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[Kyoto Driving Course] A trip to enjoy the scenic Japanese scenery and local cuisine!
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This is a course that runs along the Arashiyama-Takao Parkway, a popular driving course in the western part of Kyoto. After visiting the famous cherry blossom spots of Arashiyama and Takao, the course heads north on Route 162, heading for the "Kayabuki-no-Sato" area of Miyama, where abundant natur...
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Distance: Approximately 69.7 km one way, Travel time: Approximately 2 hours and 12 minutes one way
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From the Arashiyama-Takao Parkway to the Thatched Roof Village - Leaving Arashiyama in spring, visit Miyama, where the original Japanese landscape remains -
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This is a course that runs along the Arashiyama-Takao Parkway, a popular driving course in the western part of Kyoto. After visiting the famous cherry blossom spots of Arashiyama and Takao, the course heads north on Route 162, heading for the "Kayabuki-no-Sato" area of Miyama, where abundant nature remains. Lined with nostalgic thatched-roof houses, you can experience the slow flow of time that you can't experience in the city.
Driving course starting from Kyoto Station
1
Kyoto Station
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Route to the next spot: Nishigojo-dori / National Route 9, Prefectural Route 29 Distance: approx. 11.2km
Duration: Approximately 36 minutes
Duration: Approximately 36 minutes
2
Arashiyama
Route to the next spot: Prefectural Route 29, Shuzan Kaido/National Route 162
Distance: Approximately 13.1km
Duration: Approximately 30 minutes
Distance: Approximately 13.1km
Duration: Approximately 30 minutes
3
Jingoji Temple
Route to the next spot: Prefectural Route 138, National Route 162 Distance: Approximately 36.5km
Duration: Approximately 51 minutes
Duration: Approximately 51 minutes
4
Roadside Station Miyama Fureai Hiroba
Route to the next spot: National Route 162, Prefectural Route 38 Distance: Approximately 6.4km
Duration: Approximately 9 minutes
Duration: Approximately 9 minutes
5
Miyama Kayabuki Village Restaurant Kitamura
Route to the next spot: Prefectural Route 38, Prefectural Route 369 Distance: Approximately 2.5km
Duration: Approximately 6 minutes
Duration: Approximately 6 minutes
6
Miyama Town Nature and Culture Village Kajikaso
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"Tabirai" is managed by Pam, a group specializing in Japanese tours and travel.Tabirai is a Japan tour and travel booking site established in 2003. As of now, at least 13 million users visit the site annually and at least 400,000 bookings are made every year.
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