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Step into the heart of Japan’s timeless beauty on this unforgettable Kiyomizu-dera, Fushimi Inari and Nara Park Day Tour. Discover Kyoto’s most iconic sights—from the historic wooden stage of Kiyomizu-dera to the breathtaking Thousand Torii Gates of Fushimi Inari Taisha, one of Japan’s most photographed landmarks. Then, relax in Nara Park, where friendly free-roaming deer and world-famous temples create a magical atmosphere. With carefully planned stops, flexible self-guided time, and departures from Osaka or Kyoto, this tour is perfect for travelers who want to experience Japan’s culture, history, and scenery all in one day. Book now and make the most of your time in Kansai with a journey you’ll remember long after it ends.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
Departure: 09:50 Address: Kyoto-HachijoguchiBus LoadingArea, HigashikujoNishisannocho, Minami Ward, Kyoto, 601-8003 Japan The tour guide will be holding a “GOGODAY” flag for easy identification. Please arrive at the meeting point at least 10 minutes before departure.
(Return) 17:45–18:15 Osaka Kintetsu Nipponbashi This tour does not pass through Kyoto on the return. Return time is an estimate and may vary due to traffic or weather. Please avoid scheduling activities after the tour. The operator is not responsible for delays.
Itinerary
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(Pass by)
Departure:09:50 Address: Kyoto-HachijoguchiBus LoadingArea, HigashikujoNishisannocho, Minami Ward, Kyoto, 601-8003 Japan. The tour guide will be holding a “GOGODAY” flag for easy identification. Please arrive at the meeting point at least 10 minutes before departure
Admission ticket free -
1Kiyomizu-dera
Visit Kiyomizu-dera Temple, founded in 778 and recognized as a National Treasure of Japan, and spend approximately 60 minutes exploring this iconic Kyoto landmark. Famous for its wooden stage overlooking the city, the temple is also a popular place to pray for love, matchmaking, and good fortune. Admission is at the guest’s own expense (Adults: 400 yen; junior high and elementary school students: 200 yen). Walking time within the temple grounds is approximately 10 minutes, and sightseeing may be adjusted due to weather conditions or crowd levels.
1 hour • Admission ticket not included -
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Stroll through Sannenzaka, a beautifully preserved historic slope near Kiyomizu-dera, and spend approximately 15 minutes exploring this charming area. The street is lined with traditional wooden houses, souvenir shops, and local snack stalls, offering a glimpse into old Kyoto. Walking time from nearby attractions is about 5–10 minutes, and time spent here may vary depending on crowd conditions and weather.
25 minutes • Admission ticket free -
3Ninenzaka
Walk along Ninenzaka, one of Kyoto’s most picturesque historic streets, and spend approximately 15 minutes enjoying its traditional atmosphere. Lined with preserved wooden townhouses, cafes, and souvenir shops, this gentle stone-paved slope is ideal for photos and short breaks. Walking time from Sannenzaka is about 5 minutes, and the visit duration may vary due to crowd levels or weather conditions.
25 minutes • Admission ticket free -
4Yasaka Shrine
Visit Yasaka Shrine, one of Kyoto’s most famous Shinto shrines, and spend approximately 20 minutes exploring its grounds. Located at the eastern end of Gion, the shrine is dedicated to health, safety, and good fortune, and is especially lively throughout the year. Walking time from Gion is about 5 minutes, and sightseeing time may vary depending on weather conditions and crowd levels.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free -
5Fushimi Inari Taisha
Fushimi Inari Taisha is a famous Shinto shrine in Kyoto, celebrated for its striking “Thousand Torii Gates” that create a picturesque tunnel along the mountain trails. The shrine is dedicated to Inari, the deity of rice and prosperity, and is a popular spot for both locals and tourists seeking blessings for success and good fortune. Visitors can stroll through the vibrant red gates, explore smaller shrines along the path, and enjoy panoramic views of Kyoto from the hillside. It offers a unique cultural experience and is one of Japan’s most photographed landmarks.
1 hour 10 minutes • Admission ticket free -
6Nara Park
Nara Park, is a famous for its freely roaming friendly deer, which are considered sacred in Japanese culture. Visitors can enjoy walking among the deer, feeding them special crackers sold in the park, and taking in the natural beauty and historic surroundings. The park also provides access to nearby attractions like Todai-ji Temple and Kasuga Taisha Shrine. A typical visit lasts about 1 to 1.5 hours, though some attractions within the park may need to be skipped due to capacity or weather conditions.
1 hour 10 minutes • Admission ticket free -
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Visit Todai-ji Chumon, the impressive Central Gate of Todai-ji Temple, and spend approximately 15–20 minutes viewing this grand wooden structure and its guardian statues. The gate marks the formal entrance to the temple complex and offers a great photo opportunity, with views toward the Great Buddha Hall beyond. Located within Nara Park, walking time from nearby areas is about 5 minutes. Sightseeing time may vary depending on crowd levels and weather conditions.
20 minutes • Admission ticket not included -
Kintetsu-Nippombashi Station (Pass by)
(Return) 17:45–18:15 This tour does not pass through Kyoto on the return. Return time is an estimate and may vary due to traffic or weather. Please avoid scheduling activities after the tour. The operator is not responsible for delays.
Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
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Additional info
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Children aged 3+ will be charged the same rate as adults
- Children aged 0-2 can join this activity free of charge provided they will not occupy separate seats
- Infants and children must be included in the passenger headcount
- Routes may change due to weather or traffic conditions
- Please be advised that this activity does not return to Kyoto.
- Due to the length of the journey, please understand that traffic delays may occur. Our company is not responsible for any subsequent costs incurred due to traffic-related delays.
- During peak season or other special circumstances, the departure time of the tour may be earlier or slightly delayed. Please be prepared in advance.
- As day tours are shared vehicle tours, please do not be late for the meeting point or attractions. No refunds will be issued for late arrivals, and tours will depart without you. You will be responsible for any costs and liabilities resulting from your late arrival.
- In the event of severe weather or other unforeseen circumstances, the park may, without prior notice, delay or change the operating hours of rides and shows, or even cancel some rides and performances.
- This product is subject to adjustments based on factors such as weather. For your safety, staff reserve the right to request guests to discontinue outdoor activities and will communicate with you to make alternative arrangements, subject to the actual conditions on the day.
- We will arrange different vehicle types based on the actual number of travelers. We cannot guarantee a specific vehicle type. Thank you for your understanding.
- Guests are not permitted to leave the group early or deviate from the itinerary during the tour. If you choose to leave the group midway, the uncompleted portion will be regarded as a voluntary waiver on your part, and no refund will be issued. You will be solely responsible for any incidents that may occur after leaving the group or deviating from the itinerary. Thank you for your understanding.
- As this is a group tour, there may be guests who speak other languages traveling with you. We appreciate your understanding.
- The activity will be cancelled if the number of participants do not meet the minimum number. A full refund will be issued
- Usage validity The voucher is valid only on the specified date (and time if applicable)
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Cancellation Policy
All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
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Cancellation Policy
This experience is non-refundable and cannot be changed for any reason. If you cancel or ask for an amendment, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
You will not receive a refund if you cancel.
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