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Cultural Delights in Kyoto: A 3-Day Exploration

Cultural Delights in Kyoto: A 3-Day Exploration Itinerary

Last updated: 2024 Jun 14

Historical Wonders and Culinary Delights

Morning
Start your day with a traditional Japanese breakfast at Nishiki Market, a bustling hub of local flavors. Afterward, visit the iconic Kinkaku-ji (Golden Pavilion) and immerse yourself in its serene beauty.
Afternoon
For lunch, savor the famous Kyoto-style ramen at Ichiraku Ramen. Then, explore the historic Nijo-jo Castle with its stunning gardens and architecture.
Evening
In the evening, take a leisurely stroll through the charming Gion Corner and experience a traditional Maiko dance performance. Conclude the day with a kaiseki dinner at Yoshikawa Inn Restaurant, known for its exquisite cuisine and elegant ambiance.
Bedtime
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Kinkaku-ji (Golden Pavilion)

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Nijo-jo Castle

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Gion Corner

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Cultural Immersion in the Ancient Capital

Morning
Enjoy a peaceful morning at Fushimi Inari Shrine (Fushimi Inari Taisha), known for its iconic torii gates. Afterward, indulge in a matcha tea ceremony at Kyoto Zen Matcha Tea Ceremony with Free Refills.
Afternoon
For lunch, try the innovative burnt miso ramen at Gogyo Ramen. Then, explore the traditional streets of Higashiyama District and visit the historic Kiyomizu-dera Temple.
Evening
Experience the magic of Gion on a Kyoto Gion Nighttime Walking Tour with a Local Guide, where you can learn about the district's fascinating history and spot Geisha. Conclude the day with a delightful kaiseki dinner at Izusen Shojin Ryori.
Bedtime
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Fushimi Inari Shrine (Fushimi Inari Taisha)

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Kyoto Zen Matcha Tea Ceremony with Free Refills

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Kiyomizu-dera Temple

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Kyoto Gion Nighttime Walking Tour with a Local Guide

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Art, Nature, and Zen

Morning
Begin your day with a visit to the Arashiyama Bamboo Grove and the picturesque Tenryu-ji Temple. Enjoy a traditional breakfast at Kyoto Gion Kiyomizu in the heart of Gion.
Afternoon
Explore the stunning Sagano area and take a boat ride on the Hozu River. For lunch, savor the kaiseki bento at Katsukura Kyoto Station. Visit the Gio-ji Temple, a hidden gem of Arashiyama.
Evening
Conclude your Kyoto journey with a visit to the Gion Night Owl Walking Tour to witness the district's nightlife. Enjoy a farewell dinner at Kyoto Gion Kiyomizu with a view of the illuminated streets.
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Tenryu-ji Temple

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Sagano

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