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Kinkaku-ji (Golden Pavilion) – 100 Bikes Kyoto - Bike Rental loop from 五条

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Japan

Kinkaku-ji (Golden Pavilion) – 100 Bikes Kyoto - Bike Rental loop from 五条

Hard

5.0

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22

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Kinkaku-ji (Golden Pavilion) – 100 Bikes Kyoto - Bike Rental loop from 五条

02:41

38.7km

570m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 4, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 3.86 km for 139 m

After 7.85 km for 61 m

After 37.6 km for 59 m

After 37.9 km for 298 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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1

6.78 km

Narrow Streets Between Kinkaku-ji and Arashiyama

Highlight • Cycleway

Beautiful wiews between golden temple and bamboo forest

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7.88 km

光孝天皇陵

Archaeological Site

12.4 km

Mikyozaka Pass

Mountain Pass

24.0 km

氷室分れ

Mountain Pass

24.2 km

Viewpoint

Viewpoint

6

29.9 km

Kinkaku-ji bike parking

Highlight • Parking

Immediately marked on Komoot, but we were also kindly directed to the parking lot.

Translated by Google •

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7

29.9 km

Kinkaku-ji (Golden Pavilion)

Highlight • Religious Site

The Golden Pavilion (Kinkaku-ji) itself is truly impressive. Even without bright sunshine, the temple covered in gold leaf has a very special look and is beautifully reflected in the pond …

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8

35.7 km

100 Bikes Kyoto - Bike Rental

Highlight • Rest Area

The store has excellent and well-maintained bicycles. The bicycles can be rented for a low price and you can pay by credit card. A number of employees speak English, which is also very pleasant

Translated by Google •

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9

38.0 km

Higashi Honganji Temple

Highlight • Religious Site

The "Higashi Honganji Temple" is the younger of the two twin temples of the Honganji.

It is the first historical building in Kyoto that you see when you walk north …

Translated by Google •

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B

38.7 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

21.8 km

7.48 km

5.00 km

3.80 km

684 m

Surfaces

22.1 km

14.9 km

943 m

711 m

< 100 m

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Elevation

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Highest point (410 m)

Lowest point (30 m)

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Tuesday 6 October

23°C

14°C

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