Kyoto, Japan's ancient capital, is best known for its temples and traditions. But its parks offer something just as meaningful: a quiet space to reconnect with nature. From Zen gardens to cherry blossom groves, Kyoto's parks invite a mindful way to experience the city. In this guide, we highlight six of the best parks in Kyoto for peaceful walks.
Kyoto is one of Japan's must-visit destinations. Home to centuries-old temples and gardens, the city preserves a sense of tradition that feels very much alive. But what travellers can see and do here changes with the seasons.
Origins of Nijo Castle.
The castle’s origins trace back to 1603, when it was commissioned by the first Tokugawa shogun, Ieyasu.
Suggested Itineraries for 1 Day and 3 Day
Indulge and enjoy the best of Kyoto.
We have put together the perfect 1 day itinerary and 3 day to help you get the most out of one full day in Kyoto.