Ryōan-ji

Welcome to Kyoto, Japan's ancient capital city.

Kyoto Itinerary for one full day of marvels. 🌸 Welcome to Kyoto, the cultural heart of Japan! A land where tradition dances with modernity, and every corner whispers tales of a glorious past. Today, we embark on a journey through Kyoto, a city steeped in centuries of rich history and unparalleled beauty. Prepare to be captivated by vibrant colors, serene landscapes, and ancient wonders This area is great for all types of adventurers mature travelers, couples, solo travelers, and families who enjoy authentic experiences. There's a lot to do if you're really into outdoor recreation, want to feel the temple's tranquility and witness some of Japan's and the world's ancient wonders. This is a great area to visit during any season, but summer can be very hot. In the spring you get Sakura 🌸, and in the fall you get Momiji🍁. This guide includes everything you need for a 1-day trip to this region and it covers the Northern part of the city.

Our ten day trip to Japan in 1997.