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by Angrybird11
Mar 30, 2025
3 Days 2 Nights in Kyoto: Experience the Beauty of Kyoto
🛏️ Stay at: Hilton Garden Inn Kyoto Shijo Karasuma
🌊 Day Trip: Ine Fishing Village
🍵 Highlights: Matcha Tasting and Temple Tour in Uji
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🗓️ Day 1 – Arrival & Kyoto Highlights (City Vibes)
Day 1 – Arrive and Explore Central Kyoto
Morning
✈️ Arrive at Kansai Airport (KIX)
🚅 Take the Haruka Express to Kyoto (approximately 75 minutes)
🚖 Take a taxi or subway to the Hilton Garden Inn Kyoto
🧳 Check-in and relax
Afternoon
• Stroll around Nishiki Market and sample local delicacies
• Visit Kiyomizu-dera Temple (Kiyomizu-dera Temple) 🏯
• Stroll along the ancient streets of Sannenzaka and Ninenzaka
• Stop by the Gion District and Yasaka Pagoda
🍽️ Recommended Restaurants:
🍣 Nishiki Warai – Kyoto-style okonomiyaki
🍵 Saryo Tsujiri Gion – Famous matcha parfait
🍜 Gogyo Kyoto – Fragrant burnt miso ramen
🍢 Torisei – Yakitori restaurant in an old sake brewery building
🍱 Gion Tanto – Japanese kaiseki cuisine in a Kyoto wooden house
Evening
🌉 Stroll along the Kamo River Dinner at Pontocho Alley
🏮 Stroll through the Gion district's night lights
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🌊 Day 2 – Ine Fishing Village Day Trip
Day 2 – Ine Fishing Village
Morning
🍳 Breakfast at the hotel
🚐 Depart from Kyoto around 7:30–8:00 AM
Stop 1: Amanohashidate (Bridge to Heaven)
• One of Japan's most beautiful views
• Take the cable car up to the observation deck Amanohashidate View Land
• Try making "matanosoki" (looking upside down) ☁️
• Stop for matcha ice cream or warm clam soup
Stop 2: Ine no Funaya (Traditional Boathouses)
• A seaside village with over 230 boathouses lined up 🌊
• Take a scenic boat cruise along Ine Bay 🛥️
• Stroll and take photos at the Ineura Park observation deck
🍽️ Recommended Restaurants:
🐟 Funaya Shokudo – Fresh seafood by the bay
🍣 Wadatsumi – Premium kaisendon (sashimi rice bowl)
☕ The Café Boathouse Ine – A seaside cafe Beautiful and peaceful views
Evening - Evening
🌆 Return to Kyoto (arrive around 7:30–8:00 PM)
🍜 Recommended Dinner: Kyoto Gogyo or Sushi no Musashi (conveyor belt sushi)
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🍵 Day 3 – Uji & Transfer to Osaka (Matcha Day!)
Day 3 – Explore Uji, the land of matcha, before returning to Osaka
Morning - Morning
☕ Check out from the hotel
🚆 Take the JR Nara Line to Uji Station (approximately 30 minutes)
Things to do in Uji:
🏯 Visit Byodo-in Temple, a UNESCO World Heritage Site
🌿 Stroll along the riverside and Uji Bridge
🍡 Try sweets and matcha along Omotesando Street
🍽️ Recommended Cafés & Restaurants:
🍵 Nakamura Tokichi Honten - Matcha Soba and Parfait
🍛 Itoh Kyuemon Honten – Matcha Curry and Green Tea Sweets
☕ Tsuen Tea House – Japan's oldest tea shop (since 1160)
🍦 Omotesando Street Stalls – Matcha Ice Cream, Dango, and Roasted Tea Sweets
Afternoon
🛍️ Buy Matcha Souvenirs
🚆 Continue to Osaka (approx. 1 hour)
🌸 End your warm Kyoto trip
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