Kyoto National Museum · photo: 663highland, CC BY-SA 4.0

Self-guided walking tour of Kyoto

40 sights · Japan

Tell us what you like and how much time you have, and you get a walking route past the best sights of Kyoto, with a map and thumbs-up from other visitors. Free, no account needed.

The route planner itself is in Dutch for now; the map and the route work the same.

What is there to see?

• Museums (20)
• Architecture (9)
• Parks & green (6)
• Art & sculpture (2)
• History (2)
• Views (1)

3-hour walk past the highlights of Kyoto

4 stops · 8.7 km · a loop from the centre with time to look around at each stop. Want to go inside somewhere? Set a longer stay in the route planner.

1. Photo: Asturio Cantabrio, CC BY-SA 4.0
   🚶 49 min walkKyoto Tower
2. Photo: 663highland, CC BY-SA 4.0
   🚶 23 min walkKyoto National Museum
3. Photo: Chainwit, CC BY-SA 4.0
   🚶 26 min walkMinami-za
4. Photo: そらみみ, CC BY-SA 3.0
   🚶 11 min walkSanjō Ōhashi Bridge

More well-known sights in Kyoto

1. National Museum of Modern Art, Kyoto
2. Kyoto Botanical Garden
3. Maruyama Park
4. Kyoto Municipal Museum of Art
5. Kyoto City Zoo
6. Kyoto Aquarium
7. Nomura Art Museum
8. Kawaramachi Roman Catholic Church
9. Kyoto City Archaeological Museum
10. Museum of Kyoto
11. Rohm Theatre Kyoto
12. Sen-oku Hakuko Kan
13. Kyoto Concert Hall
14. Kyoto Museum for World Peace
15. Gojō Bridge
16. Kyoto University Museum

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