Power Walk: The Most Walkable Cities in the World
| May 21, 2018
Kyoto
There’s no other place in the world quite like Kyoto, Japan. For walking tourists, the city’s grid-like road system is easy to navigate and difficult to get lost in. The various temples, shops, and shrines however are very easy to get lost in.
Kyoto is rich with history that dates all the way back to the fourth century. It’s home to some of the greatest restaurants in the world, too. While you’re there, many recommend that you visit the Kifune Shrine, Mt. Kurama, and stroll along the cherry tree lined canal on the Philosopher’s Walk trail.
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