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Kyoto and Nara Day Tour from Osaka and Kyoto

Kyoto and Nara Day Tour from Osaka and Kyoto

Visit Fushimi Inari Shrine, renowned for its thousands of vermilion torii gates that create stunning pathways through the forest. Head to the splendid Kinkakuji (Golden Pavilion) Temple and marvel at its gold-covered walls reflected in the surrounding pond. In Nara Park, enjoy the unique experience of feeding the tame, 'nodding' deer that roam freely. Discover the Japanese national treasures at Todai-ji Temple, including the impressive Daibutsu Buddha statue. Throughout your journey, relax with comfortable and convenient transportation, accompanied by knowledgeable Chinese and English-speaking tour guides.
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Private E Bike a Discovery Journey of Arashiyama's Splendor

Private E Bike a Discovery Journey of Arashiyama's Splendor

※This is a private tour for one group only. ※A Chinese-speaking guide will guide you. A cycling tour in Arashiyama, Kyoto is the best way to fully enjoy the charm of Kyoto in the early morning tranquility using an eco-friendly and comfortable electric bicycle. As you cycle through the bamboo forest, you will hear the soothing sound of bamboo swaying in the wind and the chirping of birds. Thanks to electric bicycles, you can easily go up the slopes, so even those who are not confident in their physical strength can participate with confidence. You will be able to create special memories by experiencing Kyoto's rich culture and history. This tour is a wonderful journey that combines nature and history.
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From £359.04
The Original Early Bird Tour of Kyoto.

The Original Early Bird Tour of Kyoto.

Discover Kyoto at it's most magical hour as the sun rises over Japan's historic treasure of a city. Take a magical walk through the thousands of red gates at Fushimi Inari shrine and visit a nearly empty temple, then onto the bamboo grove. This experience is perfect for those who naturally rise in the early morning, or for those who just want to have a unique experience and don't mind getting up early for it. It can also be an amazing way to take advantage of your jet lag! Along the way, we give you insights about Buddhism, Japanese garden design, history and more. We are also happy to help you with any questions you have about Kyoto or Japan and can even help you plan your days ahead. Beat the crowds on the Original Early Bird Tour of Kyoto.
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2 Hours Shared Kendo Experience In Kyoto Japan

2 Hours Shared Kendo Experience In Kyoto Japan

You can experience working with a kendo instructor who speaks English in an easy-to-understand way. You will be provided a varied kendo experience that is perfect for a first visit to Japan from basic etiquette skills of kendo to learning about and using armor.
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Tokyo City, Open Top Bus Sightseeing Trip

Tokyo City, Open Top Bus Sightseeing Trip

The Tokyo open-top bus sightseeing tour stands out for its unobstructed views of the city's skyline and landmarks, thanks to the open-top design. It offers the flexibility of hop-on, hop-off options, allowing you to explore Tokyo at your own pace. Multilingual audio guides provide insightful commentary, enhancing the experience for tourists.
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Kyoto Afternoon Tour (Round Trip from Kyoto)

Kyoto Afternoon Tour (Round Trip from Kyoto)

Immerse yourself in the beauty and history of Kyoto on an afternoon guided tour through the former capitol’s vibrant shrines and temples. Admire Fushimiinari Taisha Shrine, the head shrine of the god Inari. Stroll Sanjusangendo Hall with its 1,001 Kannon statues and the Kiyomizu Temple where you’ll enjoy sweeping city views from the large terrace. All entry fees are included.
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Ikebana Traditional Japanese Art of Flower Arranging

Ikebana Traditional Japanese Art of Flower Arranging

Ikebana in Japanese means "living flowers" and describes the traditional Japanese technique of arranging freshly cut flowers with the sentiment of giving the flowers a new life. The basic principle of Ikebana is to "give life to the flowers" by using each flowers natural characteristics to its advantage in creating harmony and balance with other flowers. Flowers are living beings, and they will respond to us with their "smile" when we tune into their "feelings" while pondering the arrangement. Experience a unique hands-on method of practicing mindfulness, while learning and appreciating traditional Japanese wabi-sabi minimalist aesthetics. With 300 years of history behind the art of Ikebana, you will see how Japanese artists create an ecosystem of balance and harmony in one arrangement. Not only will you learn tips and tricks to help maintain fresh flowers that will allow them to last up to two weeks, but you will learn a new skill that will elevate your appreciation for nature.
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Kyoto Night Walking Guided Tour at Fushimi Inari Shrine

Kyoto Night Walking Guided Tour at Fushimi Inari Shrine

Do you want to explorer the most popular place at night time in Kyoto, Japan? The knowledgeable guide will take you to peaceful night walk and explaining about Japanese culture and Fushimi Inari, Shinto Shrine. Fushimi Inari is the most popular destination in Kyoto and night time is the great timing to avoid crowds.
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Arashiyama, SanzenIn and Bamboo Forest Day Tour from Kyoto/Osaka

Arashiyama, SanzenIn and Bamboo Forest Day Tour from Kyoto/Osaka

The Kyoto Arashiyama Sanzen In Temple Day Tour offers a distinctive blend of natural beauty, cultural immersion, and spiritual exploration. Participants are treated to the breathtaking scenery of Arashiyama, including its famous bamboo groves and serene riverbanks. The tour provides access to Sanzen In Temple, a historic and lesser-known temple in the area, where visitors can engage in traditional Buddhist practices and gain insights into Japanese spirituality. Led by knowledgeable guides, the experience offers valuable local insights and opportunities for customization, ensuring a memorable and enriching journey through the cultural and natural wonders of Kyoto's Arashiyama district.
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Kyoto Food & Drink Tour with a Local: Private Custom Izakaya Experience

Kyoto Food & Drink Tour with a Local: Private Custom Izakaya Experience

You’ll spend the night bar hopping through the historic Gion district with one of our hosts. This neighborhood has been entertaining locals for centuries, so you can imagine they’ve perfected the craft. There’s no more authentic way to experience Kyoto’s nightlife than by visiting a few traditional izakaya (bars)! With paper lanterns and quaint wooden houses to set the scene, you’ll feel as if you’ve stepped into another time (or maybe that’s the sake talking). Within 24 hours after booking you'll receive a short questionnaire about your personality and interests. Based on your responses, you'll be assigned a like-minded host. Your host will communicate with you directly to suggest an itinerary to help you discover what makes the city unique. You will also agree on a meeting time and place. Your itinerary is flexible, so during the experience, you can always change your mind about what you want to do.
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Kiyomizudera, Higashiyama and Yasaka Shrine Guided Walking Tour

Kiyomizudera, Higashiyama and Yasaka Shrine Guided Walking Tour

Discover some of Kyoto’s best temples and shrines in this 3-hour tour Visit the iconic Kiyomizudera Temple, a UNESCO World Heritage Site See the stunning gardens and interiors of the Kodaiji Temple Learn about Shinto history and culture when at the Yasaka Shrine Stroll along Murayama Park, known for its famed cherry blossom tree Marvel at the magnificent Chion-in Temple Sanmon Gate
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Kyoto Bus Tour: Arashiyama, Kinkaku-ji, Fushimiinari Shrine (BF)

Kyoto Bus Tour: Arashiyama, Kinkaku-ji, Fushimiinari Shrine (BF)

Kyoto Bus Tour : Arashiyama, Kinkakuji temple and Fushimiinari shrine in one day! This bus tour is suitable for groups, families, and individuals with limited time in Kyoto, and it is very affordable! This bus tour covers three must-visit spots in Kyoto, and you will enjoy the scenery from the window! Explore the fantastic architecture and garden of the Tenryuji, Kinkakuji and Fushimi shrine (Admissions included). 1. See Kyoto's most famous sites in one day on our comfortable bus tour. 2. 2 hours free time in Arashiyama (Bamboo Forest) area. 3. Multi-lingual audio guide in English, Chinese and Korean is available on board.
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Bar Hopping Private Tour in Kyoto(Shijo-Omiya area)

Bar Hopping Private Tour in Kyoto(Shijo-Omiya area)

Would you like to experience restaurants and bars LOVED by locals? Hi I am Takeshi, your friendly personal guide who’s passionate about Kyoto’s Bar Hopping scene. On this tour I will guide you to authentic bars and restaurants so you can really experience Kyoto like a local. You will discover delicious food and drinks whilst meeting new people! This will be an experience you won’t forget. I will guide you Places you can’t easily Google!!!around locals area. By taking this tour, you will support the local businesses of Kyoto. Only guests over 20 years old, up to 4people in total can participate. This tour is private tour so you can enjoy with your friends! If you have any special requests for location, food, dates, etc., I will be happy to organize a tour to meet your needs. I am sincerely looking forward to joining you on a tour that will make you feel "I am really glad I came to Kyoto!"
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SHIRAKAWA Japanese Culture Experiences with private English staff

SHIRAKAWA Japanese Culture Experiences with private English staff

You can experience Japanese culture such as knife sharpening, obanzai cooking and calligraphy lecture at Furukawacho Shopping Arcade in Shirakawa area in Kyoto, Japan. The concept of Furukawacho Shopping Arcade is “Retro and Modern.” This shopping arcade is the kitchen of the locals and the base of their lives. The lanterns hung from the arcade roof creates a unique atmosphere. You will surely enjoy the nostalgic culture and local food culture experience of Kyoto, at Furukawacho Shopping Arcade. An English private staff attends to each group. ●Notes: We will contact you via email or messege within 3 business days after your application/payment. You may not be able to participate in the workshop of your choice, as this will depend on reservation availability. In this case, the prepaid fee will be refunded to the credit card you used for the payment. And also, this course accepts the people from 2 to 6 only. Please be aware of it before you make a reservation.
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Kyoto with Goverment Certified Guide (Lunch & Transport Covered)

Kyoto with Goverment Certified Guide (Lunch & Transport Covered)

Embark on a whimsical journey through Kyoto's hidden treasures with our 'Mystical Kyoto Quest' tour! Everythimg is incluided since food and trnasportation, Uncover secret shrines, wander enchanting bamboo forests, and sip tea in traditional tea houses. Follow our knowledgeable guides as they unveil fascinating tales of samurai legends and geisha mystique. Traverse winding alleyways, sample delectable street food, and discover hidden art studios. Immerse yourself in captivating cultural activities like calligraphy and kimono dressing. Experience the thrill of a rickshaw ride through historic neighborhoods and revel in the mesmerizing beauty of illuminated temples at night. Unveil the mysteries of Kyoto on this unforgettable adventure that promises laughter discovery, and unforgettable memories. Explore the rich history and vibrant culture of this ancient city
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