Ine Fishing Village
Tourist attraction
A picturesque coastal village known for its traditional funaya, or boat houses, that sit directly on the water's edge. It is considered one of the most beautiful and tranquil villages in Japan.
4.5(7,732 reviews)
Kiyamachi Dori
Tourist attraction
A lively district running along a canal, packed with bars, restaurants, and nightlife venues. It is a popular area to enjoy drinks and dinner after dark.
4.4(239 reviews)
Arashiyama Bamboo Forest
Scenic spot
A famous path winding through towering stalks of bamboo, offering a serene and otherworldly walking experience. It is highly recommended to arrive early to enjoy the path before it gets crowded.
4.3(21,733 reviews)
Katsuoji
Buddhist temple
A stunning temple grounds famous for the thousands of red daruma dolls placed throughout the area. It is a unique and visually striking destination for a day trip.
4.6(11,947 reviews)
WIFE & HUSBAND
Coffee shop
A charming, rustic cafe that offers picnic sets for visitors to enjoy by the nearby Kamo River. It is a perfect spot to slow down and relax during a busy day of sightseeing.
4.5(510 reviews)
Pontocho Alley
Historical landmark
A narrow, atmospheric alleyway lined with traditional restaurants and bars, perfect for an evening stroll. It is a great spot to finish the night with dinner or drinks.
4.5(571 reviews)
Fushimi Inari Taisha
Shinto shrine
A major shrine complex famous for its thousands of vibrant vermilion torii gates that form trails up the mountainside. Arriving early is essential to experience the paths without the dense crowds.
4.6(87,063 reviews)
Kiyomizu-dera
Buddhist temple
A historic and iconic temple complex known for its large wooden stage that offers panoramic views of the city. It is best visited early in the morning to avoid the heavy crowds.
4.6(68,580 reviews)
Otagi Nenbutsuji Temple
Buddhist temple
A unique temple famous for its 1,200 stone figures, each with a distinct and whimsical facial expression. It provides a quieter, more intimate experience compared to the major tourist sites.
4.7(3,784 reviews)
Nishiki Market
Market
A bustling, narrow shopping street known as Kyoto's kitchen, filled with stalls selling fresh seafood, local snacks, and traditional ingredients. It is an excellent place to sample a variety of local foods.
4.3(51,147 reviews)
5-Day Kyoto Itinerary
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