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Kyoto Day Tours from Osaka

Deer wandering freely in Nara Park, Japan, with traditional Japanese architecture in the background.
Kyoto's Kinkaku-ji Temple with golden pavilion and surrounding gardens on a guided tour.
Kinkaku-ji Temple's golden pavilion and gardens in Kyoto on a cultural tour.
Kyoto's Kinkaku-ji Temple with golden pavilion and surrounding gardens on 1-day cultural tour.
Kiyomizudera Temple in Kyoto with cherry blossoms in full bloom.
Kyoto's Kinkaku-ji Temple with golden pavilion and surrounding gardens.
Kyoto's Kinkaku-ji Temple with golden pavilion and surrounding gardens.
Kinkakuji Temple with golden pavilion surrounded by lush gardens in Kyoto.
Kyoto's Kinkaku-ji Temple with golden pavilion and surrounding gardens during guided tour.
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  • Enjoy a full-day guided tour of Kyoto and visit the city's hotspots - Kiyomizu-dera, Fushimi Inari, and Nara Deer Park.

  • Embark on a spiritual journey through Kyoto's iconic Kiyomizu Temple and the mystical Fushimi Inari Shrine, dressed in traditional kimonos for an immersive cultural adventure.

  • Get up close and personal with friendly deer at Nata Deer Park & admire the two Nio guardian statues at entrance of the 40-meter-tall Todaiji Temple.

  • Get the option to choose your pick-up point between Kyoto Station or Nipponbashi Exit 2, enjoying a stress-free tour.

  • Did you know? Kiyomizu dera was built without using a single nail.

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  • Enjoy a full-day guided tour of Kyoto and visit the city's hotspots - Kiyomizu-dera, Fushimi Inari, and Nara Deer Park.

  • Embark on a spiritual journey through Kyoto's iconic Kiyomizu Temple and the mystical Fushimi Inari Shrine, dressed in traditional kimonos for an immersive cultural adventure.

  • Get up close and personal with friendly deer at Nata Deer Park & admire the two Nio guardian statues at entrance of the 40-meter-tall Todaiji Temple.

  • Get the option to choose your pick-up point between Kyoto Station or Nipponbashi Exit 2, enjoying a stress-free tour.

  • Did you know? Kiyomizu dera was built without using a single nail.

from ¥10,000
¥8,000

20% off

Arashiyama Bamboo Grove and autumn maples on Kyoto guided tour from Osaka.
Sanzen-in Temple Kyoto with autumn maples and bamboo grove in Arashiyama during a day tour.
Arashiyama Bamboo Grove path with autumn maples during Kyoto guided tour from Osaka.
Arashiyama Bamboo Grove and autumn maples during Kyoto guided tour from Osaka.
Man walking through Arashiyama Bamboo Grove path during Kyoto guided tour from Osaka.
Arashiyama Bamboo Grove and autumn maples during Kyoto guided tour from Osaka.
Arashiyama Bamboo Grove with autumn maples during Kyoto guided tour from Osaka.
Sagano train traveling through lush Arashiyama forest in Kyoto, Japan.
Arashiyama Bamboo Grove with autumn maples, Kyoto day tour, featuring Onsen experience.
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  • On this full-day guided tour to Kyoto, Arashiyama and its famous Bamboo Grove, enjoy a traditional foot bath there and explore the Sanzen-in Temple.

  • An expert guide accompanies you through Arashiyama's bamboo grove where the wind makes music through the trees – the Bamboo Leaf Rhapsody.

  • You won’t have to worry about travel on this long journey with convenient and hassle-free round-trip transfers included in your ticket.

  • Enjoy a traditional Japanese foot soak at Arashiyama Station, a hidden gem, while savoring seasonal sweets from a local store.

  • Fun Fact: Within the Tenryu Temple is a painting of a cloud dragon – one of the oldest surviving examples of Chinese-style ink painting in Japan.

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  • On this full-day guided tour to Kyoto, Arashiyama and its famous Bamboo Grove, enjoy a traditional foot bath there and explore the Sanzen-in Temple.

  • An expert guide accompanies you through Arashiyama's bamboo grove where the wind makes music through the trees – the Bamboo Leaf Rhapsody.

  • You won’t have to worry about travel on this long journey with convenient and hassle-free round-trip transfers included in your ticket.

  • Enjoy a traditional Japanese foot soak at Arashiyama Station, a hidden gem, while savoring seasonal sweets from a local store.

  • Fun Fact: Within the Tenryu Temple is a painting of a cloud dragon – one of the oldest surviving examples of Chinese-style ink painting in Japan.

from ¥11,000
¥8,800

20% off

ICOCA IC Card - Public Transport in the Kansai region
ICOCA IC Card displayed with Osaka cityscape in the background.
ICOCA IC Card held in hand with Osaka cityscape in the background.
Osaka cityscape view with ICOCA IC card in foreground, highlighting travel convenience in Osaka, Japan.
Kyoto - ICOCA IC Card
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  • Take any JR West train and the Kansai area’s subway, private, railway, and buses with an easy, convenient, all-in-one travel card, the ICOCA IC Card.

  • Benefit from its preloaded capacity of JPY1,500 and easily reload it at any ICOCA IC Card redemption station.

  • Use the ICOCA card for shopping inside train stations, vending machines, and select stores/restaurants as well.

  • Explore the Kansai region and reach Kyoto, Osaka, and Kobe hassle-free with this card.

  • Revisit Japan and reuse the card which is valid for 10 years, with a maximum top-up of JPY20,000.

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  • Take any JR West train and the Kansai area’s subway, private, railway, and buses with an easy, convenient, all-in-one travel card, the ICOCA IC Card.

  • Benefit from its preloaded capacity of JPY1,500 and easily reload it at any ICOCA IC Card redemption station.

  • Use the ICOCA card for shopping inside train stations, vending machines, and select stores/restaurants as well.

  • Explore the Kansai region and reach Kyoto, Osaka, and Kobe hassle-free with this card.

  • Revisit Japan and reuse the card which is valid for 10 years, with a maximum top-up of JPY20,000.

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¥2,647
JR West Kansai Area train passing through lush green landscape in Japan.
JR-West Kansai Area Rail Pass
ICOCA IC Card displayed with Osaka cityscape in the background.
Haruka airport express train at the Kyoto Station
11694 - Tokyo - JR-West Kansai Area Rail Pass (1/2/3/4/5 Days) - 08
JR-West Kansai Area Rail Pass holder at Osaka train station platform.
Minoh Falls in Osaka
Japanese pagoda in Kyoto at twilight with illuminated cityscape in the background.
Train at Osaka station
Osaka cityscape view with ICOCA IC card in foreground, highlighting travel convenience in Osaka, Japan.
Tsutenkaku Tower, Osaka
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Train Passes
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  • Say "I've been there" every time someone mentions Kansai, with this 1/2/3/4/5-day pass that lets you explore the entire region: Osaka, Kyoto, Shiga, Nara, etc.

  • Enjoy unlimited rides on top-notch rail lines like the Kansai Airport Express Haruka, Rapid and Special Rapid Services, and JR-West trains.

  • Your pass is valid for 90 days, so no hurry. Couldn't use it? Get a full refund when it's still valid. Redeem it easily via ticketing machines.

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  • Say "I've been there" every time someone mentions Kansai, with this 1/2/3/4/5-day pass that lets you explore the entire region: Osaka, Kyoto, Shiga, Nara, etc.

  • Enjoy unlimited rides on top-notch rail lines like the Kansai Airport Express Haruka, Rapid and Special Rapid Services, and JR-West trains.

  • Your pass is valid for 90 days, so no hurry. Couldn't use it? Get a full refund when it's still valid. Redeem it easily via ticketing machines.

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¥2,800
Kintetsu Rail Pass train traveling through scenic Osaka landscape.
Kintetsu Rail Pass train traveling through Osaka cityscape.
Travelers using Kintetsu Rail Pass on a train journey through scenic Osaka, Japan.
Kintetsu Rail Pass train traveling through scenic Osaka countryside.
Kintetsu Rail Pass train traveling through scenic Osaka countryside.
Kintetsu Rail Pass train traveling through scenic Osaka countryside.
Passengers boarding a Kintetsu train at Osaka station, showcasing the convenience of the Kintetsu Rail Pass.
Travelers using Kintetsu Rail Pass on a train journey through scenic Osaka, Japan.
Osaka skyline view from Kintetsu Rail Pass train window.
Kintetsu Rail Pass train traveling through scenic Osaka countryside.
Kintetsu Rail Pass train traveling through scenic Osaka countryside.
Kintetsu Rail Pass train traveling through Osaka cityscape.
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Train Passes
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  • With the Kintetsu Rail Pass, enjoy easy access to Osaka, Nara, and Kyoto.

  • Take unlimited rides on Kintetsu Railway and Nara Kotsu Bus Lines for the duration of your selection.

  • Travel through Osaka-Namba, Kintetsu-Nara, Kyoto and Tsutsui, Nakata and Ikoma, and Toriimae and Ikomasanjo zones with ease and convenience.

  • Choose from 1-day, 2-day, or 5-day passes. Every pass offers you more route options and benefits to make your trip seamless.

  • Take your journey further with a 5-day or 5-day Plus rail pass, granting you unlimited and easy access to Nagoya and Mie.

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  • With the Kintetsu Rail Pass, enjoy easy access to Osaka, Nara, and Kyoto.

  • Take unlimited rides on Kintetsu Railway and Nara Kotsu Bus Lines for the duration of your selection.

  • Travel through Osaka-Namba, Kintetsu-Nara, Kyoto and Tsutsui, Nakata and Ikoma, and Toriimae and Ikomasanjo zones with ease and convenience.

  • Choose from 1-day, 2-day, or 5-day passes. Every pass offers you more route options and benefits to make your trip seamless.

  • Take your journey further with a 5-day or 5-day Plus rail pass, granting you unlimited and easy access to Nagoya and Mie.

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¥1,900

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