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Cultural Delights of Kyoto in 2 Weeks Itinerary
Last updated: 2024 Jun 14Imperial Kyoto Exploration
Morning
Start your cultural journey with a serene visit to the iconic Kinkaku-ji (Golden Pavilion). After taking in the beauty of the golden temple, head to Kyoto Gion Kiyomizu for a traditional Kyoto breakfast.
Afternoon
Explore the historic Kyoto Imperial Palace (Kyoto Gosho) and immerse yourself in the imperial history of Japan. For lunch, savor the flavors of Kyoto at Nishiki Market, known for its fresh and local produce.
Evening
In the evening, take a leisurely walk through the charming Gion Corner and experience a traditional Maiko dance performance. Conclude the day with a kaiseki dinner at Yoshikawa Inn Restaurant, a renowned spot for authentic Japanese cuisine.
Bedtime
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Temples and Tea Ceremonies
Morning
Begin your day with a visit to the historic Fushimi Inari Shrine (Fushimi Inari Taisha), famous for its thousands of vermillion torii gates. Afterward, enjoy a traditional tea ceremony at Izusen Shojin Ryori.
Afternoon
Continue to the picturesque Kiyomizu-dera Temple and enjoy panoramic views of Kyoto. For lunch, indulge in a bowl of Kyoto's famous ramen at Ichiraku Ramen.
Evening
Conclude the day with a peaceful Zen experience at Kyoto Zen Experience in a Hidden Temple. For dinner, try the innovative burnt miso ramen at Gogyo Ramen.
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Historical Treasures and Sake Tasting
Morning
Explore the ancient Nijo-jo Castle with its stunning gardens and "nightingale floors." After the castle, enjoy a traditional Japanese breakfast at Katsukura Kyoto Station.
Afternoon
Visit the impressive Sanjusangen-do Temple with its 1001 statues of Kannon. Then, take a relaxing stroll through the Sagano bamboo forest. For lunch, try the kaiseki bento at Yoshikawa Inn Restaurant.
Evening
End the day with an insightful Kyoto Insider Sake Brewery Tour with Sake and Food Pairing in the Gion district. Enjoy the local sake and a variety of small dishes.
Bedtime
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