Kyoto's Temples & Gardens
Kyoto, Japan
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Discover the tranquil beauty of Kyoto, Japan's former imperial capital. This 4-day trip focuses on the city's most breathtaking temples, serene gardens, and traditional geisha districts. It's a peaceful retreat that offers a deep dive into the heart of Japanese culture.
1
Arrival & Gion District
Arrive in Kyoto, check in, and take an evening walk through the historic Gion district.
2
Golden Pavilion & Zen Gardens
Visit Kinkaku-ji (the Golden Pavilion) and the famous Ryoan-ji Zen rock garden.
3
Fushimi Inari & Bamboo Grove
Hike through the thousands of red torii gates at Fushimi Inari Shrine and walk through the magical Arashiyama Bamboo Grove.
4
Departure
Visit Nishiki Market for some last-minute souvenirs and snacks before departure.