Highlights of Kyoto 2024

Since I was going to Osaka, I had to go to Kyoto too! Kyoto was just a train ride away, so we did two day trips to Kyoto from Osaka. Here are some highlights:

Places to Visit

Arashiyama Bamboo Forest
嵐山竹林の小径

Hōkan-ji
法観寺

Kiyomizu-dera
清水寺

Fushimi Inari Taisha
伏見稲荷大社

Maruyama Park
円山公園

Nishiki Market
錦市場

Pontocho Alley
先斗町

Catholic Kawaramachi Church
カトリック河原町教会


Food to Eat

Snacks

Wagyu

Oysters


Lunch

Yamamoto とんかつ山本
Rosu Katsu Teishoku (Deep Fried Fattier Loin Cutlet)

Mensho Takamatsu – Main Shop 麺匠 たか松 本店
Chicken Tsukemen in Clear Chicken Broth & Kelp Water


Dinner

Gion Duck Noodles
🦆🍜😋

Izuu いづう
Assorted Kyo-Sushi


Dessert

Maccha House
Uji Maccha Tiramisu

Gion Tsujiri 祇園辻利 祇園本店
Tsujiri Soft-Serve Ice Cream Extra Rich


Drinks

Maccha House
Maccha Latte