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Japan: Kansai Kyoto Day Tour
Japan: Kansai Kyoto Day Tour
Japan: Kansai Kyoto Day Tour
Japan: Kansai Kyoto Day Tour
Japan: Kansai Kyoto Day Tour

Japan: Kansai Kyoto Day Tour

By GlobalTix Pte Ltd
Price is RM 264 per traveller
Features
  • 9h 30m
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Overview
  • Easy bus access for flexible Osaka-Kyoto day trips
  • Explore historic Kinkaku-ji & Kiyomizu-dera temples
  • Visit Higashitenno Okazaki Shrine’s cultural charm
  • Try Kyoto’s matcha making or visit Heian Shrine
  • Admire unique architecture at Kinkaku-ji & Kiyomizu

Activity location

  • 〒542-0073 Nihonbashi 1-3-6 Nihonbashi Exit 2, Chuo-ku, Osaka-shi, Osaka Prefecture
    • 6, Nipponbashi, Chuo Ward
    • 542-0073, Osaka, Osaka, Japan

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • 〒542-0073 Nihonbashi 1-3-6 Nihonbashi Exit 2, Chuo-ku, Osaka-shi, Osaka Prefecture
    • 6, Nipponbashi, Chuo Ward
    • 542-0073, Osaka, Osaka, Japan

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Kinkakuji, Kiyomizu Temples + Matcha & Heian Shrine
  • Activity duration is 9 hours and 30 minutes9h 30m
    9h 30m

Departure Date:
This tour departs daily and will operate with a minimum of 4 participants.

Drop-off Locations:

  • Shinsaibashi area

  • Kyoto Station (Hachijo Exit – sightseeing bus parking lot)

  • Selected hotels and B&Bs in Osaka city

Itinerary Highlights:

  • Kiyomizu-dera Temple (approx. 3 hours)

  • Kyoto Matcha Making Experience

  • Okazaki Shrine (Rabbit Shrine)

  • Kinkaku-ji Temple

Included in the Tour Fee:

• Vehicle service as per itinerary
• Fuel, tolls, and highway charges
• Up to 10 hours of vehicle use (per Japanese regulations)

Driver service fee

  • Small groups (1–13 people): private vehicle

  • Larger groups (14–45 people): bus (vehicle type depends on group size)

Vehicle types (for reference only):

  • 5–8 seats: Toyota Alphard or similar

  • 9–14 seats: Toyota Hiace or similar

  • 18–22 seats: Mini bus

  • 22+ seats: Large bus

Child Policy & Seating:

  • Children aged 0–2: Free (no separate seat)

  • Children aged 3+: Charged as adults

Luggage Policy:

  • Luggage not recommended for day tours

  • Each person may bring 1 item free of charge (no size limit)

  • Advance notice required when bringing luggage

  • Extra luggage (over 1 item per person or not pre-noted): ¥2,000 per item

  • If unnoted extra luggage or too many children without seats cause overcrowding, drivers may refuse boarding without refund

Starting time: 8:40
Price details
RM 264.12 x 1 TravellerRM 264.12

Total
Price is RM 264.12

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's includedDay tour experience
  • What's includedWhat's includedKiyomizudera Temple (3 hours) - Kyoto Matcha Experience - Okazaki Shrine - Kinkakuji Temple
  • What's includedWhat's includedVehicle fuel costs, tolls, and highway tolls
  • What's includedWhat's includedVehicle service time: within 10 hours (Japanese law)
  • What's includedWhat's includedVehicle service fees
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedOther personal expenses
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedTips and gratuities

Know before you book

  • Seniors 70+ must be healthy and travel with a companion aged 22 or older.
  • Minors under 18 must be accompanied by an adult.
  • Seniors need to submit a health certificate before the trip (electronic submission allowed).
  • Pregnant women, those with heart issues or fear of heights should avoid this tour.
  • Tour is open to non-mainland guests but only offers Chinese and Japanese language support.

What you can expect

Convenient Transportation Options:
Easily explore both Osaka and Kyoto with flexible bus services that allow you to hop on and off at your convenience. This makes starting a day trip to Kyoto hassle-free and flexible according to your schedule.

A Blend of History and Culture:
Immerse yourself in Kyoto’s rich heritage by visiting iconic landmarks such as Kinkaku-ji Temple and Kiyomizu-dera Temple. Don’t miss exploring the Higashitenno Okazaki Shrine to truly experience the city's historical and cultural charm.

Choose One Special Experience:
Enhance your visit by either participating in a traditional Kyoto matcha (green tea) making experience or visiting the Heian Shrine to feel the solemn and spiritual atmosphere unique to this historic site.

Unique Architectural Styles:
Discover the diverse architectural beauty of Kyoto’s temples. Kinkaku-ji Temple showcases elements from various historical periods, while the main hall of Kiyomizu-dera Temple, known as the Kiyomizu Stage, offers stunning views and a memorable cultural experience.

Meeting, Boarding & Itinerary Overview:

  • 08:40 — Meet at Nihonbashi Exit 2 (near Namba Shinsaibashi)

  • 09:50 — Arrive at Kyoto Station, Hachijo Exit (bus parking lot)

  • 10:30 — Visit Kinkaku-ji Temple

12:00 — Choose your afternoon plan:

  • Option 1: Explore Kiyomizu-dera Temple and nearby sights: Ninenzaka, Ishibekoji, Gion, Hanamikoji Street, and Yasaka Shrine. (Admission fees not included.)

  • Option 2: Enjoy a Kimono experience! Change into a kimono, stroll ancient streets, and visit Kiyomizu-dera Temple. You can return the kimono at Kiyomizu-dera or Fushimi Inari Shrine shops (own expense). We recommend borrowing at Kiyomizu-dera and returning at Fushimi Inari for convenience.

  • 15:20 — Visit Fushimi Inari Taisha Shrine (approx. 70 minutes)

  • 16:30 — Depart for return trip

  • 18:10 — Arrive at Shinsaibashi and Dotonbori areas for 1 hour free time

VIP guests may customize visits based on their preferences and energy levels.

Location

Activity location

  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIES〒542-0073 Nihonbashi 1-3-6 Nihonbashi Exit 2, Chuo-ku, Osaka-shi, Osaka Prefecture
    • 6, Nipponbashi, Chuo Ward
    • 542-0073, Osaka, Osaka, Japan

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLE〒542-0073 Nihonbashi 1-3-6 Nihonbashi Exit 2, Chuo-ku, Osaka-shi, Osaka Prefecture
    • 6, Nipponbashi, Chuo Ward
    • 542-0073, Osaka, Osaka, Japan