Kyoto in 5 days
Temples, gardens and old streets, with a day trip to Nara.
Day 1: Higashiyama
Kiyomizu-dera, the Sannenzaka slopes and an evening walk through Gion.
Day 2: Fushimi Inari and Tofuku-ji
Start early at the torii gates before the crowds, then the gardens of Tofuku-ji.
Day 3: Arashiyama
Bamboo grove, Tenryu-ji and a boat on the river.
Day 4: Day trip to Nara
Todai-ji, Nara Park and the deer.
Day 5: Northern temples
Kinkaku-ji and Ryoan-ji before departure.
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