Kyoto is enchanting during autumn, with its vibrant foliage and historical sites. Here are some recommendations for your stay.
Many shrines and temples, such as Kiyomizu-dera Temple, To-ji Temple, and Fushimi Inari Taisha Shrine, showcase awesome fall foliage as well as their histrical facination. Arashiyama also offers its superb views of forested mountainside with vibrant maple trees.
If you’re looking for local liveliness, consider exploring Nishiki Market, Shinkyogoku Street and Teramachi Street. Wandering these downtown streets, you will discover local foods, modern shops, and unique souvenirs. Also, Kyoto Station, which you likely pass when coming, is actually a commercial complex with various shops and restaurants.
Uji City, where we will meet, is renowned for producing Japan’s finest matcha (green tea). The Uji Station area boasts a wide variety of tea shops and cafes, in addition to its historic shrines and temples. So don’t miss it!
Kyoto City Official Travel Guide offers travel tips for visitors, including transportation, Wi-Fi service, luggage service etc.