How many hidden gems and local spots does Kyoto have?

Kyoto has 315 curated local spots and hidden gems across 0 different categories. Each place is recommended by locals and verified with real reviews.

What are the best places in Kyoto?

Kyoto is known for its exceptional local spots, with 315 options to choose from. Our guide features the highest-rated spots loved by locals.

Which neighborhood should I explore in Kyoto?

Sanj is one of Kyoto's most vibrant neighborhoods with 59 local spots. Kyoto has 7 distinct neighborhoods, each with its own unique character and hidden gems.

What are the best vinyl shops in Kyoto?

Polomaps has curated 30 vinyl shops spots in Kyoto, rated 3.5+ stars. Top picks include MUSIC BAR universe -GION-, Vivrant Disc Store, Plastic Soul Records. All recommendations come from locals.

Which neighborhoods in Kyoto have the best vinyl shops?

The best neighborhoods for vinyl shops in Kyoto include Gion, Sanj, Okazaki, Kiyamachi. Each has its own character and local favorites.

Vinyl Shops in Kyoto

30 spots across 6 neighborhoods, curated by locals.

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Looking for the best vinyl shops in Kyoto? We've curated 30 local favorites across 6 neighborhoods — each one rated 3.5+ stars by real visitors. Skip the tourist traps and head straight to the spots locals actually love.

Gion

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Gion

MUSIC BAR universe -GION-

Plastic Soul Records

Feel Records 京都はなれ店

Sanj

Vivrant Disc Store

BBG RECORD

VINYL RECORD MUSIC BAR 『P.M.SOUNDS KYOTO』

ほんとレコード

JAPO-RHYTHM 詩の小路店

Parallax Records

Meditations

Jazzy Sport Kyoto

RECORDSHOP GG

Nijo-koya

Kurs

Naniwa Camera Kyoto Store

ART ROCK NO.1 中古レコード販売買取店

Taiyo

The local guide to Kyoto

Okazaki

Sixth Garden Records

Kiyamachi

Hitozoku Record

Hachi Record Shop and Bar

Joe's Garage

京都まちやレコード

Davada Coffee & Records

Higashiyama (around Kiyomizu-dera Temple)

GOOD morning RECORD BAR

Kiyomizu-dera Hondo (Main Hall)

The Stage of Kiyomizu

Kiyomizudera Koyasunoto Pagoda

マイナーコードとシュクル

Kiyomizu-dera Chinjudo (Kasugasha)

Nishijin

T&T RECORD

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シーシャバー Getshishalounge 木屋町 三条駅

MUSIC BAR universe -GION-

Bar KAKTEL バー カクテル (classics&modern twists,モダンカクテル)

Full Hooking Kyoto Gion

BAR CRAFT倶楽部祇園 カクテル・ダイニングバー

Torinokoku Bar Time to Drink

御料理 手打ち蕎麦・谷越 (たにこし) Tanikoshi

Kyoto Tempura Ten no Meshi Gionhonten

kindal kyoto second hand store

IMAYA Kyoto &COFFEE

ダーツバー＆カラオケバー ZINO（ジーノ）三条木屋町店

ZIRAEL Vegan Restaurant

VEGAN IZAKAYA 虹屋 nijiya VEGAN FARM

Coco Hana

Gion Danran

BAR OAGE（バー おあげ）

TU CASA - plant based & zero waste -

Back Alley Kyoto

VINYL RECORD MUSIC BAR 『P.M.SOUNDS KYOTO』

Vegginy

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Nishijin

Okazaki

Kamogawa River Area (around Demachiyanagi)

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シーシャバー Getshishalounge 木屋町三条駅

Bar KAKTEL バーカクテル (classics&modern twists,モダンカクテル)

BAR CRAFT倶楽部祇園カクテル・ダイニングバー

御料理手打ち蕎麦・谷越 (たにこし) Tanikoshi

BAR OAGE（バーおあげ）