Food can be found everywhere Kyoto's Nishikikoji Market.

March 2026 | Kyoto, Japan

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Hundreds of vendor booths like this one are found along the narrow covered street of the Nishikikoji Market.

March 2026 | Kyoto, Japan

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Kyoto's public markets found in narrow covered streets that stretch for blocks is one of my favorite things about the city. There are a bunch of them, but my favorite is the six-block long Nishikikoji Market: a cacophony of sights, sounds, and smells.

March 2026 | Kyoto, Japan

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