Day 1: Exploring Kyoto's historic shrines and traditional food markets
not mentioned
Sunny, approximately 24°C
08:00
2 hours
1
Fushimi Inari Taisha
Take JR Nara Line to Inari Station from Kyoto Station
Iconic shrine famous for thousands of vermilion torii gates
Free admission
Tips: Go early to avoid crowds and hike to the summit
Food Recommendations:
- Inari Sushi
- Kitsune Udon
12:30
1.5 hours
2
Nishiki Market
Take Karasuma Line to Shijo Station
Bustling market street known as Kyoto's Kitchen
2000-3000 JPY for lunch
Tips: Most stalls accept cash only; try the samples
Food Recommendations:
- Soy Milk Donuts
- Tako Tamago
- Pickles
15:00
2 hours
3
Kiyomizu-dera Temple
Bus 207 from Shijo Kawaramachi to Kiyomizu-michi
Historic wooden temple offering panoramic views of Kyoto
400 JPY ticket
Tips: Steep uphill walk to entrance; wear comfortable shoes
Food Recommendations:
- Matcha Ice Cream
- Yatsuhashi
Day 1: Exploring Kyoto's historic shrines and traditional food markets
not mentioned
Sunny, approximately 24°C
08:00
2 hours
1
Fushimi Inari Taisha
Take JR Nara Line to Inari Station from Kyoto Station
Iconic shrine famous for thousands of vermilion torii gates
Free admission
Tips: Go early to avoid crowds and hike to the summit
Food Recommendations:
- Inari Sushi
- Kitsune Udon
12:30
1.5 hours
2
Nishiki Market
Take Karasuma Line to Shijo Station
Bustling market street known as Kyoto's Kitchen
2000-3000 JPY for lunch
Tips: Most stalls accept cash only; try the samples
Food Recommendations:
- Soy Milk Donuts
- Tako Tamago
- Pickles
15:00
2 hours
3
Kiyomizu-dera Temple
Bus 207 from Shijo Kawaramachi to Kiyomizu-michi
Historic wooden temple offering panoramic views of Kyoto
400 JPY ticket
Tips: Steep uphill walk to entrance; wear comfortable shoes
Food Recommendations:
- Matcha Ice Cream
- Yatsuhashi