Create a Kyoto budget that supports what you want your trip to look and feel like; not what someone else tells you how you should spend.
Where to Save and Splurge on Your First Trip to Kyoto
July 2026
Getting around Kyoto for first-time visitors
Japan is famous for their efficiency when it comes to transportation, especially rail travel. But let’s say their rules for how to use their transport passes confuse even the most veteran of travellers.
Kyoto 5-Day Itinerary for Culture, Food, and Day Trips
Is 5 days in Kyoto too much? Not at all! If you’re someone who values taking your time to appreciate where you are, then 5 days in Kyoto is the exact right amount of time.