Discover Kyoto on Two Wheels: Cycle Kyoto
Experience the charm of Kyoto like never before with Cycle Kyoto, where cycling tours blend adventure, culture, and breathtaking sights.
Cycle Kyoto invites tourists to explore the enchanting streets of Kyoto by bicycle, offering a unique and eco-friendly way to experience the city's rich culture and stunning scenery. With expertly guided tours and rental options, this is the perfect adventure for both novice and experienced cyclists.
A brief summary to Cycle Kyoto
- 7 Higashikujo Nishisannocho, Kyoto, Higashikujo Nishisannocho, Minami Ward, Kyoto, 601-8003, JP
- +8180-2137-6549
- Visit website
Local tips
- Book your cycling tour in advance, especially during peak tourist seasons, to secure your spot.
- Wear comfortable clothing and sturdy shoes for an enjoyable cycling experience.
- Consider bringing a small backpack for water and snacks during your ride.
- Take advantage of early morning tours to enjoy cooler temperatures and fewer crowds.
- Don't forget your camera; Kyoto's scenery is perfect for capturing stunning photographs.
Getting There
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Car
If you're driving, start on the Meishin Expressway and take the exit toward Kyoto. Follow signs for Kyoto City Center and merge onto Route 1. Continue straight until you reach the intersection with Route 36. Turn right onto Route 36 and follow it until you reach the Minami Ward area. Look for Higashikujo Nishisannocho; Cycle Kyoto is located at 7 Higashikujo Nishisannocho, right off the main road. There is parking available nearby.
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Train
To reach Cycle Kyoto by train, take the JR Tokaido Line to Kyoto Station. Once you arrive, exit the station and head to the Karasuma Line subway. Take the Karasuma Line toward Takeda and get off at Kujo Station. From Kujo Station, exit onto Kujo Avenue and walk east for about 10 minutes. Turn left onto Higashikujo Nishisannocho; Cycle Kyoto will be on your left at 7 Higashikujo Nishisannocho.
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Bus
If you prefer to use the bus, board a bus to Kyoto Station. From Kyoto Station, take the Kyoto City Bus #206 or #208 towards Kujo. Get off at the Kujo Station stop. From there, walk east along Kujo Avenue for approximately 10 minutes. Turn left into Higashikujo Nishisannocho, and you will find Cycle Kyoto at 7 Higashikujo Nishisannocho.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Kyoto Station
0.4 km
Experience the architectural wonder of Kyoto Station, your gateway to the rich culture and history of Kyoto, Japan, blending modern transit with traditional charm.
Kyo-Navi Kyoto Tourist Information Center
0.4 km
Your first stop in Kyoto for expert travel advice, multilingual support, and comprehensive information on exploring this ancient capital.
Kyoto Station Daikaidan (Great Staircase)
0.4 km
Discover the architectural beauty of Kyoto Station Daikaidan, a stunning staircase that blends modern design with traditional charm in the heart of Kyoto.
Miyako Hotel Kyoto Hachijo
0.4 km
Experience Kyoto's charm with easy access to cultural sites and convenient transport links at Miyako Hotel Kyoto Hachijo.
Tō-ji Keiga-mon Gate
1.0 km
Discover the serene beauty and rich heritage of Tō-ji Keiga-mon Gate, a must-visit Buddhist temple and historical landmark in Kyoto.
Monument of Umamachi Air Raid
1.8 km
Explore the Monument of Umamachi Air Raid in Kyoto, a poignant historical landmark reflecting on the impacts of war and the resilience of the human spirit.
Kyoto Fun
1.9 km
Explore Kyoto's rich culture and stunning landscapes with Kyoto Fun, your gateway to unforgettable sightseeing tours and travel experiences.
Great Torii
2.0 km
Explore the enchanting Great Torii shrine in Kyoto, where thousands of vermillion gates lead you through a serene journey of spirituality and stunning natural beauty.
Tower Gate
2.1 km
Enter the sacred realm at Fushimi Inari's Tower Gate, a gateway to thousands of vermilion torii and a mountain steeped in Shinto tradition.
Fushimi Inari Taisha Honden (Sanctuary)
2.1 km
Explore Kyoto's iconic Fushimi Inari Taisha: a mesmerizing mountain path through thousands of vibrant torii gates dedicated to the god Inari.
Fushimi Inari Taisha Sembon Torii (Thousand Torii Gates)
2.2 km
Explore the mesmerizing Fushimi Inari Taisha in Kyoto, home to thousands of iconic vermillion torii gates winding through lush landscapes.
Kenninji Temple
2.3 km
Explore the tranquil beauty and rich history of Kenninji Temple, a serene Zen Buddhist sanctuary in the heart of Kyoto, Japan.
SIGHTS KYOTO -サイツキョウト-
2.3 km
Experience Kyoto like never before at SIGHTS KYOTO, the perfect blend of culture, comfort, and connectivity in the heart of the city.
Kumataka Shrine
2.3 km
Discover tranquility at Kumataka Shrine in Kyoto: a serene Shinto sanctuary offering spiritual solace and natural beauty in Fushimi Ward.
Fushimi Kandakara Shrine
2.4 km
Discover tranquility at Fushimi Kandakara Shrine, a spiritually significant site on Mount Inari with ten sacred treasures.
Unmissable attractions to see
Kyoto Avanti
0.1 km
Explore Kyoto Avanti, a vibrant shopping mall offering diverse retail, dining, and entertainment options in the heart of Kyoto, Japan.
Kyoto Theater
0.4 km
Discover the enchanting Kyoto Theater, a cultural gem in Kyoto Station, where dynamic performances celebrate Japan's rich artistic heritage.
Muromachi-koji Square
0.4 km
Explore the vibrant Muromachi-koji Square in Kyoto, where modernity meets tradition, and cultural experiences await at every corner.
Musical Fountain Aqua Fantasy
0.4 km
Discover the enchanting Musical Fountain Aqua Fantasy in Kyoto, where water dances to music in a breathtaking nighttime spectacle.
Nidec Kyoto Tower
0.5 km
Discover breathtaking views and unique souvenirs at Nidec Kyoto Tower, the perfect blend of scenic beauty and cultural treasures in Kyoto.
JTB Kansai Tourist Information Center Kyoto
0.5 km
Discover Kyoto's treasures with expert guidance at the JTB Kansai Tourist Information Center, your essential stop for travel tips and local insights.
Fushimi Inari Taisha Otabisho
0.6 km
Experience the spiritual essence of Kyoto at Fushimi Inari Taisha Otabisho, where thousands of vermilion torii gates lead you on a journey of discovery.
Saifuku-ji Temple (Site of Shugei Shuchi-in Institute)
0.7 km
Discover the serene beauty and historical significance of Saifuku-ji Temple, a tranquil Buddhist sanctuary in Kyoto's bustling Minami Ward.
Higashi Hongan-ji Temple
0.9 km
Explore the serene Higashi Hongan-ji Temple in Kyoto, a UNESCO World Heritage site showcasing exquisite architecture and rich Buddhist heritage.
Shichijo Bridge
1.0 km
Experience the serene beauty and historical significance of Shichijo Bridge in Kyoto, a picturesque landmark that connects culture and nature.
Shōsei-en Garden
1.0 km
Experience the serene beauty of Shōsei-en Garden, a tranquil oasis in Kyoto showcasing traditional Japanese landscaping and rich cultural heritage.
Tōji Temple
1.2 km
Discover Tōji Temple, Kyoto's ancient Buddhist site with a stunning pagoda and serene gardens, a perfect blend of history and spirituality.
Sanjūsangendō Temple
1.2 km
Explore the serene Sanjūsangendō Temple, home to 1001 captivating Kannon statues and a peaceful retreat in the heart of Kyoto.
Costume Museum
1.3 km
Explore Kyoto's Costume Museum, a vibrant showcase of traditional Japanese attire and rich cultural history, perfect for tourists seeking unique insights into Japan's heritage.
Shiden Plaza
1.4 km
Discover the charm of Shiden Plaza in Kyoto, where modern attractions meet rich cultural heritage, creating an unforgettable experience.
Essential places to dine
Katsukura - Kyoto Porta
0.4 km
Experience authentic tonkatsu at Katsukura in Kyoto - where tradition meets flavor in every bite.
Kizahashi
0.4 km
Experience authentic Japanese cuisine at Kizahashi in Kyoto, where seasonal ingredients meet traditional artistry in every dish.
French Dining Top of Kyoto
0.8 km
Discover the exquisite flavors of French cuisine at French Dining Top of Kyoto – where culinary artistry meets stunning views.
Hanaroku
1.2 km
Experience exquisite teppanyaki dining at Hanaroku in Kyoto, where culinary artistry meets tradition for an unforgettable gastronomic journey.
肉割烹ふたご Niku Kappo Futago THE JUNEI HOTEL KYOTO
1.3 km
Experience Kyoto's finest kaiseki dining at Niku Kappo Futago, where premium wagyu meets traditional Japanese culinary artistry.
東山 Touzan
1.4 km
Delight in the flavors of Kyoto at 東山 Touzan - your gateway to authentic Japanese dining experiences.
KYOTO GOJO ONO
1.5 km
Experience authentic Japanese flavors at Kyoto Gojo Ono – where tradition meets innovation in every dish.
Fushimi Inari Hirano Seishoan
1.8 km
Discover the taste of Kyoto at Fushimi Inari Hirano Seishoan – your go-to takeout destination for authentic Japanese cuisine.
Kanoko
1.9 km
Experience traditional Japanese flavors at Kanoko, Kyoto’s premier soba noodle shop offering fresh dishes in a serene setting.
巨大蟹カマ
1.9 km
Experience authentic Japanese cuisine at 巨大蟹カマ in Kyoto – where every dish tells a story of tradition and flavor.
Ohmiya
1.9 km
Discover the essence of traditional Japanese cuisine at Ohmiya, where every dish is crafted with passion and authenticity in Kyoto.
Nezameya
1.9 km
Experience authentic Japanese dining at Nezameya in Kyoto - home of exquisite unagi dishes amidst serene surroundings.
Goichi Pizza
1.9 km
Discover the delicious fusion of Italian tradition and local flavors at Goichi Pizza in Kyoto - an unmissable dining experience!
Fushimi Inari Sando Chaya
1.9 km
Experience the perfect blend of traditional Japanese tea and dim sum at Fushimi Inari Sando Chaya, located near the iconic Fushimi Inari Shrine.
Inafuku
2.0 km
Discover Inafuku in Kyoto for an authentic sushi experience where tradition and flavor unite in every bite.
Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Thankyoumart Kyōto Avanti Store
0.1 km
Explore Thankyoumart Kyōto Avanti Store, a vibrant hub of fashion, souvenirs, and local goods in the heart of Kyoto.
GIFT KIOSK
0.2 km
Discover the charm of Kyoto at GIFT KIOSK, your go-to souvenir shop in the heart of Kyoto Station, featuring unique crafts and local delicacies.
ASTY Kyoto
0.2 km
Explore ASTY Kyoto, where shopping meets culture, offering delightful souvenirs, local cuisine, and a vibrant atmosphere in the heart of Kyoto.
Kyoto Station ASTY Kyoto Kyoani Goods Store
0.3 km
Explore the ASTY Kyoto Kyoani Goods Store for exclusive anime merchandise and collectibles in the heart of Kyoto Station.
Karan-Colon Kyoto
0.3 km
Discover unique fashion accessories and authentic Kyoto souvenirs at Karan-Colon Kyoto, a vibrant variety store in the heart of the city.
Time’s Place Kyoto
0.3 km
Discover the vibrant shopping scene at Time's Place Kyoto, where modern retail meets traditional Japanese culture in a stunning setting.
Kintetsu Mall Miyakomichi
0.3 km
Discover Kintetsu Mall Miyakomichi, a premier shopping destination in Kyoto with diverse shops, delicious dining, and cultural experiences.
Omiyage Kaido
0.4 km
Discover Kyoto's rich culture and history at Omiyage Kaido, a delightful souvenir store offering traditional crafts and local delicacies.
Sanrio Gift Gate
0.4 km
Discover the magic of Sanrio at Kyoto's Sanrio Gift Gate, your destination for adorable character-themed gifts and souvenirs.
Kyoto Porta
0.4 km
Discover the ultimate shopping experience at Kyoto Porta, where tradition meets modernity in a delightful blend of shops, cafes, and restaurants.
JR Kyoto Isetan
0.5 km
Explore the finest shopping experience in Kyoto at JR Kyoto Isetan, where tradition meets modern luxury in a vibrant atmosphere.
AEON MALL KYOTO
0.5 km
Discover AEON MALL KYOTO: Your ultimate shopping destination with diverse shops, delicious food, and local souvenirs all in one place.
Kyoto Denim
0.6 km
Explore Kyoto Denim, a unique shopping experience offering high-quality bags and souvenirs that reflect the artistry of Kyoto's craftsmanship.
Yodobashi Camera Multimedia Kyoto
0.6 km
Explore the ultimate shopping destination in Kyoto for electronics, gadgets, and more at Yodobashi Camera Multimedia.
洛紙舍
1.2 km
Discover unique Japanese gifts and crafts at 洛紙舍, a charming shop in Kyoto’s historic Higashiyama Ward, perfect for souvenirs.
Essential bars & hidden hideouts
The Stones
0.2 km
Discover the lively atmosphere of The Stones, Kyoto's favorite pub offering affordable drinks and a chance to mingle with locals and travelers.
Man in the Moon - Kyoto Station Pub
0.4 km
Discover the unique blend of Irish and Japanese hospitality at Man in the Moon, Kyoto's beloved pub near the station.
The Roots of all evil.
0.5 km
Discover Kyoto's vibrant nightlife at The Roots of All Evil, a bar where innovative cocktails and a welcoming atmosphere meet.
Sky Lounge KUU
0.5 km
Experience breathtaking views and exquisite drinks at Sky Lounge KUU, Kyoto's premier bar and lounge atop Kyoto Tower.
Rock Stock
1.2 km
Experience the unique charm of Rock Stock, a must-visit bar in Kyoto where local culture and vibrant nightlife merge in an affordable setting.
IXEY Non-Alcoholic Spirits Kyoto Distillery & Salon
1.4 km
Experience the artistry of non-alcoholic spirits at IXEY Distillery in Kyoto, a unique destination blending tradition with modern taste.
KamoTomo
1.8 km
KamoTomo: Experience the charm of Kyoto with American cuisine, craft beers, and a dog-friendly atmosphere.
CICON ROOFTOP BAR by NOHGA HOTEL
1.9 km
Experience breathtaking views and delightful cocktails at CICON Rooftop Bar, the perfect sky-high retreat in the heart of Kyoto.
Vermillion - espresso bar & info.
1.9 km
Discover the charm of Vermillion, Kyoto's cozy espresso bar, where quality coffee meets a warm and inviting atmosphere.
Bar Rocking chair
2.1 km
Discover the exciting nightlife at Bar Rocking Chair, Kyoto's premier cocktail bar, offering a diverse selection of drinks in a vibrant atmosphere.
Fukakusa
2.2 km
Experience the authentic taste of Kyoto at Fukakusa, an izakaya offering delightful food and a vibrant atmosphere in the heart of Japan.
Oku
2.3 km
Experience the enchanting atmosphere of Oku, a hidden bar in Kyoto offering exquisite cocktails and a cozy ambiance for the perfect night out.
L'Escamoteur
2.3 km
Experience the magic of L'Escamoteur, Kyoto's enchanting cocktail bar, where creativity meets craftsmanship in every sip.
Turquoise Bar
2.3 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife of Kyoto at Turquoise Bar, renowned for its exquisite cocktails and lively atmosphere.
SAMGHA
2.6 km
Discover SAMGHA, Kyoto's premier wine bar, offering an exceptional selection of beverages in a cozy and welcoming atmosphere.
