Exploring Kyoto - (Rakusei) Northwest
Product code 104654P2
From
From JPY 40,000
Dates
Jun 1, 2026 to May 31, 2027
Start times
9:00 AM
Travelers
Traveler ages 0-99
Options
Exploring Kyoto - (Rakusei) Northwest
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Duration
8 hours
Ticket type
Mobile Only
Languages
English
Confirmation
Instant Then Manual
Pickup
Pickup details available
Time zone
Asia/Tokyo
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From
From JPY 40,000
Exploring Kyoto - (Rakusei) Northwest
Duration
8 hours
Ticket type
Mobile Only
Languages
English
Confirmation
Instant Then Manual
Pickup
Pickup details available
Time zone
Asia/Tokyo
Why Travelers Love This
This tour is a tour using public transportation. Kyoto is known as exotic sightseeing places and numerous historic, quaint old monuments are seen all over the town. This tour covers part of Rakusei (Northwest district) and Central district. Visiting Rakusei , Tenryu-ji temple represents the Kitayama culture. Nijyo-jyo castle, Kyoto Imperial Palace in Rakuchu (Central district) are the cultural center during Heian, Momoyama and Edo periods. See inclusions and excursions for what is included in the price of this tour.
Overview
This tour is a tour using public transportation. Kyoto is known as exotic sightseeing places and numerous historic, quaint old monuments are seen all over the town. This tour covers part of Rakusei (Northwest district) and Central district. Visiting Rakusei , Tenryu-ji temple represents the Kitayama culture. Nijyo-jyo castle, Kyoto Imperial Palace in Rakuchu (Central district) are the cultural center during Heian, Momoyama and Edo periods. See inclusions and excursions for what is included in the price of this tour.
What's Included
Included
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Escort Guiding Service
Gratuity, Lunch for Guide
Not included
Public Transportation Return Tickets between Hotel and tour destination
Admission Tickets
Souvenirs
Food, Drinks, Snacks, Lunch & Dinner
Meeting and Pickup
Pickup details
Itinerary
Stop 1
1 hourAdmission not included
Stop 1
Kyoto Imperial Palace was partly open to public from July 26, 2016 and is held in high regard as a piece of Japan’s cultural heritage.
Stop 2
1 hourAdmission not included
Stop 2
Arashiyama changes its color from season to season and Sagano is a tranquil spot, beloved by emperors and nobles. Bamboo grove make you feel romantic and become a movie star.Match-making shrine called Nonomiya-shrine built in the midst of grove, may help you find a partner for life soon.
Stop 3
1 hourAdmission not included
Stop 3
Tokugawa shogunate came to an end in this castle, Nijyo-jo castle in 1867 with the announcement of hand over the authority back to the Emperor by last Shogun, Tokugawa Yoshinobu.
Additional Info
Physical Medium
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Other
Children must be accompanied by an adult
Other
Not recommended for child aged 3 and under
Other
Remove hats and sunglasses in front of main sanctuary in Shrines and Temples, not to take
Other
pictures where prohibited in Shrines, Temples
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Policy type
Standard
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Refund eligibility
100% refundable 1+ days before
Refund eligibility
0% refundable 0-1 days before
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