Uploaded December 2025 | Updated September 2026, 3 weeks ago
We spent 7 days exploring Kyoto beyond the usual tourist spots, uncovering hidden gems, and must-see highlights. This 1-week travel guide shows you how to experience Kyoto in a more authentic and underrated way. Check out our 15 Unique Things to Do in Kyoto by the Sea article: thetravelintern.com/kyoto-by-the-sea-guide
0:06 - Kyoto
Known for its rich heritage, Kyoto is a cultural hub filled with temples, traditional districts, and scenic landscapes.
0:40 - Amanohashidate
Famous as one of Japan’s top three scenic views, this pine-covered sandbar stretches across the bay.
0:54 - Amanohashidate, Miyazu
Located in Miyazu, this coastal region offers stunning seaside views and access to the iconic sandbar.
0:58 - Auberge Kikuya
Offering a traditional stay, this charming inn features local cuisine and a cosy, authentic atmosphere.
1:02 - Ine Funaya Stay Minagi
Set in Ine, this unique boathouse accommodation lets you stay right above the water in a fishing village.
1:08 - Amanohashidate Viewland
Perched on a hill, this viewpoint park offers panoramic vistas and fun attractions overlooking the sandbar.
1:35 - Kanabiki Falls
Hidden within lush greenery, this serene waterfall is known for its gentle cascade and peaceful surroundings.
1:52 - Onaru Burial Mounds
Dating back to ancient times, these burial mounds provide insight into early Japanese history and rituals.
2:15 - Motoise Naiku Kotai Shrine
Believed to be a former site of Ise’s deity, this sacred shrine is steeped in history and spiritual significance.
3:11 - Yosamusume Brewery
Producing locally crafted sake, this brewery showcases traditional brewing methods and regional flavours.
3:36 - Soyuan
Designed for quiet reflection, this temple lodging offers a peaceful Zen-inspired stay experience.
4:19 - Local Tea Plantation
Surrounded by rolling hills, this plantation cultivates Kyoto’s renowned green tea using traditional methods.
4:34 - Tore Tore Center
Bustling with energy, this seafood market is popular for its fresh catches and wide variety of local delicacies.
5:22 - Atick
Overlooking the coastline, this modern café provides a relaxing atmosphere paired with scenic ocean views.
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We spent 7 days exploring Kyoto beyond the usual tourist spots, uncovering hidden gems, and must-see highlights. This 1-week travel guide shows you how to experience Kyoto in a more authentic and underrated way. Check out our 15 Unique Things to Do in Kyoto by the Sea article: thetravelintern.com/kyoto-by-the-sea-guide
0:06 - Kyoto
Known for its rich heritage, Kyoto is a cultural hub filled with temples, traditional districts, and scenic landscapes.
0:40 - Amanohashidate
Famous as one of Japan’s top three scenic views, this pine-covered sandbar stretches across the bay.
0:54 - Amanohashidate, Miyazu
Located in Miyazu, this coastal region offers stunning seaside views and access to the iconic sandbar.
0:58 - Auberge Kikuya
Offering a traditional stay, this charming inn features local cuisine and a cosy, authentic atmosphere.
1:02 - Ine Funaya Stay Minagi
Set in Ine, this unique boathouse accommodation lets you stay right above the water in a fishing village.
1:08 - Amanohashidate Viewland
Perched on a hill, this viewpoint park offers panoramic vistas and fun attractions overlooking the sandbar.
1:35 - Kanabiki Falls
Hidden within lush greenery, this serene waterfall is known for its gentle cascade and peaceful surroundings.
1:52 - Onaru Burial Mounds
Dating back to ancient times, these burial mounds provide insight into early Japanese history and rituals.
2:15 - Motoise Naiku Kotai Shrine
Believed to be a former site of Ise’s deity, this sacred shrine is steeped in history and spiritual significance.
3:11 - Yosamusume Brewery
Producing locally crafted sake, this brewery showcases traditional brewing methods and regional flavours.
3:36 - Soyuan
Designed for quiet reflection, this temple lodging offers a peaceful Zen-inspired stay experience.
4:19 - Local Tea Plantation
Surrounded by rolling hills, this plantation cultivates Kyoto’s renowned green tea using traditional methods.
4:34 - Tore Tore Center
Bustling with energy, this seafood market is popular for its fresh catches and wide variety of local delicacies.
5:22 - Atick
Overlooking the coastline, this modern café provides a relaxing atmosphere paired with scenic ocean views.
----------------------------------------------------
Tracey - instagram.com/tehc3y.n
Celeste - instagram.com/cececelesteee
Edited by:
Tracey - instagram.com/tehc3y.n
Follow us on our travel adventures on social media:
► @TheTravelIntern
instagram.com/thetravelintern
tiktok.com/@thetravelintern
https://t.me/thetravelintern
Learn about The Travel Intern Programme:
► https://thetravelintern.com/about-tra...
#thetravelintern #kyoto #japan
Business enquiries:
weare@thetravelintern.com"
