Why choose this Tokyo tour ?

Ride the Shinkansen, Japan’s famous bullet train, to Kyoto and experience the ancient capital’s 1,200 years of rich history. Recommended for those who do not have much time but still want to see Kyoto. This bus tour includes round-trip Shinkansen transportation, afternoon sightseeing tour of Kyoto with a National Government Licensed English Guide Interpreter, and lunch. The meeting location for this tour is at Tourist Information Center Tokyo near Tokyo Station. This tour promotes Environment(Eco)-friendly efforts and Cross-cultural Understanding as stated under Sunrise Tours’ Sustainable Development Goals.



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What makes From Tokyo 1-Day Kyoto English-guided Tour by Bullet Train a unique experience ?

An English-speaking tour conductor will guide you to the Shinkansen at Tokyo Station from Tokyo City i. Guides and other staff do not ride on the Shinkansen with tour participants. Upon arrival at Kyoto Station, another English-speaking staff will guide you to the lunch venue.

Enjoy western-style lunch at a hotel. Please make a request when booking if you prefer a vegetarian menu.
Lunch will be a semi buffet. Only the main dish may be changed to a vegetarian dish.

Fushimi Inari Taisha is the head shrine of some 40,000 inari-jinja shrines located all over Japan. The bright red Senbon Torii gates are a must-see attraction.
Participants will walk from the parking lot to Fushimi Inari Taisha Shrine, about 15 min walk each way.

Visit the world’s longest wooden structure, housing 1,001 life-size statues of Buddhist Kannon deities dating back to the 13th century.

The view of Kyoto from the World Heritage Site of Kiyomizu-dera is superb. The historic shopping lane that leads to the temple adds to a wonderful experience.

Depart from Kyoto Station to Tokyo by Nozomi Shinkansen.
Tour ends at Shin-Yokohama Station, Shinagawa Station, or Tokyo Station.

Tour Description & Additional Info:

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • If the tour is canceled, customers will be notified by the conducting company or their travel agent.
  • This is a special tour for international visitors. Please understand that residents of Japan cannot make bookings for this tour.
  • Train times may change due to timetable alterations or other reasons.
  • The order of activities and arrival times may differ depending on road conditions and congestion at destinations.
  • Seats may not be designated.
  • Children up to 5 years old may join free of charge, but will not be provided with bus and Shinkansen seats or lunch. If seats or lunch is required, please make a booking under the child rate.
  • Please make a request when booking if you prefer a vegetarian menu. Lunch will be a semi buffet. Only the main dish may be changed to a vegetarian dish. Same-day changes are not allowed.
  • It will not be possible to bring large luggage whose total height, width, and length exceeds 160 cm onto Shinkansen. If bringing large luggage, please make use of a delivery service on your own.
  • Parental permission in writing is necessary for all tour participants under the age of eighteen. Any participant under the age of fifteen or not yet enrolled in middle school must be joined by a parent or guardian on the tour.


Options To Choose for Your Trip:

  • TOKYO CITY i Dep. – Green Car
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    Green Car seats: First-class reserved seat on bullet train between Tokyo and Kyoto.
    Meet at Tokyo City i by 9:20am: Tokyo City i on the 1st basement floor [B1F] of the KITTE building.
    Please be careful not to confuse this with the 1st floor
  • TOKYO CITY i Dep. – Ordinary
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    Ordinary Car Seats: Standard-class reserved seat on bullet train between Tokyo and Kyoto
    Meet at Tokyo City i by 9:20am: Tokyo City i on the 1st basement floor [B1F] of the KITTE building.
    Please be careful not to confuse this with the 1st floor

From Tokyo 1-Day Kyoto English-guided Tour by Bullet Train Inclusions:

Included with Your Ticket

  • National Government Licensed English Guide Interpreter
  • Round trip bullet train fare between Tokyo and Kyoto
  • Afternoon sightseeing tour of Kyoto

Not Included

  • Fees other than those listed in Includes

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Special Instructions:

    • Tokyo City i: B1 KITTE JP Tower, Open Hours: 9:00AM – 7:00PM
    You can refer to below link for specific directions:

    • If you have arrived at the pickup location but have trouble finding the meeting point, you can call the local operator JTB Sunrise Tours on +81 3 5796 5454 (Operated between 7:00 a.m. – 8:00 p.m. Japan time) for assistance.

    • In case bookings have been made separately, you may be assigned to be on separate tour buses.

    •It will not be possible to bring large luggage whose total height, width, and length exceeds 160 cm onto Shinkansen. If bringing large luggage, please make use of a delivery service on your own.

    Please be advised..

  • This Tour is Provided by JTB Global Marketing & Travel Inc..
  • 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.
  • This Tour is Rated 4 Stars based on 360 valid reviews on VIATOR.
  • Minimum 1 Travelers is required to book.
  • Maximum 15 Travelers is accepted for booking.