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2 Vloggers“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“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“Needing a second coffee, she visits this popular spot, stating that she believes Kyoto has the best coffee in Japan.”
— Sol Life
1 Vloggers“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“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“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“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“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“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“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“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
1 Vloggers“A Dutch-style french fry shop using Japanese potatoes. They enjoyed a snack here, noting the fries were crispy with a mashed potato-like consistency inside.”
— Ralph & Sam
Cherry blossom season (late March–April) and autumn foliage (November) are magical — Kyoto at its most photogenic
Essentials
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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1 Vloggers stayed here“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
1 Vloggers stayed here“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
1 Vloggers stayed here“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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I Came to Japan's Most Wonderful City - My First Days in Kyoto and Things That SURPRISED Me !!!
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FAQ
Spring (late March–April) for cherry blossoms at Philosopher's Path and Maruyama Park, or autumn (mid-November–early December) for spectacular foliage at Tofuku-ji and Eikan-do temples.
The JR Haruka express reaches Kyoto Station in 75 minutes for about ¥3,640. Alternatively, take the airport limousine bus (90 minutes, ¥2,600). From Osaka, JR trains take 30–45 minutes.
Don't miss Fushimi Inari (thousands of torii gates), Kinkaku-ji (Golden Pavilion), Kiyomizu-dera (wooden terrace with city views), Arashiyama bamboo grove, and Gion district for geisha culture.
Budget travelers can manage on ¥8,000–12,000 ($55–80) per day. Temple entry fees are typically ¥400–600 each. A city bus day pass costs ¥700. Mid-range travelers should expect ¥15,000–25,000 for ryokan stays.
Yes, Kyoto's bus network is the main way to get around. The 1-day bus pass (¥700) covers most routes. Google Maps works perfectly for route planning. The subway has only 2 lines but covers key stations.
A ryokan is a traditional Japanese inn with tatami floors, futon beds, and often an onsen (hot spring bath). Definitely try it for at least one night — it's a quintessential Kyoto experience. Budget ryokans start from ¥8,000/night.
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