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Amanohashidate & Ine Bay Day Tour with Cruise and Miyama Village
Product code 420731P222
From
From USD 114
Dates
Available from Jun 7, 2024
Start times
7:00 AM
Travelers
Infant ages 0-2, Child ages 3-5, Youth ages 6-12, Adult ages 13-99
Options
Day Tour With Lunch Option, Day Tour Without Lunch Option
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Duration
9 hours to 10 hours
Ticket type
Mobile Only
Languages
English, Korean, Japanese, Zh Cn
Confirmation
Instant
Pickup
Pickup details available
Meeting point
Meeting point provided
Time zone
Asia/Tokyo
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From
From USD 114
Amanohashidate & Ine Bay Day Tour with Cruise and Miyama Village
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Duration
9 hours to 10 hours
Ticket type
Mobile Only
Languages
English, Korean, Japanese, Zh Cn
Confirmation
Instant
Pickup
Pickup details available
Meeting point
Meeting point provided
Time zone
Asia/Tokyo
Why Travelers Love This
Experience the mesmerizing beauty of Kyoto’s northern coast on the Northern Wonders Signature Tour, featuring the iconic Amanohashidate, one of Japan’s top three scenic views, known as the “flying dragon” for its striking pine-covered sandbar. Enjoy a scenic boat ride on Ine Bay, exploring the historic Funaya boathouse village while savoring a complimentary pack of local shrimp delicacies (except for infants under 3). Stroll through Miyama Kayabuki no Sato, a charming village of traditional thatched-roof houses, and admire the serene streets, historic architecture, and local crafts. Discover the Tango Peninsula with its unspoiled beaches, dramatic cliffs, and panoramic coastal vistas, and in winter, enjoy snowy landscapes that add a magical touch to the scenery. This immersive full-day tour combines stunning natural beauty, cultural heritage, and traditional architecture, offering travelers unforgettable photo opportunities and a true taste of Kyoto’s enchanting northern wonders.
Overview
Experience the mesmerizing beauty of Kyoto’s northern coast on the Northern Wonders Signature Tour, featuring the iconic Amanohashidate, one of Japan’s top three scenic views, known as the “flying dragon” for its striking pine-covered sandbar. Enjoy a scenic boat ride on Ine Bay, exploring the historic Funaya boathouse village while savoring a complimentary pack of local shrimp delicacies (except for infants under 3). Stroll through Miyama Kayabuki no Sato, a charming village of traditional thatched-roof houses, and admire the serene streets, historic architecture, and local crafts. Discover the Tango Peninsula with its unspoiled beaches, dramatic cliffs, and panoramic coastal vistas, and in winter, enjoy snowy landscapes that add a magical touch to the scenery. This immersive full-day tour combines stunning natural beauty, cultural heritage, and traditional architecture, offering travelers unforgettable photo opportunities and a true taste of Kyoto’s enchanting northern wonders.
What's Included
Included
Lunch (Option if Selected)
Roundtrip bus fare (toll fees, parking fees, and fuel costs)
Not included
Other expenses not mentioned
Personal expenses
Meeting and Pickup
Meeting point
Location: Kandoraku Dotonbori East Store (かに道楽Dotonbori East Store) *Please meet at the Nihonbashi side Look for the staff holding a sign Board in front of Kani Doraku Dotomborihigashi Meeting Time 07:00 Departure Time 07:15
End point
Location: Kandoraku Dotonbori East Store (かに道楽Dotonbori East Store) *Please meet at the Nihonbashi side Look for the staff holding a sign Board in front of Kani Doraku Dotomborihigashi Meeting Time 07:00 Departure Time 07:15
Pickup details
Itinerary
Stop 1
1 hour
Stop 1
Enjoy a relaxing 25-minute sightseeing boat ride on Ine Bay, famous for its picturesque Funaya—traditional wooden boathouses built right along the water. As you cruise through the bay, you’ll get a close-up view of these unique waterfront homes and the peaceful fishing village scenery that makes Ine one of Japan’s most charming coastal towns. Admire the ancient funaya complex along the coast of Ine Bay from a boat.
Stop 2
1 hour
Stop 2
Amanohashidate Umatsu Park is one of the best viewpoints to admire the famous Amanohashidate sandbar, ranked among Japan’s top three scenic views. Located at the southern entrance of the sandbar, the park features beautiful pine trees, coastal walking paths, and easy access to the chairlift and observation platforms. Visitors can enjoy panoramic views, peaceful nature, and photo spots overlooking the iconic pine-covered land bridge stretching across Miyazu Bay. Umatsu Park is an ideal stop for travelers exploring Kyoto’s northern coast.
Stop 3
2 hours
Stop 3
Enjoy a delightful lunch experience in Amanohashidate for 60 minutes. Please note that specific meal requests cannot be accommodated, but you will savor a Pork Hot Pot Royal Dining Set. Keep in mind that due to the ongoing pandemic, restaurant availability may vary. In case the original restaurant is unavailable, an alternative of equal value will be arranged to provide a similar dining experience.
Stop 4
1 hour
Stop 4
Step back in time at Miyama Kayabuki no Sato, a charming village known for its traditional thatched-roof houses (kayabuki). Stroll along the quiet streets lined with historic homes, some of which are over 200 years old, and admire the classic rural architecture and beautifully maintained gardens. Travelers can experience the authentic atmosphere of old Japan, take photos of the iconic thatched roofs, and even visit small local shops or museums showcasing regional crafts and lifestyle. It’s a peaceful, picturesque stop that offers a glimpse into Japan’s cultural heritage and countryside charm.
Stop 5
2 hours
Stop 5
Return Arrive at Kani Doraku Dotomborihigashi at 6:00pm-7:00 pm
Additional Info
Wheelchair Accessible
Wheelchair accessible
Stroller Accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public Transportation Nearby
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants Must Sit On Laps
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Transportation Wheelchair Accessible
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
Surfaces Wheelchair Accessible
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Physical Easy
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Other
To ensure a seamless tour experience, we kindly request that you do not leave the tour group in advance or halfway. Failure to comply with this request may result in the cancellation of the tour without refunds
Other
Please arrive at designated location 15 mins prior to departure, as tour will depart on time
Other
Children ages 3–5 will be provided with a children's meal, and children ages 6 and above will receive the same meal as adults
Other
If vegetarian meals are required, please indicate this in the remarks column when booking. Requests made on the day of the tour cannot be accommodated.
Other
Small vehicles may be used on the day of the tour, so please avoid bringing large luggage. If you must bring large luggage, please specify the luggage size and number in the remarks column.
Other
If the number of participants for this tour is less than 20, the tour will proceed with travelers of other nationalities. The tour guide service will alternate between Chinese and other languages.
Other
Vehicles used: Dispatch according to the number of people. When there are a small number of people in the group, the driver will be the sole service provider throughout the tour, and no additional tour leader will be sent
Other
Infants under 3 years old are not included in meals, cruise ships, cable cars, and other items that require separate payment. One adult can bring one child under 3 years old on the cable car for free.
Other
Delays in the return journey are possible due to unpredictable factors such as weather conditions, holidays, and other force majeure events affecting road traffic. When booking, please carefully consider your travel arrangements before and after the tour.
Other
The menu is subject to change depending on the availability of ingredients at the restaurant on the day.
Cancellation Policy
All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
Policy type
All Sales Final
All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
Experience may be cancelled for bad weather.
Refund eligibility
0% refundable 0+ days before
Review Summary
5.0
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