Hotel โ Manryo Cooking Class (arrive 9:45 AM):
โข Walk to Karasuma-Oike Station (Karasuma Line, 1 stop from Shijo)
โข Transfer to Tozai Line (same station) heading east
โข Get off at Sanjo-Keihan Station โ 2 stops, ~5 min
โข Walk south ~2 min. Look for Family Mart, then Life Building
If doing Uji day trip: Keihan Line south from Gion-Shijo to Uji Station (~25 min express). Everything walkable from station.
If doing Ohara: Kyoto Bus 17 from Kyoto Station (~1 hour). Scenic but slow, plan half-day.
Cooking class IS the morning meal. Afternoon: Ohara village lunch, Uji matcha everything, or Nishiki Market grazing.
Pontocho or Kiyamachi Street for a relaxed evening.
Ohara: bus ride scenic but long; village mostly flat. Uji: flat riverside, easy train. Workshops: indoor, central Kyoto.