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On this tour, visit top city highlights, a palace, a castle, three temples, a shrine, and a bamboo forest while discovering riverside hidden gems—all under 7 hours.

Visit three significant Kyoto temples: Honganji, Sanju Sangendo, and Chishaku-in to see impeccable views of the city, beautiful historic gardens, iconic statues, and traditionally painted national treasures with a nationally-certified tour guide-interpreter. Highlights of the tour include: ◆ View Kyoto from above at Kyoto Station’s rooftop garden ◆ Walk the grounds of Higashi Honganji, a head temple of the Jodo Shinshu school of Buddhism ◆ Walk along Takase River with its historic townhouses to see the daily lives of the Kyoto locals ◆ Visit Higashi Honganji Temple’s Goeido, one of the largest wooden buildings in the world ◆ Be among 1,001 Buddhist statues at Sanjusangen-do Temple ◆ See Chishaku-in Temple’s gorgeous painted screens, designated as National Treasures of Japan

Experience the essence of Kyoto's rich heritage with our meticulously crafted one-day walking tours by cab, trains & buses with Licensed English speaking guide, native Japanese. ■ Pls give a valid mobile No. to use in Kyoto ■ Give correct country code ( eg : +61 or +1) phone No. ■ Mobile No. can't have alpha code UAE/AF/AE ■ We cannot call back any alpha code mobile with alpha code ■ Pls use pocket WIFI best or SIM card for easy texting & call in Tokyo ■ Pls install LINE chat App for contact purpose in real time ** For the admission fees estimate, please pay on the spot ** See the fees estimation at the exclusion clause Plan 1 (See Display route) Plan 2 09:00 Kyoto Hotel meet Kiyomizu- Dera ** Philosopher Path Nanzenji ** Suirokaku Water Bridge Walking Keage Incline Railway Walking 17:00 Downtown Tour End Plan 3 09:00 Kyoto Hotel meet Arashiyama Higashiyama District/Gion Temples visit: Daitokuji & Seiryo-ji with dry garden Wet Gardens Architecture-Ryoan-JI 17:00 Tour End

Explore Kyoto with Your Private English-Speaking Driver-Guide! Experience Kyoto in comfort with our private tour. Your English-speaking driver will also serve as your guide, ensuring a seamless and enriching journey. Customizable Itinerary for Your Perfect Day Choose your preferred destinations and enjoy convenient pick-up and drop-off at your desired locations. Our private tour offers ultimate flexibility tailored to your interests. Stress-Free Travel Without the Crowds. Avoid the hassle of crowded public transportation and enjoy a stress-free sightseeing experience in comfort. Visit Kyoto's Highlights in One Day Effortlessly visit top attractions like Kiyomizu-dera, Fushimi Inari Shrine, Kinkaku-ji, and Nijo Castle in a single day. Let us guide you through Kyoto's must-see sights.

There are many things you want to do in Japan. But you also want to enjoy your stay in Kyoto. This tour is for you! This tour lets you fully enjoy Kyoto and Kiyomizu Temple in a short time! The tour starts at a kimono rental store in a traditional Kyoto alley. After putting on a kimono, visit Kiyomizu-dera, Kodai-dera, and Yasaka Koshindo Temples, known for their rich history and colorful decorations. Shopping at the streets in front of temples is another fun part of temple tours in Japan. Sanneizaka in front of Kiyomizu-dera is lined with souvenir and food stores, popular for photos with a Japanese atmosphere. This tour packs a lot of Kyoto's attractions into a short time, so you can enjoy Kyoto to the fullest!

There are many things I want to do in Japan. But you also want to enjoy your stay in Kyoto. This tour is for you! This is a tour to fully enjoy Kyoto and Kiyomizu Temple in a short time! The tour starts at a kimono rental store located in a traditional alley in Kyoto. After putting on a kimono, let's start the tour to experience the wonderful Kyoto that you can only experience here! The destination of the tour is Fushimi Inari Taisha Shrine, which is introduced in guidebooks as a must-see spot and known for its mysterious atmosphere! Then there is ""Sanjusangendo,"" where you can feel the power of the 1,000 Buddhist statues lined up, and ""Kyoto Tower,"" which overlooks the ancient capital of Kyoto! You will be able to take mysterious and beautiful pictures while feeling the history! This tour packs a lot of Kyoto's attractions into a short time, so you can enjoy Kyoto to the fullest!

Among Kyoto's popular tourist destinations, Higashiyama and the Kyoto Station area, including Kiyomizu-dera Temple, attract visitors from Japan and abroad due to their deeply Japanese atmosphere. This tour focuses on experiencing Japanese history, culture, and summer in Kyoto. The tour begins at Shijo-Kawaramachi Station, offering easy access to Higashiyama attractions. After a short bus ride and walk, you'll reach Kiyomizu-dera Temple, known for its clear water and small waterfall. After shopping on the street in front of the temple, you'll visit Yasaka Shrine, believed to ward off epidemic diseases during the hot season. Next, enjoy the Japanese summer sweet "shaved ice" in Gion and stroll along the famous Gion street. The tour concludes with a visit to Kyoto Tower in front of Kyoto Station for a romantic view at dusk. Let's embark on a trip to Kyoto, a city best enjoyed in the hot summer!

This private 6 hour tour of Kyoto with a guide and vehicle is the best way to see the top 7 sights of this ancient city! This tour takes you to 7 of Kyoto’s most famous highlights in comfort and ease. Enjoy a well-balanced itinerary combining history, culture, and scenic views. Perfect for travelers who want to explore efficiently without the hassle of public transportation. Note*1: This tour is a fixed itinerary tour, cannot be customized. Note*2: Please speak with your guide to decide your Lunch location. If you would like to skip the lunch break, please let your guide know in advance. Lunch fee is not included for the guests. Note*3: Sight order may change based on the guide’s advice. Note*4: If the tour starts late, some sites may be skipped. Extra time will incur an extension fee.

Enjoy an efficient, two-day tour of Kyoto accompanied by a same government-licensed and experienced English Speaking guide! Kyoto keeps traditional arts and beauty alive, but the busses and subways can be confusing and provide challenges for those with walking limitations. We want everyone to experience Kyoto so we are happy to provide this customizable, private guided tour with a vehicle! Join us on a tour of Kyoto to see Kiyomizu Temple as it towers over the historical Gion district, famous for its rich history of geisha. The bamboo forest of Sagano and the gardens, shrines and temples in Kyoto will provide you with a window into old Japan. There is much in this city that you don’t want to miss! Please choose 3 to 4 sites to see per day from the itinerary/what to expect list. Please inform your guide post booking of the sites you would like to see. Maximum 7 participants per tour.

Do you really like temples and gardens? If so, Nara is the place for you! Close to Osaka and Kyoto, this quiet area is full of beauty...and deer! Why so many deer in Nara? Deer are messengers from the heavens, so they have free reign over the city of Nara that is filled with religious importance. Come and learn about Japan’s temples and religious history in Nara! Once your reservation is made, a guide will contact you to plan your personalized tour. Choose 3 to 4 spots from ‘Tour Details’ to visit. Don't know where to go? Ask the guide to send you their recommendations. We hope to guide you soon!

Situated in the center of Shiga Prefecture, Lake Biwa, easily accessible from Kyoto, offers beautiful lakeside scenery and plenty to do. Takashima and Kosei Areas are home to the Shirahige Shrine. It is said to bring a variety of good fortune. Also, there is a famous cherry blossom spot, Umezu Osaki. Omi Shrine, Biwako Terrace, and Ukimido are situated in Otsu and Konan Areas. Biwako Terrace is a popular spot for a breathtaking view. Ukimido is believed to have been built to pray for safety on the waters of Lake Biwa. If you are interested in the Sengoku period, you cannot miss the Azuchi Castle Ruine, the residence of the famous warlord Oda Nobunaga. Hikone Castle, one of Japan's most beautiful castles, is set in the Koto Area. In the Koga area, there is the Miho Museum and "Shigaraki Toen Tanuki Mura" where you can see Shigaraki ceramics of Japanese tanuki! This tour is for a pick up and drop off in Kyoto city only.

This 6-hour tour including 4hours walking tour following with 75-minute Samurai sword lesson and a 45-minute Samurai Kenbu show is great for travelers who love to experience Japanese traditions and cultures. You can don authentic Samurai attire and wield a katana during Samurai sword lesson! Kenbu is a traditional performance that combines swordplay with dance and poetry. Expert instructors will guide you through the graceful yet powerful movements, allowing you to experience the discipline and artistry of the Samurai spirit. Before your lesson, you will go on a walking tour with our licensed guide. You can customize your itinerary after your reservation is made. Your guide will drop you off at Samurai Kenbu Theater after a 4-hour walking tour. Please choose 2 to 3 sights to see on your walking tour! If your travels bring you to Kyoto, don't miss the opportunity to add this unique experience!

Enjoy two days of private 6 hours tours with one of our guides in Kyoto! Our guides are licensed, experienced, and speak English! By choosing this tour course, you will have the same guide for both days. Temples, shrines, and tea ceremonies. The traditions of ancient Japan are still alive and well in the old capitol, Kyoto. Walking around this beautiful city can feel like you are in a time machine as its architecture has been preserved for centuries. Kiyomizu Temple towers over the historical Gion district, famous for its rich history of geisha. There is much history in this city that you don’t want to miss so book our Government Licensed and Experienced English-speaking guides for a walking tour of Kyoto! Note*1: The booking is for two consecutive days only. Note*2: Please select your must-see spots from a list in the tour information to create your customized itinerary. You can choose 3 to 4 sites from the list on each day. You can also mix and match the lists.

This private 6 hour tour of Kyoto with a guide is the best way to see the top 4 sights of this ancient city! Your guide can meet you at your Hotel or at Kyoto station. From there, you will do on to visit 4 major sights of Kyoto with a stop for lunch. Please speak with your guide about your preferences for lunch. This tour will use public transport & walking for transportation modes. Due to traffic & crowding, you may have less time at certain sites.

This 6hr walking tour includes 1.5hr Sushi making experience at atelier SUSHI in Kyoto. Atelier SUSHI offers a hands-on experience where you will learn to make Nigiri and Maki sushi using the freshest fish from Kyoto’s Nishiki Market. You will master the art of sushi-making under the guidance of an English-speaking instructor and enjoy your own delicious creations. Before your experience, you will go on a walking tour with our licensed guide! Your guide will drop you off at atelier SUSHI after a 4-hour walking tour. Please craft your itinerary by choosing 2 to 3 spots on the ‘what to expect’ or ‘itinerary’ list. Start time: Your start time for the experience may vary. The estimated time for the experience will be about 4 hours from the start of the tour. The experience time may vary slightly depending on the situation on the day. Your tour will include a certified guide in English.

This 6hr walking tour includes a 5 hour guided tour with 1hr foot spa & massage experience at Arashi-yu near Fushimi Inari. Before your experience, you will go on a walking tour with our licensed guide! Your guide will drop you off at foot spa near Fushini Inari temple at the end of you tour. You will indulge yourself with a foot spa in hot water after the tour followed with foot massage by the foot therapist. You will feel refreshed after a long day of sightseeing! You will enjoy 15 minutes foot bath with your selection of foot bath water (flower, green tea, Maccha, and salt) with drink and Japanese sweets followed by a 35 minutes foot massage. Please let your guide know what sites you would like to see after you make your reservation. It takes about 2 hours to see one site including travel time. Note:　Pregnant women should refrain from the foot acupressure massage. The foot acupressure will changed for those that are pregnant.

This 6 hours walking tour includes 60 min Japanese Archery experience at Enzan Archery Dojo. Before your Japanese Archery experience, you will go on a walking tour with our licensed guide! Your guide will drop you off at Enzan Archery Dojo after a 5 hour walking tour. Start time: Your start time for the experience may vary. The estimated time for the experience will be about 5 hours from the start of the tour. You can customize your tour directly with the guide after placing your reservation. Please craft your itinerary by choosing 2 to 3 spots on the ‘what to expect’ or ‘itinerary’ list.

Escape the crowds and uncover the hidden side of Fushimi Inari Taisha, one of Kyoto’s most iconic landmarks. This immersive tour takes you beyond the famous torii gates, leading you along serene forest trails, secret shrines, and breathtaking viewpoints that most visitors never experience. After a morning of exploration, we’ll dive into Kyoto’s renowned sake culture with an exclusive visit to a historic brewery in Fushimi, one of Japan’s most famous sake-producing districts.

Did you know that there are so many cherry blossom varieties? From the early-blooming Kawazu Zakura, the mainstream Somei Yoshino, until the late-blooming Yae Zakura, etc. Joining us, You won't miss viewing Japan's Cherry Blossom. This limited time exclusive half day tour takes you away from the mainstream crowds and into the heart of Kyoto's "early spring" secrets: locals have a longer period to enjoy the cherry blossom. By combining this knowledge, with the magical UNESCO World Heritage Shimogamo Shrine, Kyoto's oldest Shinto Shrine and the serene, moss-covered Zen garden, a sub-temples of Tofukuji, you will experience a side of the city most tourists miss. Note that we will change the Cherry Blossom viewing spot based on each flower blooming period.

Explore the heart of Fushimi, renowned for its rich sake culture, on this immersive 3.5-hour tour. Begin at Gokōnomiya Shrine, where you can taste legendary spring water used in sake production for over 1,200 years. Then, delve into the history of brewing at Gekkeikan, the oldest sake brewery in the area. Conclude your journey with a tasting of 17 distinct types of sake, experiencing the unique flavors and aromas crafted by local breweries. This tour is perfect for sake enthusiasts and those eager to learn about Japanese traditions. - Duration: 3 hours 30 minutes, from 9:45 AM to 1:15 PM - Limited to 8 participants for an intimate experience - Includes guided tours and tasting of 17 sake varieties - Ages 20 and older only, due to alcohol consumption regulations - Dates: November 18, 25; December 2, 9, 2025 (Tuesdays)

Experience the stunning autumn foliage of Kyoto with a private tour tailored to the season. Guided by an expert, you’ll visit renowned temples and gardens, handpicked to showcase the vibrant colors at their peak. In early November, explore serene sites like Enko-ji, transitioning to iconic spots such as Eikando and the bamboo grove in Arashiyama during mid-to-late November. Even in early December, witness the beauty of fallen leaves at temples like Komyo-ji. Enjoy insightful commentary on Kyoto’s rich culture and history while avoiding crowded areas for a more intimate experience. - Private 6-hour tour of Kyoto's autumn foliage highlights - Tailored itinerary based on seasonal changes for optimal views - Visit famous temples and tranquil gardens with expert guidance - Enjoy insights into Kyoto’s culture, history, and traditions

Elevate your Kyoto experience with a private, 10-hour, door-to-door customizable tour from Osaka. Start with convenient pickup at your hotel in Osaka city. Craft your perfect itinerary, experiencing iconic highlights such as the vibrant Fushimi Inari Taisha, the majestic Kiyomizu-dera Temple, and the historic Gion district, among other renowned Kyoto attractions. Skip complicated transfers and maximize your time with efficient point-to-point rides. Travel in comfort in a clean, air-conditioned private vehicle. Ideal for families, friends, and first-time visitors seeking a personalized exploration of Kyoto's cultural treasures. • Private 10-hour Kyoto tour from Osaka with hotel/apartment pickup and drop-off • Efficient point-to-point transfers to save time and minimize time in crowds • Modern, clean, air-conditioned private vehicle; not shared with other groups • Build your day from scratch, or start with our recommended route and add your favorite stops

Embark on a captivating day tour exploring Kyoto’s southern treasures. Departing from Kyoto Station, this expertly chosen route showcases the best of the city’s southern region during the autumn season. Begin in Uji, where you'll visit the Byodoin Temple, renowned for its stunning Phoenix Hall, which is featured on Japan’s 10-yen coin. Enjoy the temple’s elegant architecture and tranquil setting. Next, experience the iconic Fushimi Inari Shrine, famous for its thousands of vibrant vermillion torii gates that create a mesmerizing pathway through the forest. The tour culminates at Tofukuji Temple, celebrated for its breathtaking autumn foliage. The temple’s expansive gardens and the scenic Tsutenkyo Bridge offer some of Kyoto’s most spectacular fall colors, providing a perfect finale to your tour. This route, carefully selected by local experts, ensures you experience the seasonal beauty and cultural highlights of Kyoto’s southern area.