10Kyoto, Japan – For Serene Winter Beauty
December in Kyoto is also a fantastic time to experience Japan’s winter festivals. You can visit Arashiyama Bamboo Grove, stroll through illuminated gardens, or enjoy seasonal foods at bustling local markets.
Don’t Miss: The Hanatoro Festival, where the Arashiyama district and Higashiyama temples are lit up at night with lanterns, creating a magical winter wonderland.