Kyoto Adventure: A Vlogger's Guide to Hidden Gems and Iconic Landmarks

Kyoto: A Traveler's Guide to Fushimi Inari, Gion, and Hidden Gems Kyoto, Japan, is a city steeped in history and beauty. Recently, a travel vlogger, Emma-Louise, documented her experience exploring the city's iconic landmarks and hidden gems. Her video offers practical advice for tourists planning a visit. Emma-Louise's journey began at Fushimi Inari Shrine, a stunning site famous for its thousands of vibrant red torii gates. "I didn't realize it was going to be such a hike," she commented, highlighting the unexpected physical aspect of exploring the shrine. She recommends visiting early to avoid the crowds. Her exploration continued to Gion, Kyoto's geisha district, known for its traditional wooden machiya houses. Emma-Louise raved about the apple pie from a shop in Gion, and the Wagyu Tonkatsu dinner was another culinary highlight. She also recommends a night walking tour of Gion, describing it as "so nice to go back and see the streets at night with everything lit up." The vlog concludes with a visit to Maruyama Park, known for its cherry blossoms, though their visit was at the end of the season. Emma-Louise's vlog provides a vivid and informative account of her Kyoto adventure, offering practical advice and inspiring viewers to explore this beautiful city.