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Kyoto in Momiji,
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Kyoto, Japan

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4/26/2026 → 4/30/20262 adults
↓ The trip
Days
5 days
Stops
19 stops
Destinations
1 destination
Travellers
2 adults
Interests

temples, autumn leaves, kaiseki, tea houses

Itinerary

5 chapters
Itinerary1Southern Higashiyama2Arashiyama & the west3Temples of the north4Day trip to Nara5Last morning & departure
Day 14/26/2026

Southern Higashiyama

Higashiyama, Kyoto

Ease in along the old temple lanes as the maples turn.
  1. 01

    Fushimi Inari Taisha

    68 Fukakusa Yabunouchicho

    08:30 · 120m
    Beat the crowds to the upper torii gates.
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  2. 🚗drive· 19 min· 5 km↗ Directions
  3. 02

    Kiyomizu-dera

    1-294 Kiyomizu

    11:30 · 90m
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  4. 🚶walk· 10 min· 700 m↗ Directions
  5. 03

    Sannenzaka tea house

    13:30 · 60m
    Matcha and warabimochi on the slope.
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  6. 🚶walk· 18 min· 1.3 km↗ Directions
  7. 04

    Gion evening stroll

    18:00 · 75m
    Lantern light along Hanamikoji.
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Day 24/27/2026

Arashiyama & the west

Arashiyama, Kyoto

  1. 01

    Arashiyama Bamboo Grove

    07:45 · 60m
    Go early, empty paths and soft light.
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  2. 🚶walk· 5 min· 400 m↗ Directions
  3. 02

    Tenryu-ji garden

    09:00 · 75m
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  4. 🚗drive· 22 min· 7.6 km↗ Directions
  5. 03

    Kinkaku-ji (Golden Pavilion)

    13:00 · 60m
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  6. 🚗drive· 21 min· 6.6 km↗ Directions
  7. 04

    Nishiki Market

    16:30 · 90m
    Grazing dinner down the market.
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Day 34/28/2026

Temples of the north

Northern Kyoto

  1. 01

    Ginkaku-ji (Silver Pavilion)

    09:00 · 75m
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  2. 🚶walk· 7 min· 500 m↗ Directions
  3. 02

    Philosopher's Path

    10:30 · 60m
    Maple tunnel beside the canal.
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  4. 🚗drive· 8 min· 2.4 km↗ Directions
  5. 03

    Nanzen-ji aqueduct

    12:30 · 60m
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  6. 🚗drive· 14 min· 3.4 km↗ Directions
  7. 04

    Pontocho kaiseki dinner

    19:00 · 120m
    Riverside multi-course dinner.
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Day 44/29/2026

Day trip to Nara

Nara

  1. 01

    Kyoto Station → Nara

    08:00 · 45m
    Limited express to Nara.
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  2. 🚗drive· 48 min· 43.2 km↗ Directions
  3. 02

    Todai-ji Great Buddha

    09:30 · 90m
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  4. 🚶walk· 9 min· 700 m↗ Directions
  5. 03

    Nara deer park

    11:30 · 60m
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  6. 🚶walk· 12 min· 800 m↗ Directions
  7. 04

    Kasuga Taisha

    13:30 · 60m
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Day 54/30/2026

Last morning & departure

Central Kyoto

  1. 01

    Nishiki coffee & pastries

    08:30 · 45m
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  2. 🚗drive· 15 min· 4.6 km↗ Directions
  3. 02

    To-ji pagoda

    10:00 · 60m
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  4. 🚶walk· 28 min· 1.9 km↗ Directions
  5. 03

    Kyoto Station, Shinkansen out

    13:00 · 30m
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