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Kyoto Unveiled: A Journey Through Time

Shivanthika Sridharan

Shivanthika Sridharan

13 Dec 2023

Embark on a captivating adventure through the ancient wonders of Kyoto. Immerse yourself in the rich cultural heritage, as you explore iconic landmarks and hidden gems. Discover the enchanting Kiyomizu-dera and the majestic Kinkaku-ji on Day 1, followed by a visit to the mystical Fushimi Inari Taisha and the historic Nijō Castle on Day 2. Unveil the secrets of Kyoto, one step at a time.

Trip to Kyoto

Day 1The Sacred and the Golden
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$19

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$ 6

Nazuna Kyoto Tsubaki St.

Depart from your stay 🏨

12 - 15 min

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Directions

Kiyomizu-dera
Iconic Buddhist temple on Mount Otowa known for the scenic views afforded from its sizable veranda.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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$13
46 - 56 min

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Directions

Kinkaku-ji
Historic, tranquil temple with a gold-leaf facade set amid landscaped gardens & a reflecting pond.
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
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$6
Day 2Mystical Trails and Historic Fortresses
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$10

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$ 6

Nazuna Kyoto Tsubaki St.

Depart from your stay 🏨

18 - 22 min

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Directions

Fushimi Inari Taisha
Mountainside Shinto shrine dating from 711 A.D. featuring a path with hundreds of traditional gates.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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Free
26 - 32 min

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Directions

Nijō Castle
Built in 1603, this cypress-wood castle with extensive gardens was a home for the shogun Ieyasu.
10:30 AM - 12:30 PM
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$10

Budget breakdown: $40 In total

Activities & Food:$29
Transport:$12