Kyoto Trip Overview
Explore several incredible spots of the city one after another with us! Miyagawa-cho, Gion, Kenninji Temple, Yasaka koshindo, Hokanji Temple, NInenzaka, Ishibei Koji and Fushimi Inari(!) are all in the itinerary.
During 6 hour tour, you’ll visit iconic spots such as the Japan’s most popular shrine, the 1st zen temple of Kyoto with inspiring garden and Gion,the biggest traditional pleasure district.
You’ll hear incredibly unique stories concerning Japanese history and culture and try some special tastes!
Explore the nooks and crannies of East Kyoto with your knowledgeable host! You’ll enjoy local lunch before commanding a panoramic view of the city and hearing about the Android Buddhist preacher.
You’ll come back to Kyoto station and finish up there.
At the end of the tour, you’ll deeply understand our next to none history and culture.
Additional Info
Duration: 6 hours
Starts: Kyoto, Japan
Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Cultural Tours
Explore Kyoto Promoted Experiences
What to Expect When Visiting Kyoto, Kyoto, Japan
Explore several incredible spots of the city one after another with us! Miyagawa-cho, Gion, Kenninji Temple, Yasaka koshindo, Hokanji Temple, NInenzaka, Ishibei Koji and Fushimi Inari(!) are all in the itinerary.
During 6 hour tour, you’ll visit iconic spots such as the Japan’s most popular shrine, the 1st zen temple of Kyoto with inspiring garden and Gion,the biggest traditional pleasure district.
You’ll hear incredibly unique stories concerning Japanese history and culture and try some special tastes!
Explore the nooks and crannies of East Kyoto with your knowledgeable host! You’ll enjoy local lunch before commanding a panoramic view of the city and hearing about the Android Buddhist preacher.
You’ll come back to Kyoto station and finish up there.
At the end of the tour, you’ll deeply understand our next to none history and culture.
Itinerary
This is a typical itinerary for this product
Stop At: Miyagawacho Kaburenjo, Miyagawasuji, Higashi-ku, Kyoto 605-0801 Kyoto Prefecture
One of 5 pleasure districts in Kyoto. Unlike Gion, this district is relatively quite with fewer tourists. You can enjoy stroll around a row of traditional Japanese town houses such as Geisha House and restaurants. You may encounter a Maiko or Geiko who come out from one of Geisha House to go for a performance practice.
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Kennin-ji Temple, 584 Yamatooji Yojo-sagaru Komatsucho, Higashiyama-ku, Kyoto 605-0933 Kyoto Prefecture
The oldest zen temple in Kyoto. Establishment dates back to 12th century. Dry garden and huge twin dragon painting will lead you to the world of meditation and inspiration.
Duration: 45 minutes
Stop At: Yasakanoto, 388 Yasakakamimachi, Higashiyama-Ku Hoka-ji Temple, Kyoto 605-0827 Kyoto Prefecture
With standing at the eastern mountain side of Kyoto, you can enjoy one of the most famous view of Kyoto.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Sannenzaka Ninenzaka, Higashiyama-ku, Kyoto 605-0001 Kyoto Prefecture
Classical street lined with many small shops dealing with traditional clothes, porcelain, incense, pickled plum and lacquered Bento Box.
While strolling around, you will know Japan’s traditional culture, enjoy aroma and sample some snacks and food.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Gion, Kyoto 605-0074 Kyoto Prefecture
The biggest pleasure district in Kyoto. Though lots of visitors walking around on its main street, once you come into the nook and crannies, you will enjoy the old-day’s atmosphere.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Fushimi Inari-taisha Shrine, 68 Fukakusa Yabunouchicho, Fushimi-ku, Kyoto 612-0882 Kyoto Prefecture
The Japan’s most popular sightseeing spot thanks to over ten
thousand orange torii gates. They are built close each other to make a tunnel. Next to none.
Duration: 50 minutes
