About Kyoto
A prefecture of Japan in the Kansai region of the island of Honshu. Its capital is the famous city of Kyoto.
To the north, it faces the Sea of Japan and Fukui Prefecture. To the south, it faces Osaka and Nara Prefectures.
21% of its area is designated as Natural Parks and Quasi-National Parks.
Kyoto is very popular by tourists all around the world. The city is ancient and full of Japanese traditional buildings and culture.
It is hard to imagine diving here but local diving shops has excursion day trips to Kanmuri jima Islands, Echizen area. Recently, snorkeling tours to see the endemic and protected Japanese Giant Salamander in the wild are offered to the visitors. Another, unforgettable experience you can consider during your stay.
