Japan vlog: Kyoto & Nara one-day itinerary + best Tonkatsu + fastest mochi pounders | @mommamyramay

Is it possible to explore Kyoto and Nara in one day? Yes, it is! Here is our Kyoto and Nara one-day itinerary.

Day 3 itinerary (February 5, 2023)
✅ Ride the bullet train from Osaka to Kyoto
✅ Visit Hokan-ji Temple
✅ Take a break at Starbucks – Kyoto Ninenzaka Yasaka Chaya, the world’s first tatami Starbucks
✅ Visit Kiyomizudera Temple
✅ Travel to Fushimi-Inari station by train
✅ Explore Fushimi Inari Shrine
✅ Travel to Nara Station by train
✅ Lunch at Tonkatsu Ganko
✅ Feed the deer at Nara Park
✅ Watch the mochi pounders at Nakatanidou

Expenses:
Train Shinsaibasi to Shin Osaka – ¥230 x 2 = ¥460
Bullet train non-reserved seats from Shin Osaka to Kyoto Station – ¥1,440 (adult) + ¥710 (child) = ¥2,150
Bus Kyoto station to Kiyomizumichi – ¥230 x 2 = ¥460
Matcha cream frappe and donut at Starbucks – ¥840
Entrance fee Kiyomizudera Temple – ¥400 x 2 = ¥800
Train from Kiyomizu-Gojo to Fushimi-Inari Station – ¥210 x 2 = ¥420
Crab and fish stick – ¥600
Train from Fushimi-Inari to Nara Station – ¥780 x 2 = ¥1,560
Lunch at Tonkatsu Ganko = ¥3,188
Deer crackers – ¥200 x 2 = ¥400
Mochi at Nakatanidou – ¥100
Train from Nara to Shinsaibashi Station – ¥750 x 2 = ¥1,500

Day 3 total expenses for 2 pax – ¥12,478 ≈ ₱5,156

Hokan-ji Temple https://goo.gl/maps/pJSgUShGKHLPPhYV6
Starbucks Ninen-zaka https://goo.gl/maps/cVkUBnpagVFc6iqYA
Kiyomizudera Temple https://goo.gl/maps/iFvJU9Wc8JVm3gC18
Nakatanidou https://goo.gl/maps/VyzRNVrugnWXeTt39
Tonkatsu Ganko https://goo.gl/maps/6VEvM1914oPEuRax6
Nara Park https://goo.gl/maps/TbweZkmLvnYfwsdWA

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