Sannenzaka Ninenzaka
Attraction
These preserved historic streets are ideal for a sunset stroll. They offer a beautiful vantage point to overlook the city of Kyoto.
Nishiki Market
Market
This famous market is the perfect place to explore a variety of delicious street foods. You can try unique snacks like tempura tamago and uni caviar yakitori.
4.3(51,147 reviews)
Nijō Castle
Castle
This historic castle features stunning architecture and serene gardens that feel like a scene from a period drama. It is a great spot for a quick, scenic stop.
4.4(41,449 reviews)
Menbaka
Ramen Restaurant
This unique ramen spot is famous for its theatrical flaming oil technique. The scallion-heavy ramen is served with a spectacular burst of fire.
4.2(4,278 reviews)
Arashiyama Bamboo Forest
Scenic Spot
This iconic bamboo forest offers a calm, slow-paced walking experience. It is a must-see natural landmark in the Arashiyama area.
4.3(21,733 reviews)
Kiyomizu-dera
Buddhist Temple
This beautiful, historic temple is best visited early in the morning to avoid the crowds. It features impressive red architecture and a striking dragon statue.
4.6(68,580 reviews)
RAU Patisserie & Chocolate
Cafe
This award-winning high-end chocolate boutique creates artistic and beautifully crafted desserts. The pastries are so visually stunning that they are almost too pretty to eat.
4.2(573 reviews)
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