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Cherry Blossom Serenity in Kyoto: Temples, Gardens, and Tea Houses

Cherry Blossom Serenity in Kyoto: Temples, Gardens, and Tea Houses Itinerary

Last updated: 2024 Jun 14

Tranquility Amongst Blooms and Bamboo

Morning
Start your day with a serene walk through the iconic Arashiyama Bamboo Grove. Afterward, visit the majestic Tenryu-ji Temple, the most important temple in the Arashiyama district.
Afternoon
For lunch, savor the famous Katsukura Kyoto Station, known for its delicious tonkatsu. Then, explore the historic Kinkaku-ji (Golden Pavilion) and its stunning golden architecture.
Evening
Conclude your day with a peaceful visit to the Ryoan-ji Temple & Garden, home to the famous rock garden. Afterward, enjoy a traditional kaiseki dinner at Yoshikawa Inn Restaurant.
Bedtime
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Tenryu-ji Temple

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Kinkaku-ji (Golden Pavilion)

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Ryoan-ji Temple & Garden

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Cultural Immersion and Culinary Delights

Morning
Immerse yourself in the local culture with a visit to the Nishiki Market, also known as "Kyoto's Kitchen," where you can explore a wide variety of traditional foods and ingredients.
Afternoon
Enjoy a hands-on experience with a Kyoto Japanese Udon and Sushi Cooking Class with Tastings. Afterward, take a leisurely stroll through the charming Sannenzaka & Ninenzaka preserved streets.
Evening
Indulge in a memorable dining experience at Izusen Shojin Ryori, known for its authentic shojin ryori (Buddhist vegetarian cuisine). Then, witness the artistry of Kyoto Samurai Kenbu Traditional Sword Dancing Show.
Bedtime
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Nishiki Market

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Kyoto Japanese Udon and Sushi Cooking Class with Tastings

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Sannenzaka & Ninenzaka

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Kyoto Samurai Kenbu Traditional Sword Dancing Show

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Zen Moments and Cherry Blossom Splendor

Morning
Begin your day with a tranquil Kyoto Zen Matcha Tea Ceremony with Free Refills at a traditional tea house. Then, explore the serene Ginkaku-ji Temple (Silver Pavilion) and its beautiful moss garden.
Afternoon
For lunch, enjoy a bowl of flavorful ramen at Gogyo Ramen. Afterward, take a leisurely walk through the picturesque Maruyama Park (Maruyama Koen), known for its cherry blossoms.
Evening
Conclude your trip with a magical Kyoto Night Walking Tour Gion - Stories of Geisha in the Gion district. End the evening with a delightful dinner at Kyoto Gion Kiyomizu, offering a blend of traditional and modern cuisine.
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Kyoto Zen Matcha Tea Ceremony with Free Refills

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Ginkaku-ji Temple (Silver Pavilion)

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Maruyama Park (Maruyama Koen)

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Kyoto Gion Geisha District Walking Tour at Night

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