Walking distance from Kamigamo Shrine to Kitano Tenmangū

Historic Monuments of Ancient Kyoto, JP

Distance
4.87 km
3.03 mi
Walking time
1h 5m
at a regular pace

Travel time by mode

🚶Walking1h 5mrecommended
🚴Cycling19 minif bike-friendly
🚗Driving8 mindepending on traffic

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Walking the route

  • Add 10-15 minutes for photo stops at Kamigamo Shrine or Kitano Tenmangū.
  • The route runs through Historic Monuments of Ancient Kyoto streets - wear comfortable shoes.
  • Standing at the Kamigamo Shrine, you’re enveloped in a serene atmosphere. The scent of cedar trees fills the air, mingling with the faint aroma of incense wafting from the shrine. You can hear the rustle of leaves and th

Other walking distances in Historic Monuments of Ancient Kyoto

Kinkaku-ji TempleKamigamo Shrine4.33 km · 58 minKinkaku-ji TempleShimogamo Shrine4.76 km · 1h 4mKinkaku-ji TempleKitano Tenmangū2.00 km · 27 minKinkaku-ji TempleDaitoku-ji Temple2.08 km · 28 minKamigamo ShrineShimogamo Shrine3.55 km · 47 minKamigamo ShrineDaitoku-ji Temple2.75 km · 37 min

FAQ

How far is Kamigamo Shrine from Kitano Tenmangū?
4.87 km (3.03 mi) on foot. The walk is direct through Historic Monuments of Ancient Kyoto.
How long does it take to walk?
About 1h 5m at a regular pace. Add 10-15 minutes for photo stops or rest breaks.
Can I walk between Kamigamo Shrine and Kitano Tenmangū?
Yes - the 4.87 km route is suitable for most walkers. Full turn-by-turn directions.