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Offered languages
- Japanese
- English
- French
- Spanish
Kyoto's east side is a place where culture and art began evolving in Japan. it was ones considered to be the heart of Japan and has for today, we are still lucky to Experience the atmosphere and magic of those eras that are gone but left its marks at the Higashiyama area.
During the tour I will provide you with a background story and in-depth explanation of the places you visit, giving you a deeper understanding of Kyoto Japan's rich history and culture.
As part of ShiZen`s highest quality guidance, I provide photo capturing for your trip along the way, so that you can cherish your memories for as long as you wish.
Join me on a journey of exploration and discovery in magical Kyoto!
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
Pick up point could be at your hotel or at the first site of our tour.
Kyoto station central exit.
Our ending point will be at Nishiki market where you can continue exploring and enjoying the great food and shops and restaurants around the market.
Itinerary
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1
One of the most important Shinto shrines in Japan, we will take a walk along the Torii, enjoy the atmosphere and hike on the secret paths of the area.
1 hour 30 minutes • Admission ticket free -
2
A very vibrant and photogenic little shrine that holds an interesting belief and tradition.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free -
3
We will take a walk through the old town of Kyoto, enjoying the shops and going back in time walking through the old streets oh Higashiyama.
45 minutes • Admission ticket free -
(Pass by)
A beautiful Buddhist temple and one of UNESCO world heritage, a place that's holds a beautiful part of Japan's history where we can enjoy the scenery of the city from a higher angle.
Admission ticket free -
4
Yasaka Shrine is also known by the name Gion Shrine, is located at the heart of Higashiyama, facing Gion district.
15 minutes • Admission ticket free -
5
a beautiful park with a classic Japan scene turning the garden to a popular photoshoot spot for young weds.
15 minutes • Admission ticket free -
6
We will take a walk through Gion district and enjoy the beautiful historical Hanami-koji street, a house of many tea houses, Geishas and great food.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free -
7
One of the most important Buddhist temple in Kyoto with a magical zen garden. a combination of ancient and modern design in the heart of Gion.
1 hour • Admission ticket not included -
8
after a 15 minutes walk through the city we will visit the vibrant Nishiki market, i can recommend you on local dishes to try out according to your personal taste and diet.
45 minutes • Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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