Why choose this Kyoto tour ?
Embark on a captivating tour that allows you to immerse yourself in the maritime wonders of Kyoto, including Ine’s Funaya (boathouses) and Amanohashidate, one of Japan’s three most scenic views. Experience the essence of Ine town, often referred to as the “Venice of Japan,” renowned for its fresh seafood. Savor a delightful seafood lunch, and after the meal, marvel at the breathtaking views of Amanohashidate.
This tour is a shared, full-day tour (8 hours including transportation time).
Make the most of your Kyoto adventure
What makes Maritime Splendors of Kyoto: A Comprehensive Sea Tour a unique experience ?
Explore around 230 boathouses lining the coast of Ine Bay, some of which date back about 400 years to the early Edo period. These boathouses, traditionally used as garages for boats, stand as a testament to the town’s rich maritime heritage.
Experience the extraordinary beauty of Amanohashidate, designated as a place of special scenic beauty, and one of Japan’s three most celebrated scenic sights alongside Matsushima and Miyajima. Amanohashidate, with its white sands and green pines, attracts over two million tourists annually from all over the country. Dive into the fascinating origin stories of Amanohashidate, where legends say it was a ladder connecting the heavens and the earth.
Wander through a village where many thatched-roofed houses, built 150 to 220 years ago during the Edo and Meiji periods, are wonderfully preserved. Out of about 50 houses, 39 maintain their traditional thatched roofs. The village, highly praised for preserving historical landscapes and traditional architectural techniques, has been designated an Important Preservation District for Groups of Traditional Buildings. Community organizations actively participate in maintaining the historical ambiance and supporting residents’ lives.
Tour Description & Additional Info:
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Options To Choose for Your Trip:
- Maritime Splendors of Kyoto: A Comprehensive Sea Tour
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- Admission Fees to Amanohashidate
- Admission Fees to Kayabuki-no-Sato
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Special Instructions:
- This Tour is Provided by 株式会社Honey J コーポレーション.
- Tour Timezone & Starts at Asia/Tokyo.
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted.
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Minimum 1 Travelers is required to book.
- Maximum 15 Travelers is accepted for booking.