Walking distance from Kiyomizu-dera to Heian-kyō

Kyoto Prefecture, JP

Distance
2.03 km
1.26 mi
Walking time
27 min
at a regular pace

Travel time by mode

🚶Walking27 minrecommended
🚴Cycling8 minif bike-friendly
🚗Driving3 mindepending on traffic

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Walking the route

  • Add 10-15 minutes for photo stops at Kiyomizu-dera or Heian-kyō.
  • The route runs through Kyoto Prefecture streets - wear comfortable shoes.
  • Standing at the entrance of Kiyomizu-dera, you’re greeted by the sound of wooden clogs clicking against the stone path, mingling with the soft rustle of leaves in the gentle breeze. The scent of incense wafts through the

Other walking distances in Kyoto Prefecture

Kiyomizu-dera TempleHeian-kyō2.03 km · 27 minKinkaku-ji TempleRyōan-ji Temple2.08 km · 28 min

FAQ

How far is Kiyomizu-dera from Heian-kyō?
2.03 km (1.26 mi) on foot. The walk is direct through Kyoto Prefecture.
How long does it take to walk?
About 27 min at a regular pace. Add 10-15 minutes for photo stops or rest breaks.
Can I walk between Kiyomizu-dera and Heian-kyō?
Yes - the 2.03 km route is suitable for most walkers. Full turn-by-turn directions.