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Experience the Heart of Japan: Kyoto's 4 Must-See Highlights

Experience the Heart of Japan: Kyoto's 4 Must-See Highlights

Duration: 8 hours

¥25,000 JPY
¥25,000 JPY
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The Golden Pavilion of Kinkaku-ji shimmering in gold, the awe-inspiring rows of 1,000 statues at Sanjūsangendō, the rich history and elegant architecture of Nijō Castle, and the enchanting red torii gates of Fushimi Inari Taisha—this tour takes you on a journey to Kyoto's most iconic landmarks, offering a deep dive into Japan's history and culture. Even first-time visitors will find themselves captivated by the breathtaking scenery and immersed in the richness of Japan’s traditions.  

With a knowledgeable Japanese guide, you'll gain a deeper understanding of Kyoto's profound charm through engaging explanations and fascinating anecdotes unique to the ancient capital. Experience the harmony of Kyoto’s seasonal landscapes and its distinctive blend of history and modernity, all from a local perspective. The tour is also flexible, accommodating your pace and preferences, making it a stress-free and enjoyable experience for all participants.  

To end your day on a high note, an optional dinner at a JPNEAZY-affiliated restaurant is available. Guests who choose this option will be dropped off near the restaurant, allowing you to savor a delightful meal while soaking in Kyoto’s ambiance—a perfect conclusion to an unforgettable day.

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Itinerary

    • 9:00 Meet your guide at the designated meeting point: Kyoto Station Tourist Information Center
      *If requested, the guide can pick you up from your hotel (limited to locations within Kyoto City).
    • Visit Fushimi Inari Taisha
    • Explore Sanjūsangendō
    • Lunch in the Kawaramachi area
    • Discover Nijō Castle
    • Admire the Golden Pavilion (Kinkaku-ji)
    • 17:00 End of tour: Drop-off at Kyoto Station or Kawaramachi area

    Reservations are by request.

    *Please select the date and time from the calendar.

    *The duration of the experience is 8 hours.

    *The application deadline is 8 business days before the desired date.

    Place: Kyoto

    Minimum and Maximum Participants:

    • Minimum: 2 participants
    • Maximum: 6 participants
    • Individual bookings are welcome (tour will proceed once the minimum participant requirement is met).

    Tour Fee: 25,000yen per person

    Included in the Tour Fee:

    • An English-speaking Japanese guide (licensed interpreter-guide) 
    • Admission fees for all listed attractions

    Not Included in the Tour Fee: 

    • Food and drink costs during the tour
    • Personal shopping expenses
    • Transportation costs for guests using public transportation
    • Lunch expenses

    Important Note

    • We will coordinate with the guide and contact you within three days of your booking.
    • If you wish to visit additional attractions or include experiences not listed in the standard itinerary, please let us know at the time of booking.
    • This tour includes walking through Kyoto's iconic landmarks and using public transportation. Please wear comfortable shoes suitable for walking.
    • The tour is conducted on a meet-up and drop-off basis. If you plan to use a taxi for transportation, please make your arrangements in advance.
    • You may be joined by other participants during the tour. If you prefer a private tour, please specify this in the remarks section when booking.
    • After the tour, you have the option to enjoy dinner at a JPNEAZY-affiliated restaurant (meal costs not included). Please let us know if you would like to add this option.

    The cancellation policy

    Cancellation fees are calculated based on JPNEAZY's business days, excluding Sundays and public holidays in Japan.

    If you fail to arrive at the meeting point or cannot be contacted within 15 minutes of the scheduled time, your booking will be treated as a same-day cancellation.

    If JPNEAZY determines that the tour cannot proceed due to unavoidable circumstances, such as severe weather (typhoons, heavy snow) or natural disasters, a full refund will be issued.

    If you wish to reschedule the tour for personal reasons, please note that availability may be limited. In such cases, the following cancellation policy will still apply:

    • Same day: 100%
    • 2 days before: 80%
    • 7 days before: 30%
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