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Cultural Delights and Culinary Wonders: 4-Day Kyoto and Osaka Adventure Itinerary
Last updated: 2024 Jun 14Historic Kyoto Highlights
Morning
Immerse yourself in the serenity of Byodo-in Temple, a UNESCO World Heritage site known for its striking Phoenix Hall. Afterward, enjoy a traditional Japanese breakfast at Kyoto Tower Sandoval with panoramic views of the city.
Afternoon
Explore the iconic Fushimi Inari Shrine (Fushimi Inari Taisha), famous for its thousands of vermillion torii gates. For lunch, savor the flavors of Kyoto at Nishiki Market [197], also known as "Kyoto's Kitchen."
Evening
Witness the elegant dance of maiko and geiko at Gion Corner in the heart of the Gion district. Conclude the evening with a delightful dinner at Man in the Moon Gion, a pub with a unique atmosphere.
Bedtime
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Arashiyama and Cultural Workshops
Morning
Begin with a tranquil stroll through the ethereal Arashiyama Park, and visit the famous Arashiyama Bamboo Grove. Enjoy a breakfast at Tokisirazu, a cozy cafe with a view of the Katsura River.
Afternoon
Participate in a traditional Kyoto Tea Ceremony Experience in the historic district. Afterward, learn the art of sushi making with a Kyoto Traditional Sushi Making Cooking Lesson. For a late lunch, head to Pig & Whistle for some British comfort food.
Evening
Take a serene boat ride on the Hozu River with the Sagano Romantic Train and Hozugawa River Boat Ride. Conclude the day with a sophisticated dinner at Restaurant & Bar Eau de Vie.
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Osaka's Urban Wonders
Morning
Travel to Osaka and start your day with a hearty breakfast at HUB - Kyoto-Yodobashi. Then, visit the majestic Osaka Castle (Osakajo) and its surrounding park.
Afternoon
Experience the vibrant atmosphere of Dotonbori and enjoy the multitude of street food options for lunch. Afterward, take a leisurely cruise along the Okawa River (Okawa-gawa) to see the city from a different perspective.
Evening
Dine at King Amila Bar, known for its fusion cuisine and lively ambiance. Then, explore the entertainment district of Shinsekai and visit the iconic Tsutenkaku Tower.
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Cultural Immersion and Evening Delights
Morning
Begin with a visit to the serene Kinkaku-ji (Golden Pavilion), followed by the tranquil gardens of Ryoan-ji Temple & Garden. Enjoy a traditional Japanese breakfast at HAPPY STAND KYOTO.
Afternoon
Delve into the world of samurai with a Kyoto Samurai Class, Become a Samurai Warrior. After mastering the art of the sword, have a late lunch at Bar Shion, known for its sophisticated atmosphere and cuisine.
Evening
Conclude your trip with a memorable Kyoto Gion Night Walking Tour, exploring the historic streets and perhaps encountering a geisha. For a final dinner, enjoy the international flavors at The Highbury ~ザ ハイベリー~.
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