Traveling on a budget in Kyoto? A thorough explanation of recommended methods by a Japanese who has lived in Kyoto for over 6 years!

Beautiful city, Kyoto.

Beautiful scenery and cuisine surrounded by mountains. And there are plenty of ways to enjoy this historic city even if you don’t have a lot of money.

From here, I will explain how to travel on a budget, as I have lived in Kyoto City, Kyoto Prefecture for over 6 years!

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Go to Kamogawa

Speaking of Kyoto, you can’t miss this place.

You can have a happy time just by buying a delicious Japanese beer at a convenience store and staring at the beautiful river.

▼Location information

https://maps.app.goo.gl/MNqsrEe9moRXzB7T6

Go to Nanzenji

Nanzenji Temple is a place where you can feel the history of Buddhism.

Surprisingly, walking around the grounds is free! ! !

Take a break at the nearby Blue Bottle Coffee and then take a walk around the grounds!

You can take wonderful photos at the water gate located at the back of the temple grounds!

▼Location information

https://maps.app.goo.gl/1BPUf9CzZGtLnp9M8

cheap and deliciouseat gourmet

From here, we will introduce some of the most recommended gourmet foods that you can eat at low prices!

Duck soup and soy sauce ramen (70$)

Cheap, fast, delicious.Wonderful food, it’s called “dashi ramen”.

▼Location information

https://maps.app.goo.gl/AwqMfAAxiARWgWH2A

Sake bar (140-200$)

You can drink Japanese sake beer for an unbelievable price of less than 5$.

▼Location information

https://maps.app.goo.gl/gmds6ih2wyUjVen98

Convenience store (??$)

Everything is cheap.

If you’re in trouble, buy something at a convenience store and eat and drink.

Hot snacks are delicious.

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