One Day Cultural and Foodie Rail Trip

Day 1: Cultural & Foodie Delight

Kyoto, Japan

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Nishiki Market

Begin your day with a traditional Japanese breakfast at Nishiki Market, where you can try a variety of local delicacies.
Nishiki Market is located in central Kyoto and easily accessible by public transport or on foot.
¥1500, 1 hour

10:00 AM

Visit Kinkaku-ji Temple

Head to the stunning Golden Pavilion, Kinkaku-ji Temple, and immerse yourself in the beauty of this iconic cultural site.
Take a short bus ride from Nishiki Market to Kinkaku-ji Temple.
¥400, 1.5 hours

12:00 PM

Lunch at Ganko Sushi

Indulge in a delicious sushi lunch at Ganko Sushi, known for its fresh and authentic Japanese cuisine.
Ganko Sushi has several branches in Kyoto with easy access from Kinkaku-ji Temple.
¥2000, 1 hour

2:00 PM

Explore Arashiyama Bamboo Grove

Take a leisurely stroll through the enchanting Arashiyama Bamboo Grove, a tranquil and picturesque natural wonder.
From Ganko Sushi, take a short train ride to Arashiyama station and walk to the Bamboo Grove.
Free, 1.5 hours

4:00 PM

Tea Tasting at Ju-an Teahouse

Experience a traditional tea ceremony at Ju-an Teahouse, where you can taste authentic Japanese teas in a serene setting.
Walk from the Bamboo Grove to Ju-an Teahouse in Arashiyama.
¥1500, 1 hour

6:00 PM

Dinner at Dotonbori in Osaka

Conclude your day with a flavorful dinner at Dotonbori in Osaka, famous for its vibrant food scene and bustling atmosphere.
Take the train from Kyoto to Osaka and head to Dotonbori, a food paradise in the heart of the city.
¥2500, 2 hours
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