This is the second part of my trip, while I am travelling to Kyoto I also wanted to spend the day outside hence the trip to Kurama. More than open to suggestions on the list though, solo travelling so can quite easily move things round and do things at my own pace
Day 1 –
Get to Kyoto (check-in / drop bags)
Gion
Yasaka Shrine
Gion Corner
Pontocho
Kamo River
Day 2 – Photography Day
Arashiyama Bamboo Grove (very early)
Togetsukyo Bridge
Arashiyama riverside walk
Sagano Scenic Railway
Saga-Toriimoto Preserved Street
Day 3 –
Fushimi Inari-taisha (Early morning ~6:45am arrival)
Kiyomizu-dera
Ninenzaka
Sannenzaka
Gion
Philosopher’s Path
Day 4 –
Kurama
Kurama-dera
Kurama → Kibune forest trail
Kibune
Kifune Shrine
Day 5 –
Kyoto Station (Drop luggage off)
Higashi Hongan-ji
Shosei-en Garden
To-ji Temple
Back to station → airport
by cartwjon