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Kyoto in 2 days

Two mornings, two clusters: Higashiyama to Nishiki, then Fushimi Inari at first light; skip Arashiyama rather than rush it.

Days

2

Plan status

draft

Walking

8km

default plan, all days

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Change the days, pace and interests; the itinerary, stops and routes below are rebuilt from our Kyoto data. The link keeps your choice.

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Pace

Relaxed: up to 2 routed stops a day, starting 09:30. Normal: up to 3. Packed: up to 4, from 08:30.

Interests

Not offered: our Kyoto data has nothing tagged art and museums.

The original 2-day plan.

Day 1 — Kiyomizu down to Nishiki

DemandingLow time risk~5.4 km (3.4 mi) walk380 steps downno taxi
  1. 07:30–08:05Walk via Gojō-zaka
  2. 08:05–09:25Kiyomizu-dera
  3. 09:25–09:45Walk down Sannenzaka/Ninenzaka
  4. 09:45–10:10Yasaka Shrine
  5. 10:10–10:18Walk south via Hanamikoji
  6. 10:18–11:03Kennin-ji
  7. 11:03–11:18Walk west over Shijō bridge
  8. 11:18–12:03Nishiki Market

Switches if the ground changes

  • rain Kiyomizu-dera → Sanjūsangen-dō (22′)
  • crowd Kiyomizu-dera → Kennin-ji (18′)
  • heat Kiyomizu-dera → Kyoto National Museum (18′)
  • fatigue Kiyomizu-dera → Seated rest near Kiyomizu-michi (6′)
Why this route?

DFL 11.1 = PFL 10.5 + OFL 0.6 · walk 5.4 km (3.4 mi) · steps ↑40 ↓380

P_late 0.0% (fast path: safe) · margin p90 n/a · relax L0 · yield 25.1 · option value 1.65

trace: generated 120 · rejected none · frontier 9 · seed 2132659630 · solver 0.2.0 · confidence medium

After: Evening in Gion.

Day 2 — Fushimi Inari at first light

ModerateLow time risk~2.3 km (1.4 mi) walkno long stairsno taxi
  1. 06:30–06:52Keihan line from Gion-Shijō to Fushimi-Inari
  2. 06:52–09:22Fushimi Inari Taisha
  3. 09:22–09:29Walk the lower trail to the pond
  4. 09:29–10:04Vermillion Café
  5. 10:04–10:36Keihan to Sanjō + walk
  6. 10:36–11:36Inoda Coffee (Sanjō)

Switches if the ground changes

  • fatigue Fushimi Inari Taisha → Yotsutsuji teahouses (40′)
  • rain Fushimi Inari Taisha → Kyoto Station (10′)
Why this route?

DFL 4.1 = PFL 3.1 + OFL 1 · walk 2.3 km (1.4 mi) · steps ↑60 ↓0

P_late 0.0% (fast path: safe) · margin p90 n/a · relax L0 · yield 15.4 · option value 0.7

trace: generated 48 · rejected none · frontier 8 · seed 2132659630 · solver 0.2.0 · confidence medium

After: Afternoon free; leave for the next city after lunch.

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