Kyoto, Japan

Japan

Kyoto

Golden pavilions, bamboo groves and a private matcha ceremony in Gion.

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About Kyoto

Kyoto keeps old Japan alive: 1,600 temples, geisha districts, moss gardens and bamboo groves that glow in the low autumn light.

Things to do

  • Fushimi Inari torii gates at dawn
  • Arashiyama bamboo grove
  • Kinkaku-ji golden pavilion
  • Gion evening walk
  • Tea ceremony in a machiya
  • Philosopher's Path in blossom season

Best time to go

Aug is out of season — the highlighted months are better.

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