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10 Days in Kyoto: A Journey Through Tradition and Cuisine

Choon Ket

Choon Ket

12 Nov 2023

Experience the rich culture and mouthwatering cuisine of Kyoto in this 10-day itinerary. From historic temples to local markets, immerse yourself in the beauty of Japan's ancient capital.

Day 1
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$76

Hachidaime Gihey (八代目儀兵衛 京都祇園店)
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$20
3 - 4 min

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Kyoto Gion YASAKA SHRINE
This Shinto shrine was erected in 656 A.D. & is home to one of the most famous festivals in Japan.
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM
Free
2 - 3 min

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京めん祇園店
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
$32
1 - 2 min

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かがり火
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$24
Day 2
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$105

清史
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$22
11 - 16 min

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Kyoto Railway Museum
Contemporary space with exhibits on the railway & an array of locomotives & trains on display.
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
$25
11 - 16 min

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TOTOYA (魚問屋ととや)
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
$26
8 - 11 min

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魚河岸宮武
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$32
Day 3
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$93

伏見
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$20
8 - 11 min

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Tō-ji Temple
Historic Buddhist temple with a 5-story wooden pagoda & sculptures of deities from the 8th century.
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM
$13
14 - 21 min

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Ikariya Petit
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
$32
8 - 11 min

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Eijuan (栄寿庵)
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$28
Day 4
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$94

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$ 4

FORNI (フォルニ)
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$18
Nijō Castle
Built in 1603, this cypress-wood castle with extensive gardens was a home for the shogun Ieyasu.
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
$20
魏飯夷堂
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
$30
6 - 8 min

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中華料理大鵬
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$26
Day 5
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$74

伊豫又
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$18
1 - 2 min

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Nishiki Market
400-year-old iconic market studded with stalls offering all manner of Japanese edibles.
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM
Free
1 - 2 min

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hale (hale -晴-)
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
$32
2 - 3 min

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元蔵錦本店
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$24
Day 6
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$103

Camellia (Camellia Tea Ceremony FLOWER)
Japanese tea ceremony experience in English!
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$22
12 - 17 min

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Kiyomizu-dera
Iconic Buddhist temple on Mount Otowa known for the scenic views afforded from its sizable veranda.
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
$25
7 - 10 min

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阿古屋茶屋
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
$26
4 - 6 min

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Kyoto Katsugyu (京都勝牛 清水五条坂店)
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$30
Day 7
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$81

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$ 12

ドミノ・ピザ西陣店
どのピザでも。1枚でも、何枚でも、お持ち帰り半額️ 国内デリバリーピザチェーン売上・店舗数No.1「HUNGRY TO BE BETTER - よくすることにハングリー」アツアツのおいしいピザはドミノ・ピザのネット注文が便利!
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$18
8 - 10 min

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Kinkaku-ji
Historic, tranquil temple with a gold-leaf facade set amid landscaped gardens & a reflecting pond.
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM
$13
4 - 5 min

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Seigen-in (西源院)
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
$24
8 - 10 min

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とようけ茶屋
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$26
Day 8
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$70

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$ 4

イーサン
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$16
8 - 12 min

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Kyoto Imperial Palace
Palace complex & former Imperial family residence reconstructed in 1855, with gardens & gates.
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Free
9 - 14 min

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a la Chalamont
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
$24
10 - 12 min

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出町ろろろ
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$30
Day 9
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$91

鮎宗
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$20
6 - 9 min

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Byōdō-in Temple
Tours are offered of this iconic temple with a scenic pond & garden, plus a building with artifacts.
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM
$13
6 - 9 min

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地鶏家心
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
$30
11 - 16 min

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三国志
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$28
Day 10
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$84

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$ 4

Inafuku (稲福)
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$20
2 - 3 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
4 - 5 min

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お食事処いなり
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
$32
3 - 4 min

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中国料理西海
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$32

Budget breakdown: $892 In total

Activities & Food:$870
Transport:$23