Kyoto|Recommended for a winter date! Standard & indoor spots

Kyoto|Recommended for a winter date! Standard & indoor spots
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Activity Japan Editorial Department

This time Kyoto x winter date Special feature!
Carefully selected by Activity Japan editorial department, Recommended date spots in winter in Kyoto I'd like to introduce_______

Of course, the standard An indoor date spot where schedules are not affected by the weather or, Experience tour that couples can enjoy We are also focusing on

Find a spot that interests you, Kyoto Let's go on a winter date!

Kinkakuji Temple

Kinkakuji in winter

" Kinkakuji Temple "teeth, A popular spot connected to Yoshimitsu Ashikaga, the third shogun of the Muromachi Shogunate!
The official name of the temple is “ Rokuonji Temple ”. The Shariden Hall, covered in gold leaf, stands on the shore of a pond in the temple grounds. Kinkaku ” is called.

A must-see is the spectacular scenery of nature and golden Japanese architecture that changes with the seasons!
On the grounds of Rokuon-ji Temple, there is a spring that is said to have been used by Yoshimitsu Ashikaga for daily life. Galaxy Spring "or" Gankasui There are many sightseeing spots related to water, such as ``.

Take a stroll around the temple grounds as a couple and discover the charm of Rokuon-ji Temple, which goes beyond just Kinkaku.

If you want to visit Kyoto on a winter date, we recommend timing it when it's snowing!
You can enjoy a Muromachi trip date by visiting the surrounding spots while enjoying the elegant snow-covered Kinkaku.

Around Kinkakuji Temple Experience tour of popular spots in Kyoto You can participate!
In a Japanese-style space typical of Kyoto Manufacturing Such, Kyoto The experience perfect for making memories on a date is also popular.

Please try participating before or after visiting Kinkakuji.

[Kyoto] (20 minutes) Luxurious helicopter tour of temples and shrines in the ancient capital + Kinkakuji!

AirX Co., Ltd.
Around Kinkakuji/Kitano Tenmangu Shrine
70,000 Yen ~ (tax included)

◇Helicopter tour of temples and shrines in Kyoto! ◇Helicopter tour of famous shrines and temples around Kyoto Station and Kinkaku-ji Temple. This plan allows you to visit major sightseeing spots such as Yasaka Shrine, Nanzenji Temple, and Shimogamo Shrine in addition to the area around Kyoto Station. It is popular not only for sightseeing in Kyoto but also for marriage proposals and anniversary dates.

[Kyoto] "Couples only" Experience electric potter's wheel at a townhouse in Nishijin, Kyoto!

Yonezawa Kobo
Around Kinkakuji/Kitano Tenmangu Shrine

This plan is not available in English.

The long-awaited electric potter's wheel course has been added to Yonezawa Studio! This is a 40 minute course for couples only. We will fire your favorite piece from the two attempts. You can reserve one room for yourself, so you can enjoy it to your heart's content with friends and family. We provide full support, so even beginners can rest assured!

Kinkakuji Temple
1 Kinkakuji-cho, Kita-ku, Kyoto-shi, Kyoto Prefecture
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Kibune Shrine

Kibune Shrine in winter

Located in the mountains in the northern part of Kyoto City, Kifune Shrine "teeth, The main shrine of shrines dedicated to water gods scattered throughout Japan is.

Since it enshrines a god related to water and rain, it has long been worshiped as a shrine to pray for rain and to pray for the rain to stop.
In the past, when praying, a live horse was offered, but instead a board with a horse drawn on it came to be offered, and this board is said to have become the prototype of the modern ``ema'' (votive tablet). .

Kibune Shrine has been particularly famous for its blessings in recent years, such as matchmaking!
Kyoto But one of the best Matchmaking power spot It is gaining popularity for sightseeing and dates for couples. .

Not only can you get some energy from a date before you start dating, but why not enjoy the location of this historic shrine, with its beautiful Japanese architecture surrounded by rich nature and staircases lined with lanterns?

Special night illumination of Kibune Shrine

Also, At Kibune Shrine, only on snowy days in winter, Special illumination at night ” will be held will be done.

The snow-covered shrine grounds are brightly illuminated, creating an extraordinary atmosphere!
It's also fun to visit Kyoto on a winter date and enjoy an elegant night date.

Kibune Shrine
180 Kurama Kifunecho, Sakyo Ward, Kyoto City, Kyoto Prefecture

Hannari Hokkori Square

Hannari Hokkori Square at Arashiyama Station

" Hannari Hokkori Square ” is the terminal station of the tram “Arashiyama Main Line” that runs on the west side of Kyoto City. A commercial complex attached to Arashiyama Station!

An artistic space lined with 600 colorful Kyoto Yuzen patterned poles. Kimono Forest ” and “ Footbath at the station There are so many things to see!
There are plenty of stylish and hot stores and facilities that you'll want to visit on your winter date in Kyoto.

Illumination of Kimono Forest in Arashiyama in winter

Kimono Forest is beautifully lit up at night, allowing you to enjoy an even more elegant space. .
Please adjust your visit time and stop by.

There is Hannari Hokkori Square. Kyoto Arashiyama area is a popular tourist destination packed with numerous scenic spots and gourmet sweet spots!
We also recommend starting from the station and enjoying a day date around Arashiyama.

If you're feeling chilly on a winter date in Kyoto, please stop by.

[Kyoto/Arashiyama] Matcha footbath cafe & foot massage (Matcha, 30 minutes course) that is popular on SNS

Arashiyu
Arashiyama/Sagano/Takao
4,950 Yen ~ (tax included)

A footbath cafe and foot massage featuring photogenic floating flowers that are very popular on SNS. You can enjoy tea and sweets along with a footbath where you can enjoy the flowers and scents of Japan's four seasons. After the footbath, please relax and enjoy Arashiyu's original foot massage (15 minutes) using bamboo sticks.

[Kyoto/Arashiyama] Flower footbath cafe & foot massage (Miyabi/30 minutes course) that is popular on SNS

Arashiyu
Arashiyama/Sagano/Takao
4,950 Yen ~ (tax included)

A footbath cafe and foot massage featuring photogenic floating flowers that are very popular on SNS. You can enjoy tea and sweets along with a footbath where you can enjoy the flowers and scents of Japan's four seasons. After the footbath, please relax and enjoy Arashiyu's original foot massage (15 minutes) using bamboo sticks.

Hannari Hokkori Square
20-2, Saga Tenryuji Zorocho, Ukyo Ward, Kyoto City, Kyoto Prefecture
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Hanamikoji Street

Kyoto in winter, Hanamikoji Dori

" Hanamikoji Dori (Hanamikoji Dori) "teeth, The main street runs north and south through the Gion area located east of central Kyoto!
Especially if it intersects with a street. Shijo Street To the south of ``, there is a landscape that is very typical of Kyoto, with beautiful cobblestone streets and classic townhouses reminiscent of the ancient capital of Kyoto.

If your timing is good, you can also see maiko and geiko walking around town. , “ Kiyomizu temple or " Yasaka Shrine Good access to sightseeing spots in the Gion area such as .
Kyoto It's the perfect spot for a winter date in Kyoto, where you can easily enjoy sightseeing even if you don't know much about Kyoto.

A couple enjoying kimono rental at Maiko Experience Studio Shiki Rental Kimono Shiki Sakura in Kyoto

You can also use it empty-handed around Hanamikoji-dori. Kimono/Yukata rental experience available!

Couples get dressed in kimonos and stroll through the quaint streets Kyoto x winter x kimono date Why not enjoy it?

[Kyoto/Kiyomizudera] Couple kimono & yukata rental Women's hair set included ☆ We have everything you need for dressing ♪

Kyoto Kimono Rental Mimosa Kodaiji Store
Around Gion, Higashiyama, Kitashirakawa
7,000 circle 5,500 Yen ~ (tax included)
Discount campaign in progress!

This is a great plan for two people to rent kimonos and yukatas for 5,500 yen. For women, hair styling, which usually costs 1,500 yen, is free, so you can dress up your whole body looking cute♪ Even if you are not good at styling your hair yourself, you can leave it to us☆●You can choose your favorite standard kimono and yukata♪ With this plan,

[Kyoto/Gion] Family 3 person plan

Moeka Kimono Rental
Around Gion, Higashiyama, Kitashirakawa
16,030 Yen ~ (tax included)

This is a kimono experience in Gion, Kyoto. Everything you need for dressing is included in the plan. Both Chinese and English are available. If this is your first time renting a kimono or if you are from overseas, there is no need to worry! 0 minute walk to Gion Hanamachi and Chaya District, popular tourist spots! It's a great location surrounded by photogenic spots.

Hanamikoji Street
South side of Gion-cho, Higashiyama-ku, Kyoto-shi, Kyoto Prefecture
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Kyoto Illumination Synesthesia Hills Rurikei Onsen

Kyoto Illumination Synesthesia Hills Rurikei Onsen

" Kyoto Illumination Synesthesia Hills Rurikei Onsen "teeth, A huge illumination spot located deep in the mountains in a resort area rich in nature!
Looking west from central Kyoto, Hyogo Osaka It is located near the tourist spot "Rurikei" near the prefectural border.

You can take a look around at the spectacular illuminations created by artists in the spacious natural environment of the facility's grounds, including forests, grasslands, and lakes. .

Originally it was an event held only during the winter, but it is now held year-round.
It is a night date spot that you can visit regardless of the timing!

In addition, around Rurikei, Kyoto's traditional Manufacturing experience & Experience tour that takes advantage of the rich nature You can participate.

Why not try participating as a couple before enjoying the illuminations?

[Kyoto/Nantan] Paragliding experience "Challenge course" You can try as many times as you like within 90 minutes! Free transportation available!

Birds Paraglider School
Kameoka/Kyotanba

This plan is not available in English.

The easiest paragliding among Sky Sports. Even first-timers can try paragliding. You will actually wear a paraglider, practice basic operating methods, and experience the feeling of floating at low altitude. The secret to success is to keep moving forward. You can try the challenge as many times as you like within 90 minutes from the time you register in the morning.

Kyoto Illumination Synesthesia Hills Rurikei Onsen
1-14 Hirotani Okochi, Sonobe-cho, Nantan-shi, Kyoto
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Kyoto Aquarium

Kyoto Aquarium

" Kyoto Aquarium "teeth, Aquarium located in Umekoji Park near JR Kyoto Station is.

In addition to exhibits of cute aquarium creatures such as dolphins, seals, fur seals, and penguins, there are also plenty of exhibits that allow you to experience Kyoto's natural environment up close, such as ``Kyoto's Satoyama'' and ``Kyoto's Rivers.''

Especially the large aquarium where rays and schools of fish swim gracefully. Kyoto sea ” is a must-see .
Recommended for couples to create a romantic atmosphere while gazing vaguely at the beautiful Kyoto sea world!

Speaking of an aquarium, it is a popular spot for an indoor date where you don't have to worry about the weather that day.
Of course, The facility is fully air-conditioned, so it's perfect for a winter date in Kyoto, where there are many snowy and cold days. you know!

How about a relaxing date in Kyoto, winter, and indoors without having to go far?

Around Kyoto Aquarium An exciting experiential tour that you can enjoy in the center of Kyoto city Or, at the station chic spot Manufacturing experience You can participate.
Please find an experience that interests you as a couple and give it a try.

[Kyoto/Umekoji] Painting pottery experience - 2 minutes from the station, available for individuals, families, friends, and couples!

Heian Gyokuo Toen Hotel Emion Kyoto store
Around Kyoto Station
4,400 Yen ~ (tax included)

This is a Kyoto ware/Kiyomizu ware pottery experience at Heian Gyokuo Toen. Families, friends, and couples can participate on the first floor of Hotel Emion Kyoto in Umekoji, Kyoto. You will have the opportunity to experience painting with a Tamao-gama painter using gosu (a type of paint used in pottery) and a brush. The craftsmen of Kyo-yaki and Kiyomizu-yaki kilns will provide gentle and careful guidance. A whole Japanese tradition

Kyoto Aquarium
35-1 Kankiji-cho, Shimogyo-ku, Kyoto-shi, Kyoto Prefecture

Enjoy your winter date in Kyoto!

Arashiyama Station, Kyoto in winter

This time Kyoto x winter date spot We have featured!

There are many spots throughout Kyoto where you can enjoy winter-like scenery and spots where you can go out without worrying about the weather.

Please refer to this special feature and enjoy your winter date in Kyoto!

*The contents of this article are current as of December 2023.

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