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Kyoto Early Bird English Tour: Fushimi Inari & Gion(Private opt)
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Kyoto
Important Information
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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This tour is designed as a WALKING experience, using public transportation and plenty of time on foot to explore Kyoto.
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If you are late for the meeting time, you will not be able to join the tour or receive a refund.
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Visit Kyoto’s top five sights before the crowds arrive! Explore the iconic Fushimi Inari Shrine, enjoy breathtaking views from Kiyomizu-dera Temple, and stroll through the geisha districts of Gion. Your English-speaking local guide will share Kyoto’s rich history and culture while capturing beautiful photos for lasting memories. Perfect for travelers wanting to experience Kyoto’s highlights efficiently!
Highlights
From 4 hours to 5 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
From 4 hours to 5 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Professional Photos will be Taken During the Tour!
Passionate Local English-Speaking Guide
Public Transportation Fare
Admission Fee: Kiyomizu-dera Temple
Food and Drinks
Meeting Points
Departure
Kyoto Station
This tour starts from the Central Exit (Kyoto Tower side) of Kyoto Station. Please head toward the Trip.com store, which serves as a landmark for the meeting point.
Address of Trip.com store: https://maps.app.goo.gl/3cyxKf31KQQaKWqj6
Return
Yasaka Shrine
The tour ends at Yasaka Shrine in the historic Gion area, popular with tourists. From here, you can continue sightseeing or take a bus to other attractions or your hotel. Let your guide know your next plan, and we will direct you to the best route.
Itinerary
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Fushimi Inari-taisha Shrine
Fushimi Inari is one of Kyoto's most iconic Shrines, known for its thousands of vibrant red torii gates that form scenic pathways up the forested Mount Inari. Dedicated to Inari, the god of rice and prosperity.
1 hour
2
Kiyomizu-dera Temple
Kiyomizu-dera Temple is the most popular place for tourists and a must visit when in Kyoto. Located on top of a mountain, it commands a panoramic view of Kyoto City. Because of its history and scenery, it is one of the few temples recognized as a World Heritage Site by UNESCO.
1 hour
3
Sannenzaka Ninenzaka
Sannen-zaka and Ninen-zaka are charming stone-paved streets lined with souvenir shops and restaurants nestled in historic wooden buildings. Strolling through them feels like stepping back in time.
15 minutes
4
Yasakanoto
Yasaka Pagoda(Hokanji temple) is one of the oldest wooden structures in Japan. Its overwhelming scale makes it hard to believe that it was built without using nails. It is undoubtedly a symbol of Kyoto.
15 minutes
5
Yasaka Koshin-Do
Yasaka Koshindo is a mysterious temple of unknown date of construction. The colorful decorations here are astonishing, as many temples are of subdued colors. The beauty of the colors makes it a popular photo spot for young people.
15 minutes
6
Gion
Gion is Kyoto’s most famous geisha district, known for its traditional wooden machiya houses, teahouses, and preserved historic streets. It’s a place where visitors can experience the charm of old Kyoto and sometimes catch a glimpse of a geisha or maiko on their way to an evening engagement.
15 minutes
7
Yasaka Shrine
Our final destination is Yasaka Shrine, the headquarters of 2,300 related shrines throughout Japan. This historic shrine, dedicated to the gods of prosperity and protection, has been a vital part of Kyoto's cultural heritage for centuries.
Kyoto Early Bird English Tour: Fushimi Inari & Gion(Private opt)
(152) Reviews
Kyoto
About
Visit Kyoto’s top five sights before the crowds arrive! Explore the iconic Fushimi Inari Shrine, enjoy breathtaking views from Kiyomizu-dera Temple, and stroll through the geisha districts of Gion. Your English-speaking local guide will share Kyoto’s rich history and culture while capturing beautiful photos for lasting memories. Perfect for travelers wanting to experience Kyoto’s highlights efficiently!
Highlights
From 4 hours to 5 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
From 4 hours to 5 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Professional Photos will be Taken During the Tour!
Passionate Local English-Speaking Guide
Public Transportation Fare
Admission Fee: Kiyomizu-dera Temple
Food and Drinks
Meeting Points
Departure
Kyoto Station
This tour starts from the Central Exit (Kyoto Tower side) of Kyoto Station. Please head toward the Trip.com store, which serves as a landmark for the meeting point.
Address of Trip.com store: https://maps.app.goo.gl/3cyxKf31KQQaKWqj6
Return
Yasaka Shrine
The tour ends at Yasaka Shrine in the historic Gion area, popular with tourists. From here, you can continue sightseeing or take a bus to other attractions or your hotel. Let your guide know your next plan, and we will direct you to the best route.
