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Walks in Omuro.

One walking route through Omuro — a Claude-drafted route awaiting the editor's walk — plus nearby routes for the same morning.

The great Omuro temple, its low late cherries and five-storey pagoda, then the road past Ryoan-ji.

Nearby

Other walks close to Omuro.

Sorted by distance from the start of ninna-ji and the kinukake-no-michi. Good for stitching together a longer day.

The Golden Pavilion, the most famous rock garden in the world, and the road between them.

Kyoto's oldest temple, a smiling wooden bodhisattva, and the little Randen tram streets.

A hill with a city view, a 1920s bathhouse, and the oldest sweet shops in Kyoto.

A walled town of two dozen subtemples, their gardens, and the quietest pine lanes in Kyoto.