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If you're lost, here are 8 Kyoto cherry blossom spots and a route plan🌸

Cherry blossom season in Kyoto is coming again this year! The best viewing time this year is expected to be around March 23rd to 28th 🌸If you're thinking about going to Kyoto but aren't sure where to go or how to get around, or are still putting your plans together, this is a must-read‼ ️This post will solve all your worries! I would like to introduce the following that I recommend 👇① 8 cherry blossom spots to visit in 1 day② Recommended plan & route for visiting these spots [8 cherry blossom spots to visit in 1 day] ① Hirano Shrine Hirano Shrine has many rare types of cherry blossoms, with 400 cherry trees of 60 varieties in full bloom, making it a museum of cherry blossoms✨✨・Address: Hiranomiya Honmachi 1, Kita-ku, Kyoto City・Access: From JR Kyoto Station, take city buses 205 and 50, get off at Kinugasa School Front, about 40 minutes, 7 minutes walk from Kitano-Hakubaicho Station on Keifuku Electric Railway・Visiting hours: 6:00-17:00 (lights up until 21:00)・Cost: Free ※Sakuraen is 500 yen/person② Honmanji This temple is famous for its weeping cherry blossoms, and the cherry trees are so big that you would never think they were blooming from a single tree, it's a sight to behold🤩・Address: 16 Tsuruyama-cho, Kamigyo-ku, Kyoto City・Access: Get off at Demachiyanagi Station About a 12-minute walk. Get off at Kawaramachi-Imadegawa on the Kyoto City Bus and walk for 6 minutes. Visiting hours: 10:00-16:00. Fee: Free. ③The distance from the approach to Ginkakuji Temple on the north side of the Philosopher's Path to Wakaoji Shrine on the south side is an amazing 1.5km! ️The Somei Yoshino cherry trees are in full bloom, creating a beautiful row of cherry blossom trees✨・Address: Jodo-ji area, Sakyo-ku, Kyoto・Access: Take the bus from the Ginkakuji side, get off at Ginkakuji-michi, 1 minute, then take the bus from the Wakaoji Shrine side, get off at Nanzen-ji/Eikando, 10 minutes・Opening hours: None・Cost: Free④Nanzen-jiIt is popular during the autumn leaves season, but the cherry blossoms are also worth seeing🌸Looking at the big gate of Nanzen-ji, go down the street on your left and you will find this place📸・Address: 86 Fukuchi-cho Nanzen-ji, Sakyo-ku, Kyoto・Access: 10 minutes on foot from Keage Station on the Tozai Line・Visiting hours: 8:40-17:00・Cost: Free (600 yen fee for gardens, etc.)⑤Keage InclineEveryone's favorite photogenic spot! During the cherry blossom season, it becomes an even more wonderful spot surrounded by cherry blossoms✨・Address: Awataguchi Yamashitacho, Sakyo Ward, Kyoto City・Access: 3 minutes walk from Keage Station on the Tozai Line・Opening hours: None・Cost: Free ⑥A single tree growing in the Kodaiji Garden. The pink weeping cherry blossom is so picturesque that it is very moving😍・Address: 526 Kodaiji Shimokawaracho, Higashiyama Ward, Kyoto City・Access: 7 minutes walk from the bus stop "Higashiyama Yasui"・Opening hours: 9:00-17:30 (last entry at 17:00)・Cost: 600 yen for adults, 250 yen for junior and senior high school students, free for elementary school students and younger⑦Kiyomizu-dera TempleA Kyoto staple! It is a popular spot for autumn leaves, but it is also beautiful during the cherry blossom season🌸・Address: 294 Kiyomizu 1-chome, Higashiyama Ward, Kyoto City・Access: 10 minutes walk from Gojozaka bus stop・Opening hours: 6:00-18:00・Cost: 400 yen for adults, 200 yen for elementary and junior high school students⑧Toji TempleAnother Kyoto staple! The big weeping cherry blossoms and the five-story pagoda are wonderful✨ It's also beautiful during the day, but I recommend going during the lighting hours💡・Address: 1 Kujo-cho, Minami-ku, Kyoto・Access: 15 minutes on foot from Kyoto Station・Visiting hours: 8:00-17:00 (gates open at 5am) 18:30-21:30 (lighting up)・Cost: 500 yen (lighting up: 1,000 yen)【Recommended plan & route to visit these spots】 Try following the plan & route below to visit the spots introduced above😄 The order is in the order above! By the way, if you're going around Kyoto city, I recommend purchasing a one-day subway and bus pass💡You can ride the city subway, city bus, Kyoto bus, Keihan bus, and JR bus as much as you like for just 1,100 yen‼ ️You can get your money's worth if you ride it five times🤩 The schedule is as follows👇09:00|Depart Kyoto Station → To Hirano Shrine Approximately 45 minutes Take City Bus 50 bound for Ritsumeikan University Get off at Kinugasa Campus 2 minute walk10:20|Depart Hirano Shrine → To Honmanji Temple Approximately 30 minutes 7 minute walk to Kitano-Hakubaicho bus stop Take City Bus 203-B Get off at Kawaramachi-Imadegawa 5 minute walk11:15|Depart Honmanji Temple → To Philosopher's Path Approximately 20 minutes 5 minute walk to Kawaramachi-Imadegawa bus stop Take City Bus 203-B Get off at Ginkakuji-michi 5 minute walk11:35|Philosopher's Path → To Nanzenji Temple Approximately 45 minutes Take a stroll along Philosopher's Path while taking photos! You can also have lunch on the way from the Philosopher's Path to Nanzenji Temple. There is a restaurant called "Hinode Udon", so please try their "curry udon" there! Highly recommended ✨14:30|Leave Nanzenji Temple → 10 minute walk to Keage Incline *Departure time is assumed to be after lunch14:50|Leave Keage → 30 minute journey to Kodaiji Temple Bus stop Okazaki Park Museum/Heian Shrine Front 10 minute walk Get on the city bus 46 bound for Senbon-dori/Kamigamo Shrine Get off at Gion 8 minute walk Or 30 minute walk to Kodaiji Temple16:15|Leave Kodaiji Temple → 15 minute walk to Kiyomizu-dera Temple Enjoy Ninenzaka and Sannenzaka too! 18:00 | Depart Kiyomizu-dera Temple → To-ji Temple (Keikamon Gate) Travel time: 45 minutes 10 minutes walk from Kiyomizu-michi bus stop Board the city bus 207-ko bound for Gion/Shijo-Omiya Get off in front of the East Gate of To-ji Temple A short walk away *There is a huge line at To-ji Temple, so you can go to eat dinner first and then head to To-ji Temple afterwards. ---------- That's it! What do you think? Please use the above as a reference when sightseeing in Kyoto! #sakura2024 #sakura2024 #cherryblossomconquest #amazingcherryblossomviews #kyotosightseeing #amazingviewsofjapan
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