Walking distance from Kiyomizu-dera Temple to Heian Jingū
Kyoto, JP
Distance
3.16 km
1.96 mi
Walking time
42 min
at a regular pace
Travel time by mode
🚶Walking42 minrecommended
🚴Cycling12 minif bike-friendly
🚗Driving5 mindepending on traffic
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Walking the route
- Add 10-15 minutes for photo stops at Kiyomizu-dera Temple or Heian Jingū.
- The route runs through Kyoto streets - wear comfortable shoes.
- Standing at Kiyomizu-dera Temple, the air is thick with the scent of incense and the faint whisper of monks chanting in the distance. The wooden structures rise around you, their beams holding centuries of stories. You h
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FAQ
How far is Kiyomizu-dera Temple from Heian Jingū?
3.16 km (1.96 mi) on foot. The walk is direct through Kyoto.
How long does it take to walk?
About 42 min at a regular pace. Add 10-15 minutes for photo stops or rest breaks.
Can I walk between Kiyomizu-dera Temple and Heian Jingū?
Yes - the 3.16 km route is suitable for most walkers. Full turn-by-turn directions.