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All-Inclusive Kyoto Day Tour: Amanohashidate, Miyama or Ohara

By KyotoNusa Tours
Free cancellation available
Price is RM 4,217 per adult* *Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults
Features
  • Free cancellation available
  • 8h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup
  • Multiple languages
Overview

Escape the crowds with a private guided day tour through Kyoto Prefecture’s most stunning landscapes. Choose from three unique routes:

・Miyama & Takao: Explore traditional thatched-roof farmhouses and serene mountain temples.

・Amanohashidate & Ine: Marvel at the breathtaking sandbar, ride the chairlift, and stroll through the charming fishing village of Ine.

・Ohara & Biwako: Stroll through scenic rural villages and relax by the shores of Lake Biwa.

Each route offers a personalised experience with cultural insights, picturesque views, and memorable moments, all with a private guide, comfortable transportation, and all-inclusive convenience. Perfect for travellers seeking an authentic, flexible, and unforgettable Kyoto adventure.

Activity location

  • Jingoji Temple
    • 5 Umegahata Takaocho, Ukyo-ku,
    • 616-8292, Kyoto, Kyoto Prefecture, Japan

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Jingoji Temple
    • 5 Umegahata Takaocho, Ukyo-ku,
    • 616-8292, Kyoto, Kyoto Prefecture, Japan

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Amanohashidate & Ine: Sea View
  • Activity duration is 8 hours8h
    8h
  • English

Duration: 8 hours
Amanohashidate & Ine: Sea View: Explore Amanohashidate’s famous sandbar and charming Ine fishing village with a boat ride included.
Pickup included

Starting time: 9:00
Price details
RM 4,216.98 x 1 AdultRM 4,216.98

Total
Price is RM 4,216.98
Kyoto's Private Day Tour
  • Activity duration is 8 hours8h
    8h
  • English

Duration: 8 hours
Kyoto's Private Day Tour: You can choose from these products to explore the mountains, the sea, or the countryside in Kyoto.
Pickup included

Starting time: 9:00
Price details
RM 4,216.98 x 1 AdultRM 4,216.98

Total
Price is RM 4,216.98
Miyama & Takao – Mountain Area
  • Activity duration is 8 hours8h
    8h
  • English

Duration: 8 hours
Miyama & Takao – Mountain Area: Visit Hiyoshi Dam and Miyama Kayabuki no Sato in Miyama, plus Jingoji and Kozanji Temples in Takao.
Pickup included

Starting time: 9:00
Price details
RM 4,216.98 x 1 AdultRM 4,216.98

Total
Price is RM 4,216.98
Ohara & Biwako: Countryside
  • Activity duration is 8 hours8h
    8h
  • English

Duration: 8 hours
Ohara & Biwako: Countryside: Explore Ohara’s temples and nature, then relax by Lake Biwa’s scenic waters and views.
Pickup included

Starting time: 9:00
Price details
RM 4,216.98 x 1 AdultRM 4,216.98

Total
Price is RM 4,216.98

What's included, what's not

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    Bottled water
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    Gasoline, Parking & Highway Fee
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    English-Speaking Guide
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    Chairlift Fee in Amanohashidate Viewland
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    Boat Fee in Ine Funaya & Amanohashidate
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    Private Car
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    Lunch
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    Tips for Guide (Optional)
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    Personal expenses during the tour

Know before you book

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Activity itinerary

Jingoji Temple
  • 1h 30m
  • Admission ticket included
At Jingoji Temple, you will explore serene grounds with ancient cedar trees, historic pagodas, and beautiful gardens. Your guide will lead you through the main halls, sharing stories about the temple’s rich history and its significance in Japanese Buddhism. In autumn, you can enjoy stunning seasonal foliage that colors the landscape. You’ll also visit the tranquil gardens and, if open, the ancient bell tower, where the guide will explain its traditional uses and architectural details. This peaceful visit offers a blend of nature, culture, and history. Entrance Fee: Approximately 1000 yen per person
Kōsan-ji Temple
  • 1h
  • Admission ticket included
At Kozanji Temple in Takao, you will discover a UNESCO World Heritage site nestled in lush mountain surroundings. Your guide will walk you through the temple’s beautiful halls and gardens, explaining its rich history and cultural significance. You’ll see impressive Buddhist statues and ancient artwork, including exquisite sliding door paintings by renowned artists. The peaceful setting offers a chance to connect with nature and traditional Japanese spirituality. Entrance Fee: Approximately 1000 yen per person
Kayabuki-no-sato Kitamura
  • 1h
At Miyama Kayabuki no Sato, you will step into a picturesque village famous for its traditional thatched-roof farmhouses. Your guide will take you on a leisurely stroll through this charming countryside, sharing insights about the architecture, local history, and rural life. You can admire the well-preserved homes surrounded by lush nature, experience the peaceful atmosphere, and capture beautiful photos of this timeless Japanese village.
Hiyoshi Dam
  • 30m
At Hiyoshi Dam, you’ll experience one of Kyoto’s impressive engineering landmarks set amidst beautiful natural surroundings. Your guide will explain the dam’s role in flood control and water management for the region. You can enjoy panoramic views of the reservoir and surrounding mountains, take a peaceful walk along the dam’s pathways, and learn about the environmental efforts that protect this area. It’s a great spot for nature lovers and those interested in Japan’s infrastructure.
Chion-ji Temple
  • 20m
At Chionji Temple in Amanohashidate, you’ll visit a peaceful Buddhist temple known for its historic charm and spiritual atmosphere. Your guide will share stories about the temple’s history and its connection to the famous Amanohashidate sandbar nearby. Explore the temple grounds, admire traditional architecture, and take a moment to soak in the tranquil surroundings before continuing to enjoy the stunning views of Amanohashidate, one of Japan’s “Three Most Scenic Views.”
Motoise Konojinja Shrine
  • 15m
At Motoise Konojinja Shrine, you will visit a historic Shinto shrine known for its serene atmosphere and beautiful traditional architecture. Your guide will explain the shrine’s significance as one of the ancient Ise Shrine’s original sites and share stories about its cultural heritage. Explore the peaceful grounds surrounded by lush forest, admire the classic wooden structures, and experience a quiet moment of reflection in this sacred place.
Amanohashidate Kasamatsu Park
  • 1h 30m
  • Admission ticket included
At Amanohashidate Kasamatsu Park, you will enjoy stunning panoramic views of the famous Amanohashidate sandbar stretching across the bay. Your guide will take you to the park’s observation deck, where you can experience the iconic “viewing backward” pose for which Amanohashidate is famous. Learn about the park’s history and natural beauty while taking in breathtaking scenery, perfect for photos and peaceful relaxation.
Ine no Funaya
  • 1h 30m
At Ine no Funaya in Ine-cho, you will explore a charming fishing village famous for its unique boathouses (funaya) built right along the water’s edge. Your guide will walk you through narrow streets lined with these traditional wooden houses, explaining their history and how residents use the lower floors to store boats. This peaceful village offers a rare glimpse into a coastal lifestyle that has remained unchanged for centuries.

Location

Activity location

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    Jingoji Temple
    • 5 Umegahata Takaocho, Ukyo-ku,
    • 616-8292, Kyoto, Kyoto Prefecture, Japan

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    Jingoji Temple
    • 5 Umegahata Takaocho, Ukyo-ku,
    • 616-8292, Kyoto, Kyoto Prefecture, Japan

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