What are some Best Things to Do near Kyoto?

Some Best Things to Do near Kyoto include:Hozugawa River Boat Ride (Hozugawa Kudari), Tōdai-ji, Nara Park, Tennen Onsen Naniwanoyu, Kids Plaza Osaka

What are some highly-rated Best Things to Do near Kyoto?

Some highly-rated Best Things to Do near Kyoto include:Hozugawa River Boat Ride (Hozugawa Kudari):4.7, Tōdai-ji:4.6, Nara Park:4.7, Tennen Onsen Naniwanoyu:4.7, Kids Plaza Osaka:4.8

Where are Best Things to Do near Kyoto located?

The Best Things to Do near Kyoto are mainly located in:Hozugawa River Boat Ride (Hozugawa Kudari):Kameoka, Tōdai-ji:Nara, Nara Park:Nara, Tennen Onsen Naniwanoyu:Osaka, Kids Plaza Osaka:Osaka

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Hozugawa River Boat Ride (Hozugawa Kudari)
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4.7/5
󰺂6.7
15.57
Kameoka
16.5 km from Kyoto
Highlights:
󰋄Century-old rafting adventure
󱓊Arashiyama & Kyoto cuisine experience
󱨠Saved by 358 users󱨠201 positive reviews
Tōdai-ji
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4.6/5
󰺂6.7
Nara
36.5 km from Kyoto
Highlights:
󰋄Traditional Water Festival in February
Huayan Temple's main monastery
󱨠Saved by 420 users󱨠326 positive reviews
Nara Park
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4.7/5
󰺂7.3
Nara
37 km from Kyoto
Highlights:
󰀆Feed adorable Nara deer up-close
󰋄Feed deer & interact closely
󱨠Saved by 1553 users󱨠802 positive reviews
Tennen Onsen Naniwanoyu
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4.7/5
󰺂6.2
2.34
Osaka.Osaka Station/Umeda/Yodoyabashi/Hommachi
40.3 km from Kyoto
Highlights:
󰀆Natural mineral beauty spa
󱓊Subtropical plants create spa atmosphere
󱨠Saved by 2344 users󱨠70% positive reviews
Kids Plaza Osaka
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4.8/5
󰺂6.8
3.9
Osaka.Osaka Station/Umeda/Yodoyabashi/Hommachi
41.5 km from Kyoto
Highlights:
󰌌Children role-playing (Experience variety of career)
󱨜Experience cosmic-themed amusement rides
󱨠Saved by 1093 users󱨠333 positive reviews
Detective Conan Mystery Walk Strange Codes Beneath the Fortress's Gaze
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4.6/5
󰺂6.8
9.09
Osaka.Osaka Castle/Kyobashi/Eastern Osaka
41.7 km from Kyoto
Highlights:
Crack the mysterious Detective Conan code at Osaka Castle
󰋄Overlook the Osaka Castle streetscape in a puzzle game
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Hep Five Ferris wheel
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4.7/5
󰺂7.0
2.08
Osaka.Osaka Station/Umeda/Yodoyabashi/Hommachi
42.1 km from Kyoto
Highlights:
󱤎Overlook Osaka Bay & skyline | Osaka landmark
Osaka Castle & Akashi Bridge views
󱨠Saved by 2683 users󱨠351 positive reviews
Osaka Castle Museum
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4.7/5
󰺂8.1
3.12
Osaka.Osaka Castle/Kyobashi/Eastern Osaka
42.3 km from Kyoto
Highlights:
󰋄View Osaka from 190ft tower
󱓊360° view of Osaka skyline
󱨠Saved by 2625 users󱨠938 positive reviews
Osaka Castle
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4.7/5
󰺂6.9
Osaka.Osaka Castle/Kyobashi/Eastern Osaka
42.3 km from Kyoto
Highlights:
󰋄Cherry blossoms bloom by moat
󱓊Toyotomi Hideyoshi's unifying castle
󱨠Saved by 2197 users󱨠930 positive reviews
Osaka Castle Park
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4.8/5
󰺂8.1
Osaka.Osaka Castle/Kyobashi/Eastern Osaka
42.4 km from Kyoto
Highlights:
Climb to the top of Tenshu to see a panoramic view of Osaka in autumn
󱓊Urban escape | 440-yr-old castle
󱨠Saved by 6726 users󱨠5957 positive reviews