Day Trips From Kyoto: Shrines, Nature, and Hot Springs
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@JapanExperienceFR
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Explore the map in the DocentPro app7 places in Kyoto: Nara, Kifune Shrine, Uji, and 4 more. Every place is verified on Google Maps, featured in a Facebook post by JapanExperienceFR.
Nara
Place
• Meet hundreds of friendly deer roaming freely in the park. • Feed the deer with special crackers sold locally. • Visit Todai-ji Temple, housing a giant bronze Buddha statue.
Kifune Shrine
Place of worship
4.4
• Visit this shrine known for its unique water divination fortunes. • Dine on platforms built over the river during summer for a unique experience.
Uji
Place
• Known for its high-quality matcha tea. • Explore Byodo-in Temple, depicted on the 10 yen coin.
Kayabuki No Sato
Landmark
4.3
• See traditional thatched-roof houses, some still inhabited. • Wander through a village showcasing rural Japanese charm.
Amanohashidate
Place
4.4
• See one of Japan's three scenic views, a natural pine-covered land bridge. • View the 'Bridge to Heaven' by looking between your legs to see it float.
Ine
Place
• See unique 'Funaya' boathouses built directly over the water. • Take a boat tour to fully appreciate the scenery and boathouses.
Kinosaki Onsen
Place
• Experience a traditional onsen town where visitors wear yukata. • Stroll between seven public bathhouses, each with a different ambiance. • Walk along the charming willow-lined canals, beautiful at night.
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