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Kansai International Airport 1 hr 45
Kiyomizu-dera (26 min)
Iconic Buddhist temple on Mount Otowa known for the scenic views afforded from its sizable veranda.
Nishiki Market (18 min)
400-year-old iconic market studded with stalls offering all manner of Japanese edibles.
Kinkaku-ji (16 min)
Historic, tranquil temple with a gold-leaf facade set amid landscaped gardens & a reflecting pond.
Maruyama Park (22 min)
Popular green space with an outdoor music hall, bronze statues & colorful, seasonal cherry blossoms.
Heian Shrine (19 min)
Classic Shinto shrine complex built in 1895, with a giant gate & museums of modern & municipal art.
Kyoto Imperial Palace (10 min)
Palace complex & former Imperial family residence reconstructed in 1855, with gardens & gates.
Gion (21 min)
Geisha district featuring high-end shops & restaurants, a Zen garden & women in colorful kimonos.
Yasaka Shrine (23 min)
This Shinto shrine was erected in 656 A.D. & is home to one of the most famous festivals in Japan.
Arashiyama (23 min)
Winding, lush venue showcasing a host of monkeys plus a scenic bamboo forest & water vistas.
Higashiyama Jisho-ji (21 min)
This 15th-century Zen temple features picturesque gardens & a sand mound shaped like Mount Fuji.
Toji (20 min)
Historic Buddhist temple with a 5-story wooden pagoda & sculptures of dieties from the 8th century.
Nijō Castle (10 min)
Built in 1603, this cyprus-wood castle with extensive gardens was a home for the shogun Ieyasu.
Kyoto Tower (21 min)
Tower with an observation deck offering binoculars & touch-screen guides, plus a food court.
Ryōan-ji (7 min)
On the scenic grounds of this 15th-century temple is a famous Zen rock garden & a yudofu restaurant.
Fushimi Inari Taisha (31 min)
Mountainside Shinto shrine dating from 711 A.D. featuring a path with hundreds of traditional gates.
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