Kyoto Tea Ceremony & Kiyomizu-dera Walking Tour
Tea ceremony experience in Gion and visit Yasaka Shrine after sunset
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From Kansai to Kyushu, Exploring a deeper Japan
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Day 1
Higashiyama & traditional Kyoto
Estimated day duration: 20h 10mSpend your first day immersed in the historical atmosphere of eastern Kyoto, with temples, traditional alleys, and classic scenery. Here's what I wished I knew before visiting:
gion ichiho
Beautiful district, even in the evening when all the lights turn on!
101-8 Hakatachō, Higashiyama Ward, Kyoto, 605-0805, Japan
Wagyu Steak KATAMARI
Since you're in the area, you might want to try it!
Japan, 〒605-0074 Kyoto, Higashiyama Ward, Gionmachi Minamigawa, ５３７−２ 祇園ヒロビル 2F
Chionin Temple
Probably one the most visited areas in Kyoto! We know why..
400 Rinkachō, Higashiyama Ward, Kyoto, 605-8686, Japan
Heian-jingū Shrine
VERY important stop, lovely architecture!
97 Okazaki Nishitennōchō, Sakyo Ward, Kyoto, 606-8341, Japan
Pizzeria Napoletana Da Yuki
In case you felt like wanting pizza.. 👀
Japan, 〒606-8344 Kyoto, Sakyo Ward, Okazaki Enshōjichō, ６２ ボーパサージュ京都岡崎 棟 1F 店舗
Philosopher's Path (Tetsugaku no Michi), North End
If you have time, walk it all, it's absolutely beautiful especially in spring and autumn!
Shishigatani Teranomaecho, Sakyo Ward, Kyoto, 606-8426, Japan
Kyoto National Garden
Always amazing, but as usual, it definitely steals the show in autumn!
3 Kyōtogyoen, Kamigyo Ward, Kyoto, 602-0881, Japan
Nijō Castle
Very important to understand the historical weight of Kyoto.
541 Nijōjōchō, Nakagyo Ward, Kyoto, 604-8301, Japan
Nishiki Market
Pretty touristy, but always cute!
Higashiuoyacho, Nakagyo Ward, Kyoto, 604-8055, Japan
2/7 kitchen
A sweet stop after the whole tour can't be a bad idea!
207-3 Ayazaimokuchō, Shimogyo Ward, Kyoto, 600-8072, Japan
End of Day 1
Day 2
Arashiyama & Fushimi Inari
Estimated day duration: 16h 43mA combination of Kyoto’s bamboo forests, river scenery, and iconic torii gates.
Arashiyama
Arrive between 6 and 7am at the latest!
Arashiyama Genrokuzancho, Ukyo Ward, Kyoto, 616-0007, Japan
eXcafe Kyoto Arashiyama Main Store
If you're in need of a coffee break! ☕️
35-3 Sagatenryūji Tsukurimichichō, Ukyo Ward, Kyoto, 616-8384, Japan
Otagi Nenbutsuji
THE most unique temple in Kyoto in my opinion, walk there from Arashiyama!
2-5 Sagatoriimoto Fukatanichō, Ukyo Ward, Kyoto, 616-8439, Japan
Arashiyama Curry
Very local, very nice after the walk!
8-5 Sagatenryūji Kurumamichichō, Ukyo Ward, Kyoto, 616-8373, Japan
Daikaku-ji Temple
I found it very interesting, it's definitely optional if you have time!
4 Sagaosawacho, Ukyo Ward, Kyoto, 616-8411, Japan
Fushimi Inari Taisha
Climb up a bit and people disappear magically!
68 Fukakusa Yabunouchichō, Fushimi Ward, Kyoto, 612-0882, Japan
Inari Myoudai Dohachi
Nothing like Udon after a long day of walking around!
15 Fukakusa Haraigawachō, Fushimi Ward, Kyoto, 612-0013, Japan
teamLab Biovortex Kyoto
I think you already know why this is a MUST DO 👀
21-5 Higashikujō Higashiiwamotochō, Minami Ward, Kyoto, 601-8006, Japan
End of Day 2