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On this tour, you'll be able to see, hear, and taste the culture of Kyoto at some especially exciting spots. We will explore the three major areas of Kyoto: Kitayama, Higashiyama, and Gion. We, the team (tourism experts in our 20s and 30s), promise to offer a unique and special tour experience that you won't find anywhere else in Kyoto.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
Your guides will pick you up at your hotel or stations
Itinerary
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It was build by Ashikaga Yoshimitsu in 1397 during the Muromachi period. The Kinkaku, or Golden Pavilion, is an iconic Zen Buddhist temple. Its top two floors are covered in gold-leaf, shimmering in the midst of a beautiful garden and reflecting pond. Its historical significance and cultural beauty has made it a globally recognized symbol of Japan.
1 hour 30 minutes • Admission ticket not included -
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Here you will drink matcha green tea. Entoku-in is a historic Buddhist temple built in the Muromachi Period, renowned for its meditative Zen rock gardens. The temple houses notable cultural artifacts, including screens painted by legendary artist, Kano Sanraku. The wabi-sabi aesthetic of the temple grounds mirror classic Japanese perspectives.
30 minutes • Admission ticket not included -
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You can see the view of Kyoto you envision here! Kōdai-ji Temple, a notable Zen Buddhist temple in Kyoto, is renowned for its beautiful Zen gardens and artistic interior. Established in 1606, it features luxuriously decorated buildings and elegant night illuminations, creating an aesthetically appealing and historically rich atmosphere.
30 minutes • Admission ticket not included -
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「円山公園、八坂神社」 Let’s feel the four seasons of Japan in nature and view the night scenery! Yasaka Shrine is a prominent Shinto shrine adorned with vermillion gates and lanterns. It's steeped in tradition, hosting Gion Festival annually. With its main hall combining honden and haiden architecture, it offers a glimpse into Japan’s historical religious life.
30 minutes • Admission ticket not included -
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Sushi Numamoto 「寿司 沼本」 You will end our trip with Sushi. 13,000JPY~20,000JPY
1 hour 30 minutes • Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
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Additional info
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- We will compose a tour for you. If you have any concerns or particulars about your trip, please contact us! At least 3days of notice required before a booking. The hourly guide fee varies depending on the number of guests: - One guide can handle up to 7 guests. For every additional 7 guests, an extra guide is added. (E.g., 9 guests require 2 guides, 15 guests require 3 guides) - The basic hourly rate per guide is ¥7,000/h. (E.g., 2 guides would cost ¥14,000/h, and 3 guides would cost ¥21,000/h) - If one guide handles more than 3 guests, an additional fee of ¥1,500/h per guest will be charged. (E.g., for 4 guests, the rate is ¥8,500/h, for 7 guests it's ¥13,000/h. For 10 guests (i.e., 2 guides), the calculation is ¥7,000/h x 2 + ¥1,500/h x 4 = ¥20,000.) - The fees indicated on the tour page are based on the basic hourly rate. Therefore, if the number of guests is more than 3, the price will be adjusted according to the formula mentioned above. Thank you for your understanding.
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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.
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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