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Kyoto Adventure: Temples, Shrines, and Culinary Delights

Youngchai Lee

Youngchai Lee

23 Nov 2023

Embark on a thrilling 4-day journey through Kyoto, Japan, where ancient marvels and mouthwatering cuisine await. Immerse yourself in the serenity of Kiyomizu-dera, savor traditional tea at 阿古屋茶屋, and indulge in succulent beef at Kyoto Katsugyu. Discover the enchanting Kyoto Gion YASAKA SHRINE, explore the vibrant Nishiki Market, and relish the flavors of hale -晴- and 元蔵錦本店. Unleash your adventurous spirit at Fushimi Inari Taisha, delight in the delectable dishes at Inafuku and お食事処いなり. Immerse yourself in history at Nijō Castle, savor the flavors of 魏飯夷堂, and savor authentic Chinese cuisine at 中華料理大鵬.

Day 1Serene Temples and Savory Delights
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$122

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$ 12

ORIENTAL HOTEL KYOTO ROKUJO

Depart from your stay 🏨

14 - 17 min

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Kiyomizu-dera
Iconic Buddhist temple on Mount Otowa known for the scenic views afforded from its sizable veranda.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
$38
7 - 10 min

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阿古屋茶屋
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
$48
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
$36
3 - 4 min

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Sannenzaka
Bustling pedestrian street on a hill lined with souvenir stalls & traditional Japanese architecture.
No time set
Free
Day 2Enchanting Shrines and Vibrant Markets
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$87

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$ 17

ORIENTAL HOTEL KYOTO ROKUJO

Depart from your stay 🏨

13 - 16 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.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
Free
16 - 20 min

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Nishiki Market
400-year-old iconic market studded with stalls offering all manner of Japanese edibles.
10:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Free
1 - 2 min

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hale (hale -晴-)
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
$39
2 - 3 min

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元蔵錦本店
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$48
Day 3Sacred Trails and Culinary Bliss
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$90

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$ 12

ORIENTAL HOTEL KYOTO ROKUJO

Depart from your stay 🏨

18 - 22 min

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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
Free
2 - 3 min

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Inafuku (稲福)
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
$48
3 - 4 min

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お食事処いなり
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$42
Day 4Historical Marvels and Exquisite Cuisine
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$114

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$ 17

ORIENTAL HOTEL KYOTO ROKUJO

Depart from your stay 🏨

18 - 22 min

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Nijō Castle
Built in 1603, this cypress-wood castle with extensive gardens was a home for the shogun Ieyasu.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
$30
魏飯夷堂
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
$45
6 - 8 min

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中華料理大鵬
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$39

Budget breakdown: $469 In total

Activities & Food:$413
Transport:$56