-4044051).jpg – Scan by NYPL, Public domain
• Unsplash NhffeYfTAUQ.jpg – PJH (Unsplash), Unsplash License
• Unsplash 1UiWGhuPsDA.jpg – PJH (Unsplash), Unsplash License
• Unsplash LDpP2ea6jhg.jpg – note thanun (Unsplash), Unsplash License
• Unsplash tG0fSgATFDw.jpg – PJH (Unsplash), Unsplash License
• Unsplash ZkZWm-GC3tI.jpg – Ed Li (Unsplash), Unsplash License
• Unsplash NEFB8YSc3Pw.jpg – Hat Trick (Unsplash), Unsplash License
• Unsplash T_jCSMqj4ZA.jpg – Loris Boulinguez (Unsplash), Unsplash License
• Unsplash hgNES6_ts-Q.jpg – Loris Boulinguez (Unsplash), Unsplash License
• Unsplash tZI6nYEwWag.jpg – Jay (Unsplash), Unsplash License
• Unsplash DTNA1LLNMnc.jpg – Yoshihiro (Unsplash), Unsplash License
• Unsplash DgRb7aAGK4k.jpg – John Cameron (Unsplash), Unsplash License
• Unsplash VzLi6pSJoys.jpg – Red Shuheart (Unsplash), Unsplash License
• Unsplash jnMS3sonB20.jpg – Rap Dela Rea (Unsplash), Unsplash License
• Unsplash 1rpnpuAYjoU.jpg – K. K. (Unsplash), Unsplash License
• Unsplash 1XQ8uY0GqZk.jpg – Il Vagabiondo (Unsplash), Unsplash License
• KI cyclists-riverside-cherry-blossoms.jpg – AI-generated image created for this site
• Unsplash LY-R_T_jbJQ.jpg – Perry Merrity II (Unsplash), Unsplash License
• Unsplash Zl3a5pp8FX4.jpg – EMANUELE Ricciardi (Unsplash), Unsplash License

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