Travelling to Japan [Tokyo, Kyoto, Nara](Around Kyoto)

Travelling to Japan (Day – 4) ( Kyoto and around the City)

Day – 1 : Tokyo

Day – 2 : Tokyo and around the city

Day -3 : Kyoto

Day – 4 : Kyoto and around the city

Day – 5 : Nara

Day – 6 : Back to Tokyo

Day 4 – Depart to Kyoto

Kyoto is one of the country’s ten largest cities with a population of 1.5 million people and a modern face. It was Japan’s capital and the emperor’s residence from 794 until 1868.

Can travel to Kyoto from Tokyo by taking Shinkansen bullet train with JR Pass in 3 hours.

Take the train from Arriving to Tokyo Narita Airport in morning and arrived to hotel by JR Express(NEX).

Can check the timing of Limousine here

Day – 4 : Kyoto and around the city

Stay at Hotel Ibis which is nearest to the train station.

Hotel Ibis

Address :

Minami-ku Kamitonodacho Higashikujo

Minami Ward, Kyoto, 601-8002 , Japan

+81-756938444, email : reservation@ibisstyles-kyoto.jp

How to get there

nearby Kyoto Station

Places to visit in Kyoto

  • Kyoto

  • Central Kyoto
    • Nijo-jo Castle
    • Kyoto Imperial Palace , Sento Palace

  • Eastern Kyoto
    • Sanjusangen-do Temple [East] (30 min)
    • Heian Shrine
    • Heian-jingu Shrine [East] 
    • Ginkaku-ji Temple (Golden Pavilion) [East]
    • Yasaka Shrine  [East] 
    • Kiyomizu-dera Temple[East]
      • can see whole Kyoto and good scene
    • Gion [East]
    • Hanatoro (flower and light road) (18:00 to 21:30) Near Kiyomizu-dera

  • Northern Kyoto
    • Kinkaku-ji Temple (Golden Pavilion) [North](45 min)
    • Kitano-Tenman-gu Shrine[North]

  • Western Kyoto
    • Katsura Villa [West] 
    • Kokedera [West] 

Nijo Castle ( Nijojo)

How to get there

The entrance of Nijo Castle is a short walk from Nijojo-mae Station along the Tozai Subway Line.

Credit to Japan Guide Map

Admission

620 yen, an additional fee of 410 yen is required to enter the Ninomaru Palace

Opening Hour

October to JuneJuly and AugustSeptember
8:45 to 17:008:00 to 18:008:00 to 17:00 
Admission ends one hour before closing time

Guide book

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