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[Ep103] Pedal to Kyoto’s Zen Garden! | Bike Trip Ep.2 | Route to the Golden Pavilion
There’s something truly special about discovering Kyoto by bicycle. In this episode, we explore some of Kyoto’s most beautiful cycling routes, including the path to the famous Golden Pavilion (Kinkaku-ji). You’ll experience the peaceful Ninna-ji Temple, the world-renowned Zen rock garden at Ryoan-ji, and the scenic Kinukake-no-Michi Road.

This Kyoto bike tour is not just about the ride — we also share practical cycling tips, local traffic rules, and helpful advice on Japanese manners at temples and shrines.

Along the way, we’ll share some real cycling experiences, including what to watch out for and where to take the best routes.

Whether you’re planning your own Kyoto cycling adventure or simply love Kyoto’s beautiful streets, this video is for you. Let’s explore Kyoto by bike together! Stay tuned for the next episode.

[Contents]
0:00 Overview
0:21 Route: Kiunikake-no-michi Road
2:17 Hirosawa Pond
2:42 Slow steady climb
3:17 My legs are giving out!
5:02 Ninna-ji temple
6:36 Narabi-ga Oka
7:08 Ryoan-ji temple
7:37 Photos and videos at Temples and Shrines in Japan
9:07 Ryoan-ji Rock Garden
10:26 Kyochi Pond
12:38 Kinunake-no Michi to Kinkaku
13:20 Kyoto Prefectural Insho-Domoto Museum of Fine Art
14:22 Entrance to Kinkaku-ji temple
14:38 Bike parking space around Kinkaku-ji temple
15:05 Kyoto Ramen in Tokyo 2: Shinpukusai Kan
16:17 Next epsisode: Kinkaku and Ginkaku-ji temple
16:51 Ending

[References]
Ninna-ji temple
https://ninnaji.jp

Ryoan-ji temple, Zen temple
http://www.ryoanji.jp/smph/eng/

Kinkaku-ji temple, Zen temple
https://www.shokoku-ji.jp/en/kinkakuji/

都林泉名勝図会　龍安寺 寛政11年(1799)年
出典：国際日本文化研究センター
https://www.nichibun.ac.jp/meisyozue/...

都名所之内　御室仁和寺花盛 (都名所)
出典：国立国会図書館
https://dl.ndl.go.jp/pid/1305953

貞信 都名所之内　竜安寺雪曙　（1809-1879）
出典：国立国会図書館
https://dl.ndl.go.jp/pid/1305961

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