The Nijo Castle – Kyoto Imperial Palace Sakura Course runs from Nijo Castle to the Kyoto Imperial Palace (Kyoto Gyoen).
The red line on the map is about 2.55 km (about 1.58 miles) away, about a 51-minute walk.
Nijo Castle has many varieties of cherry trees, which can be enjoyed for a long period of time.
You can take the subway from Nijo Castle to the Kyoto Imperial Palace.From Subway Nijojo-mae Station, get off at Karasuma-Oike Station, transfer to Karasuma Line, get off at Imadegawa Station, and walk about 3 minutes to Kyoto Gyoen.