Kyoto was once called ` ` the Hollywood of Kyoto '' due to high number of films produced in the city . The Kyoto Movie Park features Hollywood - themed sets , samurai / ninja shows and a scary haunted house . Today , many of Japan 's `` jidaigeki '' period dramas are still filmed on these sets . Anime Museum highlights shows produced by Kyoto including ` ` Sailor Moon , '' ` ` Dragon ' '' and ` ` Super Sentai ''
Kyoto was once called ` ` the Hollywood of Kyoto '' due to high number of films produced in the city . The Kyoto Movie Park features Hollywood - themed sets , samurai / ninja shows and a scary haunted house . Anime Museum highlights shows produced by Kyoto including ` ` Sailor Moon , '' ` ` Dragon ' '' and ` ` Super Sentai ''