Thursday, March 22, 2018

Asia - Japan - Osaka & Kyoto & Nara #Day 2

KYOTO
RM:YEN ¥1 0.04
2nd Day 24-Oct YEN RM
Southern Higashiyama Sightseeing Destination Duration Cost/pax Cost/pax
Osaka to Kyoto
AirBnB walk to Umeda Station Umeda Station 14mins ¥240 RM9.60
Hankyu-Kyoto LineLimited Express Kawaramachi 44mins HANKYU TOURIST PASS 
Kawaramachi Station  walk 1 min to  四条河原町(バスto take Bus 市営207乙九条車庫前行 to 清水道(バス)then walk 10mins to Kiyomizu Dera Temple 20mins
Pass options:
HANKYU TOURIST PASS
- only covers Hankyu railway
 - 1-day Pass : ¥800  2-day Pass : ¥1,400
(buy from Hankyu Tourist Information Center Kyoto:Hankyu Kawaramachi Station)
Buy 2+1 day pass
¥2,200 RM88.00
Kyoto City Bus & Kyoto Bus One-Day Pass - ¥500 ( Buy:Hankyu Kawaramachi Station)
MORNING Walk to Kujo Kintetsu-mae bus stop (in front of KFC) Kujo Kintetsu-mae 5 mins
From Kujo Kintetsu-mae bus stop (Eastbound): City Bus 207 (Northbound) Gojozaka bus stop 20 mins City Bus Pass
Southern Higashiyama
Destination: Kiyomizu Dera Temple, Higashiyama
Walk up Gojozaka and Chawanzaka lanes to Kiyomizudera Temple
Admission Ticket ¥300
Walk down Sannen-zaka and Ninen-zaka, two preserved streets, to Maruyama-koen Park to enjoy some greenery Maruyama Koen Park
At the bottom of Ninnen-zaka, turn right and then left into Nene-no-Michi, one of Kyoto’s most scenic streets
Short detour into Ishibei-Koji lane. Also consider a visit to Kodai-ji Temple, located above Nene-no-Michi 
Enjoy Maruyama-koen Park and then exit the north side of the park and walk to Chion-in Temple Chion-in Temple
Admission Ticket ¥300 RM12.00
Leave Chion-in Temple the way you came and turn left (north). Short walk to Shoren-in Temple (look out for the giant camphor trees out front).  Shoren in
SNACK Kissho Karyo Roll Cake
Japan, 〒605-0066 Kyōto-fu, Kyōto-shi, Higashiyama-ku, Ishibashichō
Daily : 10am - 7pm
8 mins walk from Shoren In
LUNCH Can try all the food near Gion-Shijo station. From Shoren-in Temple to Gion -Shijo station: walk 4 mins to 神宮道(バス)to take Bus 46 賀茂神社前行 - 4 stops 四条京阪前(バス) 
AFTERNOON TO EVENING Explore Gion District
From Rinkacho, go to Shirakawa area which runs along the Shirakawa Canal parallel to Shijo Avenue
Also go to Hanami-koji Street which is the most popular area from Shijo Avenue to Kenninji Temple
Explore Yasaka-no-to Pagoda
Try the famous dessert at Gion Kinana Gion Kinana
Address: 570-119 Higashiyama-ku, Gion-machi Minami-gawa
Nearest Station: Gion Shijo (Keihan Line)
To find the ice cream shop, enter Hanamijoji-dori from Shijo-dori. Turn right at the second alley, and turn right again into the narrow lane.
Observe Kyoto-ites bell ringing ritual for good fortune in the coming New Year (in Gion, usually in Yasaka Shrine or Chion In Temple)
AirBnB walk to Umeda Station Umeda Station 14mins ¥240 RM9.60
Hankyu-Kyoto LineLimited Express Kawaramachi 44mins HANKYU TOURIST PASS 

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