Kyoto Magical Night Walk: Gion & Fushimi Inari (Private Option)

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(65 reviews)

2 hours 30 minutes (approximately)
Offered in: English and 1 more

Experience the true charm of Kyoto with our Private/Small Group Night Tour!
The best way to explore Kyoto’s magic is after dark. We’ll take care of the details, so you can fully immerse yourself in the beauty of Kyoto. Wander through the glowing torii gates of Fushimi Inari Shrine and stroll through the historic streets of Gion and Higashiyama, Kyoto’s oldest neighborhoods.
Let the serene evening atmosphere of Kyoto create unforgettable memories!

《PLEASE READ IT CAREFULLY》
➡This tour is designed as a WALKING experience, using public transportation and plenty of time on foot to explore Kyoto.
➡If you are late for the meeting time, you will not be able to join the tour or receive a refund.

What's Included

Passionate Local English-Speaking Guide
Professional Photos will be Taken During the Tour/Experience!
Public Transportation Fare
Food and Drinks
Personal Expenses

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

This tour begins at Kyoto's famous meeting place, "Statue of Izumo-no-Okuni." Your guide will be waiting in front of the statue with a board displaying the OTAKU hopper logo.(After booking, we will provide detailed meeting location information with images)

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 2 hours 30 minutes (approximately)
  • 1

    Fushimi Inari is one of Kyoto's most iconic Shinto shrines, known for its thousands of vibrant red torii gates that form scenic pathways up the forested Mount Inari. Dedicated to Inari, the god of rice and prosperity, the shrine dates back to 711 AD.

    1 hour Admission ticket free
  • 2

    Hanami-koji is a famous street in Kyoto's Gion district where you may have the chance to encounter geisha and maiko. Known for its traditional teahouses, historic ambiance, and wooden machiya houses, it offers a glimpse into Kyoto's elegant past and geisha culture.

    10 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 3

    Gion is Kyoto’s most famous geisha district, known for its traditional wooden machiya houses, teahouses, and preserved historic streets. It’s a place where visitors can experience the charm of old Kyoto and sometimes catch a glimpse of a geisha or maiko on their way to an evening engagement.

    10 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 4

    Yasui Konpira Shrine in Kyoto is known as one of Japan's most powerful shrines for severing bad relationships. Visitors come to the shrine to pray for the end of negative ties and to find new, positive connections.

    10 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 5

    Yasaka Pagoda(Hokanji temple) is one of the oldest wooden structures in Japan. Its overwhelming scale makes it hard to believe that it was built without using nails. It is undoubtedly a symbol of Kyoto.

    15 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 6

    Ninnen-zaka is a traditional stone-paved path lined with souvenir shops and restaurants housed in historic wooden buildings. Walking along this street feels like stepping back in time.

    15 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 7

    Nene no Michi in Kyoto is a charming path named after Nene, the wife of a powerful Japanese shogun. This serene route takes visitors past historic temples and offers a peaceful walk through Kyoto's cultural heritage, providing a glimpse into the city's rich history in a tranquil setting.

    15 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 8

    Our final destination is Yasaka Shrine, the headquarters of 2,300 related shrines throughout Japan. This historic shrine, dedicated to the gods of prosperity and protection, has been a vital part of Kyoto's cultural heritage for centuries.

    15 minutes Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Supplied by OTAKU hopper

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Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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