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Discover the Magic of Kyoto: A 2-Day Itinerary

Joshua Giese

Joshua Giese

1 Oct 2023

Embark on a thrilling 2-day adventure in Kyoto, Japan. Immerse yourself in the beauty of Fushimi Inari Taisha, wander through the enchanting Arashiyama Bamboo Grove, and indulge in delicious local cuisine. Join us on this unforgettable journey!

Day 1
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$76

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$ 23

Karasuma Kyoto Hotel

Depart from your stay 🏨

18 - 22 min

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Karasuma Kyoto Hotel
Understated rooms, some featuring tatami floors, in an informal hotel with a bar & restaurants.
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
Free
2 - 3 min

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Inafuku (稲福)
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$8
37 - 45 min

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Fushimi Inari Taisha
Mountainside Shinto shrine dating from 711 A.D. featuring a path with hundreds of traditional gates.
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Free
19 - 28 min

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Arashiyama Bamboo Grove
A popular sightseeing path runs uphill through this forest of towering bamboo stalks.
11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Free
13 - 20 min

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琴ケ瀬茶屋
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
$40
Taishou HANANA (鯛匠HANANA)
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$28
Karasuma Kyoto Hotel
Understated rooms, some featuring tatami floors, in an informal hotel with a bar & restaurants.
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
Free
Day 2
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$163

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$ 23

Karasuma Kyoto Hotel

Depart from your stay 🏨

26 - 32 min

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Karasuma Kyoto Hotel
Understated rooms, some featuring tatami floors, in an informal hotel with a bar & restaurants.
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
Free
8 - 11 min

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茶寮八翠
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$24
33 - 40 min

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Arashiyama Monkey Park Iwatayama
Popular area atop Mt. Arashiyama for viewing wild macaque monkeys & sweeping city views.
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM
$25
7 - 10 min

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Kiyomizu-dera
Iconic Buddhist temple on Mount Otowa known for the scenic views afforded from its sizable veranda.
11:00 AM - 1:00 PM
$50
1 - 2 min

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Kyoto Katsugyu (京都勝牛 清水五条坂店)
1:30 PM - 3:00 PM
$28
ゆば泉
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$36
Karasuma Kyoto Hotel
Understated rooms, some featuring tatami floors, in an informal hotel with a bar & restaurants.
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
Free

Budget breakdown: $284 In total

Activities & Food:$239
Transport:$45