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Kyoto Day Tour: Amanohashidate, Ine Funaya, & Miyama Kayabuki No Sato

Signboard on Mt Monju, Amanohashidate
Ine no funaya
Miyama Kayabuki No Sato
Miyama Kayabuki No Sato

Unearth Kyoto's rich history and beauty on this day tour from Osaka, with round-trip transfers, and enjoy a cable car ride, a bay cruise, a hearty lunch, and more.

Highlights

  • Dive into the enchanting world of Kyoto’s suburbs on this full-day tour from Osaka, and get round-trip transfers aboard a bus from Osaka.

  • With your guide/driver by your side through the tour, hop on a bay cruise at Ine Funaya to see ancient boat houses and relish a traditional lunch.

  • Marvel at Amanohashidate's panoramic view from Kasamatsu Park, and step into a cable car for an upside-down view of the landscape.

  • Enjoy some free time to wander around Miyama village, bordered by rolling hills and soba fields and dotted with thatched-roof houses.

  • Fun Fact: Miyama Kayabuki no Sato is home to the 300-year-old Ryokan Inn – a living testament to Japan's past.

Inclusions

  • Full-day tour of Kyoto suburb

  • Round-trip bus transfers from Osaka

  • Japanese/Chinese-speaking driver/guide

  • Cable car ride at Amanohashidate

  • Boat cruise around Ine Funaya

  • Traditional lunch

Cancellation policy

These tickets can't be cancelled or rescheduled.

Where Natural Beauty Meets Traditions

Immerse yourself in Japan's picturesque countryside with this Kyoto suburb day tour from Osaka. Explore Ine Funaya, and the Boat Houses of Ine, where houses with boat garages have defied time for over 200 years. The journey takes a flavorful turn with a delicious traditional lunch.

A Day of Timeless Architectures

Witness the Bridge to Heaven, at Amanohashidate. This pine-coated sandbar, one of Japan's three most scenic views, presents a captivating vista from the vantage point of Kasamatsu Park. Accessible via a scenic cable car, this place offers a peculiar yet fun viewing tradition, watching the landscape upside-down through your legs, creating an illusion of a heavenly bridge! Make your way to the realm of yesteryears, Miyama Kayabuki no Sato. Its thatched-roof farmhouses, including the 300-year-old Kayanoki Daiminka, transport you to an enchanting old-world tale.

Itinerary

  • 7:20am: Departure from Osaka

  • 10am: Ine Bay cruise

  • 11am: Chair-lift Amanohashidate (Kamatsu Park)

  • 12pm: Lunch

  • 3pm: Miyama self-exploration

  • 4pm: Return to Osaka

Important Information

  • It's recommended to wear light clothes and comfy walking shoes for the tour.

  • Traffic, weather, and unforeseen events may alter the itinerary.

  • Guests aged 18 and under must be accompanied by an adult.

Restrictions

  • Lunch Is not included for children aged 3 and under.

  • This experience is not suitable for pregnant women.

  • Requests for specific seats in the bus cannot be accommodated.

  • Your voucher will be emailed to you shortly.

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

  • Please arrive at the meeting point 15 minutes before the scheduled time of your tour to avoid any delays.

Meeting Point

  • Meet your guide in front of Kani Doraku Dotonbori Higashi Mise.

  • Address: 2F, Yotsuya Building, 1-22-5 West All Yotsuya, Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo.

  • Guide Identifier: Look for the staff holding a KKday sign.

Get Directions to the Meeting Point

Getting There

By Bus

  • The closest bus stop is Dotombori. It is a quick 2-min walk to the meeting point.

  • Board bus Osaka - Fukuchiyama/Ayabe to get you there.

By Train

  • The closest train station is Kintetsu-Nippombashi Station. It is a quick 2-minute walk to the meeting point.

  • Board train Kintetsu-Nara Line to get you there.

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