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Kansai International Airport 1 hr 52
Kifune Shrine (31 min)
Intimate Shinto shrine with a verdant mountainside setting, reached by a lantern-lined path.
Kiyomizu-dera (40 min)
Iconic Buddhist temple on Mount Otowa known for the scenic views afforded from its sizable veranda.
Sanzen-in Temple (14 min)
Venerable Buddhist temple founded in 784 CE & a garden known for summer hydrangeas & autumn leaves.
Nanzen-ji Temple (40 min)
Stately Buddhist temple complex with a Zen garden, forested grounds & walking paths.
Higashiyama Jisho-ji (37 min)
This 15th-century Zen temple features picturesque gardens & a sand mound shaped like Mount Fuji.
Enryakuji (26 min)
This sprawling Tendai Buddhist monastery dates to the 7th century but was rebuilt centuries later.
Kyoto Imperial Palace (40 min)
Palace complex & former Imperial family residence reconstructed in 1855, with gardens & gates.
Shimogamo-Jinja (34 min)
Legendary 2,000-year-old shrine & excavation site set in a tranquil, riverside forest.
Heian Shrine (36 min)
Classic Shinto shrine complex built in 1895, with a giant gate & museums of modern & municipal art.
Nijō Castle (46 min)
Built in 1603, this cyprus-wood castle with extensive gardens was a home for the shogun Ieyasu.
Nishiki Market (45 min)
400-year-old iconic market studded with stalls offering all manner of Japanese edibles.
Kinkaku-ji (44 min)
Historic, tranquil temple with a gold-leaf facade set amid landscaped gardens & a reflecting pond.
Yasaka Shrine (39 min)
This Shinto shrine was erected in 656 A.D. & is home to one of the most famous festivals in Japan.
Gion (37 min)
Geisha district featuring high-end shops & restaurants, a Zen garden & women in colorful kimonos.
Mount Hiei (29 min)
Scenic, notable peak offering temples, a garden museum, hotel, hiking trails & 2 funicular routes.
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