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Kyoto Day Tour from Osaka Umeda: Fushimi, Kiyomizu, Kinkakuji & Arashiyama

Fushimi Inari Shrine torii gates on Kyoto full-day tour.
Fushimi Inari Shrine torii gates on Kyoto full-day tour including Kiyomizu, Kinkakuji, and Arashiyama.
Fushimi Inari Shrine torii gates on Kyoto full-day tour.
Fushimi Inari Shrine torii gates on Kyoto full-day tour including Kiyomizu, Kinkakuji, and Arashiyama.

Immerse yourself in the rich history of Kyoto's many UNESCO-listed temples and shrines on this exciting day trip.

Highlights

  • Embark on a guided day tour to Fushimi Inari-Taisha, Kiyomizu-dera, Kinkaku-ji, and Arashiyama with an option to upgrade with a Japanese lunch and transfers from Osaka.

  • Explore the thousands of torii gates and learn about the history and significance of the Fushimi Inari-Taisha shrine.

  • Enjoy the stunning views from the famous wooden stage of Kiyomizu-dera, a UNESCO World Heritage site.

  • Admire the golden pavilion of Kinkaku-ji Temple and its stunning reflection in the pond and stroll through the lush bamboo groves of Arashiyama and discover the natural beauty of this scenic area.

  • Upgrade your experience to include a standard or deluxe styler Japanese launch.

Inclusions

  • Transfers from Osaka Umeda

  • Admission to Kiyomizu-dera and Kinkaku-ji (optional)

  • Lunch (optional)

  • Local taxes

Exclusions

  • Hotel transfers

  • Gratuities

Cancellation policy

These tickets can't be cancelled or rescheduled.

Kyoto Historic Temple Run

A Kyoto day tour is a must-do for anyone visiting western Japan. The tour takes visitors to some of the city's most famous temples and shrines, including Fushimi Inari-Taisha, Kiyomizu-dera, Kinkaku-ji, and Arashiyama. This day tour offers a unique and memorable experience, immersing visitors in the rich history and culture of one of Japan's most beautiful cities. Whether you're a history buff or just looking for a unique experience, this tour is the perfect way to experience the best of Kyoto in one day.

Fushimi Inari-Taisha and Kinkaku-ji

Start your tour at Fushimi Inari-Taisha, famous for its thousands of torii gates leading up the mountain to the main shrine. The Fushimi Inari Shrine is the head shrine for some 30,000 Inari shrines all across Japan. Upgrade your ticket to include a Japanese lunch before moving on to your next stop. Head to the Kinkaku-ji, also known as the Golden Pavilion, which is covered in gold leaf and is one of Kyoto's most photographed landmarks. The reflection of the temple on the pond is a sight not to be missed.

Kiyomizu-dera and Arashiyama

Kiyomizu-dera is a beautiful temple located on a hill with stunning views of the city which will be the next stop. The Kiyomizu-dera temple was built without using a single nail and is supported by 139 pillars. Last but not least, visit the Arashiyama area, a scenic location famous for its views of the Hozu River and mountains, and is a popular spot for boat rides.

Timings

  • Daily: 8:30am
  • Your voucher will be emailed to you instantly.

  • Display the voucher on your mobile phone with a valid photo ID at the meeting point.

  • Please arrive at the meeting point 10 minutes before the scheduled time of your visit to avoid any delays.

Meeting Point

  • Meet your guide at Osaka Umeda Hearton Hotel Nishiumeda.

  • Address: Japan, 〒530-0001 Osaka, Kita Ward, Umeda, 3-chōme−3−55 ハートンホ.

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  • Your guide will be wearing yellow attire.

Get Directions to the Meeting Point

Getting There

By Bus

  • The closest bus stop is Osaka Umeda [Herbis Osaka]. It is a quick 2-minute walk to the meeting point.

  • Board buses 大阪~三田(Osaka - Mita) to get you there.

By Train

  • The closest train station is Osaka Station. It is a quick 3-minute walk to the meeting point.

  • Board trains Hamakaze, Hida, Kounotori, Osaka Loop Line, Super Hakuto, Thunderbird, Tokaido-Sanyo Line to get you there.

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