5 Days in Kansai Off the Beaten Path (Autumn colors in Kyoto, Nara and Wakayama), 25+ spots for you

Explore Kyoto and Kansai during fall colors off the beaten path with me! Today’ we are going to be exploring the beautiful Kansai region around Osaka, Kyoto, Nara and Wakayama and discover beautiful hidden gem temples, shrines and beautiful autumn leaf spots!

These were all taken at the beginning of December 2024, around 1-2 weeks later than in an usual autumn color year.

All spots visited/Timestamps:
00:00 Intro
00:37📍Koyasan (Wakayama)
02:02📍Kadohama Goma-Tofu (Vegan Tofu restaurant in Koyasan)
02:54📍Karahi Curry (Kyoto)
03:35📍Kurama-Dera Temple (Kyoto)
04:32📍Kibune (Kyoto)
05:00📍Katsura (Tsukemen Restaurant Kyoto)
05:19📍Honenin Temple (Kyoto)
05:44📍Shinnyo-do (Kyoto)
06:22📍Eisho-in Temple (Kyoto)
07:14📍Konkai Komyõ-ji Temple (Kyoto)
07:32📍Keihan Railway Light up (Kyoto)
07:58📍Arashiyama (Kyoto)
08:36📍Saihoji/Kokedera (Kyoto)
09:19📍苔乃茶屋(Restaurant close to Saihoji)
09:29📍Jizo-in Temple/Takedera (Kyoto)
09:40📍Myokaku-ji Temple (Kyoto)
10:02📍Kyoto Gyoen National Garden (Kyoto)
10:30📍Kiyomizudera (Kyoto)
10:55📍Ruriko-in Temple (Kyoto)
11:12📍Mt. Hiei (Kyoto)
11:51📍Konchi-in (Kyoto)
12:07📍Nanzen-ji (Kyoto)
12:24📍Eikando Temple (Kyoto)
12:50📍Nara (Nara)

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