The city itself is rather boring, but there are attractions nearby, including mountain temples, bat caves, and a bamboo train. (travelingtramp.com)
The country also boasts some truly spectacular monuments, including a range of UNESCO World Heritage sites - from ancient Buddhist relics and mountain temple retreats to ancient royal palaces, carved into rock faces. (greatrail.com)
I continually explored Kyoto's 2000 + temples, shrines and gardens plus all it's old neighborhoods, hidden cuisine restaurants, and nearby mountain temples and onsen. (ordinarytraveler.com)