05:02Yasaka Pagoda (Hokan-ji Temple)
Allan Su
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05:02Yasaka Pagoda (Hokan-ji Temple)
Allan Su
Allan Su
05:12Lorimer Kyoto
Ralph & Sam
Ralph & Sam
05:28Arashiyama Bamboo Grove
YouronlyJen
YouronlyJen
05:41Story
Camden David
Camden David
05:42Odashi x Hamburg Hanabiyori
Sam and Victor
Sam and Victor
05:49Saga-Toriimoto Preserved Street
Sunny in Japan
Sunny in Japan
06:04Cafe & Gallery Saika
Sol Life
Sol Life
06:14Nijo Castle
Birhayalinpesinde
Birhayalinpesinde
06:34Senbon Torii
Japon Hamza
Japon Hamza
07:13Sannenzaka
Jay and Karolina
Jay and Karolina
07:39Fujimoto Souvenir Shop
Unique Japan Travel
Unique Japan Travel
07:55Enko-ji Temple
Haru is Japanese
Haru is Japanese
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2 vloggers mentioned
“She visits this small, hidden coffee shop and gets an ice latte, remarking that you can tell the coffee will be good just from its color.”
— Sol Life
1 vloggers mentioned
“A unique cafe that sells Japanese plants and creates beautiful ice cream bouquets. They tried the 'Kyoto Autumn' special, which the vlogger thought tasted like sweet potato and was beautiful.”
— Sunny in Japan
1 vloggers mentioned
“Needing a second coffee, she visits this popular spot, stating that she believes Kyoto has the best coffee in Japan.”
— Sol Life
1 vloggers mentioned
“After finding their lunch spot closed, they stopped at this little coffee shop next door for drinks and chiffon cake while they looked for a new place to eat.”
— Sam and Victor
1 vloggers mentioned
“As their last stop, they visited this charming, uncrowded cafe with rustic interiors and antique furnishings, where they enjoyed a matcha terrine and drinks.”
— Sam and Victor
1 vloggers mentioned
“While walking in the Gion area, they were drawn to this shop by the amazing smell of apple pie. They bought an Apple Custard Pie which they found to be crispy, buttery, and creamy.”
— YouronlyJen
1 vloggers mentioned
“The vlogger and her friends had brunch here, enjoying dishes like the famous ricotta hotcakes, prawn chili linguini, and scrambled eggs.”
— Sam and Victor
1 vloggers mentioned
“He buys a special matcha latte from the Blue Bottle Coffee truck located within the serene grounds of Kennin-ji Temple.”
— Japon Hamza
1 vloggers mentioned
“The vlogger takes an ice cream break at this cafe, which also functions as a small gallery selling ceramics and pottery.”
— Sol Life
1 vloggers mentioned
“A rooftop bar with gorgeous views of the Kyoto cityscape. The vlogger loved the cozy atmosphere with a fireplace, blankets, and warm alcoholic drinks available.”
— Sunny in Japan
1 vloggers mentioned
“A cool cafe combined with a vintage shop. The vloggers learned that the shop owners source their vintage pieces from France and enjoyed their Colombian coffee with strawberry notes.”
— Ralph & Sam
1 vloggers mentioned
“A cafe located within the grounds of Nashinoki Shrine. The vlogger notes that the coffee here is made using water from the shrine's famous Somei-no-mizu spring.”
— Sunny in Japan
Cherry blossom season (late March–April) and autumn foliage (November) are magical — Kyoto at its most photogenic
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Spring (Mar–May): Cherry blossom season, iconic temples with sakura backdrop
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June–August: Hot, humid, rainy season (tsuyu) in June–July
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Autumn (Oct–Nov): Spectacular fall foliage, comfortable temperatures
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Daily Budget
¥8,000–12,000 / day
per person · excl. accommodation
Main Airport
Kansai Intl (KIX)
75 min to Kyoto Station by JR Haruka · ~¥3,640
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Tipping
Tipping is not customary and can be considered rude
Vlogger Tip
Skip the crowds at Fushimi Inari — go at sunrise for an empty torii tunnel experience
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“The vloggers checked into this hotel for their week-long stay in Kyoto. They provided a room tour, appreciating the minimalist, wooden interiors and the Japanese-style bathroom.”
— Ralph & Sam
“The vlogger checks into her hotel for the night, showing the exterior, the lobby entrance, and her modern room with two beds, a separate sink area, and a clean shower and toilet.”
— Unique Japan Travel
“This is the hotel where the vlogger stayed for the night while visiting the Miyama region.”
— Sol Life
“The vlogger gives a tour of the hostel he is staying at, showing the men's toilet with its automatic-opening toilet seat, and the common areas.”
— Japon Hamza

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