When visiting Kyoto, Arashiyama is a must-see! I think this was one of our favorite spots in Kyoto, and we highly recommend giving a full day for this area.
Here’s a timed itinerary of everything we did:
☀️5:30 - Wake up, eat breakfast, get ready, and take a train to Arashiyama
🚂5:45 - Take a train to Arashiyama
🎋6:30 - Arrive at Bamboo Grove
This is one of the most impressive and popular spots in Arashiyama, and if you don’t arrive early, it will be a nightmare of crowds
✨7:30 - Arashiyama Park Observation Deck
☕8:30 - %Arabica Kyoto Arashiyama
🌉9:00 - Togetusyo Bridge
🐒9:15 - Arashiyama Monkey Park Iwatayama
🍂11:00 Somekono Yumeyushai Inc Gallery
🚣🏽♀️12:30 - Walk around Katsura River
🍡13:30 - Stroll around the old town, buy some things, and grab lunch.
There are many shops to buy gifts and places to eat around here
🚌15:00 Take 2 buses to ...
🏯15:45 - Kinkaku-ji (Golden Pavilion)
🏨17:00 - Head back to your hotel
Happy travels!😊
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