🍃⛩️ Kyoto – Where tradition whispers through every street 🇯🇵✨

Spending time in Kyoto felt like traveling through time. From ancient temples to serene gardens and vibrant geisha districts, every corner of the city breathes beauty, history, and calm.

🏮 Top moments:
• Wandering through the endless red torii gates of Fushimi Inari Taisha – such a spiritual and photogenic place.
• Exploring the golden glow of Kinkaku-ji (Golden Pavilion) reflected on the still water. Truly magical. ✨
• Walking the old streets of Gion, hoping to catch a glimpse of a geisha.
• And let’s not forget the peaceful Arashiyama Bamboo Grove – otherworldly! 🎍

🍵 Tried matcha everything: ice cream, tea, even soba noodles. Kyoto is paradise for tea lovers and foodies alike! 🍡🍱

🎎 Pro tips:
• Wake up early to enjoy the temples before the crowds.
• Rent a kimono for a day — it adds to the atmosphere (and your photos)!
• Use the bus pass – super handy to get around.

Kyoto isn’t just a place to visit — it’s a feeling. Calm, poetic, and full of charm. If you’re in Japan, don’t skip it. 🌸

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Post by Quentin BEZIAT | Jul 25, 2025