kyoto · an area
Walks in Kinugasa.
One editor-picked walk through Kinugasa, plus nearby routes for the same morning if you want to keep going.
Nearby
Other walks close to Kinugasa.
Sorted by distance from the start of kinkaku-ji and the north-west. Good for stitching together a longer day.
quirkyheritage3 km · 80 min · Easy· Claude-drafted
Funaoka and Murasakino
A hill with a city view, a 1920s bathhouse, and the oldest sweet shops in Kyoto.
heritageleafy3 km · 80 min · Easy· Claude-drafted
Daitoku-ji: the Zen monastery
A walled town of two dozen subtemples, their gardens, and the quietest pine lanes in Kyoto.
heritageleafy3.5 km · 90 min · Moderate· Claude-drafted
Ninna-ji and the Kinukake-no-michi
The great Omuro temple, its low late cherries and five-storey pagoda, then the road past Ryoan-ji.
heritagearchitecture3.2 km · 85 min · Easy· Claude-drafted
Nishijin: the weaving district
The loom-clatter quarter, the textile centre, a star-diviner's shrine, and quiet machiya lanes.