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Cultural Delights of Kyoto and Osaka in 6 Days Itinerary
Last updated: 2024 Jun 14Historical Kyoto and Gion District Exploration
Morning
Start your day with a traditional Japanese breakfast at Nishiki Market, immersing yourself in the local food culture. After breakfast, visit the iconic Kinkaku-ji (Golden Pavilion) and marvel at its stunning architecture and serene surrounding garden.
Afternoon
For lunch, savor the famous Kyoto-style ramen at Ichiraku Ramen. Afterward, explore the historic Nijo-jo Castle, known for its beautiful gardens and "nightingale floors."
Evening
In the evening, take a leisurely walk through the charming streets of Gion District. Experience the traditional atmosphere and maybe catch a glimpse of a geisha. For dinner, enjoy a kaiseki meal at Kyoto Gion Kiyomizu, a true culinary delight.
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4.42Kinkaku-ji (Golden Pavilion)
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4.29Nijo-jo Castle
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Arashiyama Bamboo Grove and Sake Tasting
Morning
Enjoy a relaxing morning at Arashiyama Park and take a stroll through the famous Arashiyama Bamboo Grove. Afterward, visit the historic Tenryu-ji Temple.
Afternoon
Have a traditional kaiseki lunch at Yoshikawa Inn Restaurant, known for its exquisite cuisine. Then, take a scenic boat ride on the Hozu River.
Evening
End your day with an Kyoto Insider Sake Brewery Tour in the Fushimi Sake District, where you can learn about the sake-making process and enjoy a sake tasting. For dinner, try the burnt miso ramen at Gogyo Ramen.
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4.33Arashiyama Park
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4.80Arashiyama Bamboo Grove
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4.80Arashiyama Bamboo Grove
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UNESCO World Heritage Sites and Tea Ceremony
Morning
Begin your day with a visit to the iconic Fushimi Inari Shrine, famous for its thousands of vermillion torii gates. Afterward, explore the traditional streets of Sannenzaka & Ninenzaka.
Afternoon
For lunch, enjoy a vegetarian shojin ryori meal at Izusen Shojin Ryori. Continue your cultural journey with a Kyoto Table-Style Tea Ceremony at a 100-Year-Old Machiya.
Evening
In the evening, take a Kyoto Gion Geisha District Walking Tour at Night to learn more about the geisha culture. For dinner, experience a multi-course kaiseki meal at Katsukura Kyoto Station.
Bedtime
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4.42Fushimi Inari Shrine
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4.69Sannenzaka & Ninenzaka
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4.69Sannenzaka & Ninenzaka
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Imperial Palace and Samurai Experience
Morning
Explore the Kyoto Imperial Palace (Kyoto Gosho) and its beautiful gardens on a guided tour. Afterward, visit the historic Nijo-jo Castle.
Afternoon
Enjoy a traditional bento box lunch at a local eatery. Then, channel your inner warrior with a Kyoto Samurai Class, Become a Samurai Warrior.
Evening
For dinner, try the famous tonkatsu at Kyoto Gion Kiyomizu. Afterward, attend a Samurai Kenbu Traditional Sword Dancing Show for a truly immersive samurai experience.
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4.44Kyoto Imperial Palace (Kyoto Gosho)
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4.29Nijo-jo Castle
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Osaka Castle and Street Food Delights
Morning
Take a day trip to Osaka and start by visiting the majestic Osaka Castle and its surrounding park.
Afternoon
Dive into the vibrant food scene of Osaka with a street food tour in Dotonbori. Try local specialties like takoyaki, okonomiyaki, and kushikatsu.
Evening
Spend the evening exploring the entertainment district of Namba and enjoy dinner at a traditional izakaya.
Bedtime
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4.63Osaka Castle
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Culinary and Cultural Farewell to Kyoto
Morning
Visit the Nishiki Market to sample a variety of local delicacies for breakfast.
Afternoon
Take a Kyoto Full-Day Best UNESCO and Historical Sites Bus Tour to visit the remaining must-see attractions in Kyoto.
Evening
End your trip with a memorable dinner at a Michelin-starred restaurant, savoring the best of Kyoto's kaiseki cuisine.
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4.40Nishiki Market
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