Kiyomizu Temple

A popular Sunrise Tours plan visiting the renowned sights of Kyoto including several World Heritage sites. This tour is accompanied by a National Government Licensed English Guide Interpreter. The tour will visit Nijo Castle, Kinkaku-ji Temple, Kyoto Imperial Palace, Fushimi Inari Taisha Shrine, Sanjusangen-do Temple, and Kiyomizu-dera Temple. This tour takes participants to famous temples, a shrine, a castle, and other majestic places of interest in Kyoto. This standard tour is recommended for those traveling to Kyoto for the first time.

Embark on an unforgettable journey through Kyoto and Nara, where history, culture, and stunning landscapes await! Start your day at Kiyomizu-dera Temple, the oldest temple in Kyoto, built in 778. Explore its impressive wooden stage and enjoy panoramic views of cherry blossoms or autumn foliage. Don’t forget to sip from the sacred Otowa Waterfall, believed to bring blessings of love and luck. Wander through the charming streets of Gion, with its traditional wooden houses and the allure of geisha culture. Stroll along Sanneizaka and Ninenzaka, filled with quaint shops and cafes. Next, visit Fushimi-Inari Taisha Shrine, famous for its thousands of vibrant red torii gates. Hike through the gates for stunning photos. Finally, meet the friendly deer in Nara Park and visit Tōdai-ji Temple to see the Great Buddha. This captivating itinerary combines iconic landmarks and rich cultural experiences. Book your adventure today and create unforgettable memories!

On this half-day group tour, we will visit picture-postcard places of Kyoto in Higashiyama area and enjoy walking through quiet alleys. To start with, we will visit Kiyomizu-dera Temple, one of Kyoto's most famous landmarks, and visit the photogenic places nearby that look like they have appeared in films! After strolling the scenic and hidden paths in Higashiyama area, we will stop by the oldest Zen temple in Kyoto, Kenninji Temple, to adore their beutiful gardens. Finally, we will take a walk the picturesque streets of Gion, where "Memoirs of a Geisha" was set in, to end our tour. If you are interested in Japanese culture and history of Kyoto, this tour will be a great introduction!

– Hands-on Origami classes in English (no experience needed!) – Learn to fold classic designs like cranes, frogs, warrior helmets, and seasonal themes. – Small class sizes — perfect for beginners and travelers. – Recommended for families with children. – Take home your beautiful creations and new skills!

Explore Kyoto’s rich history and spiritual culture on this 5-hour walking tour through the scenic Kiyomizu and Gion areas. Perfect for first-time visitors, this experience blends famous landmarks, hidden gems, and local traditions — all guided by a friendly English-speaking local. Start at Kiyomizu-dera Temple, a UNESCO World Heritage Site with panoramic city views. Stroll down the charming old streets of Sannenzaka and Ninenzaka, where you can browse shops, try Kyoto sweets, and enjoy the nostalgic townscape. Visit the colorful Yasaka Koshin-do, a small temple famous for its vibrant kukurizaru wish charms and photo-worthy atmosphere. Then stop by Yasaka Pagoda, one of Kyoto’s most iconic sights. The tour ends at Yasaka Shrine, a peaceful Shinto site where you’ll learn about shrine etiquette and enjoy the serene surroundings. This tour offers a warm, engaging introduction to Kyoto — ideal for those who want to experience the city’s culture, beauty, and traditions up close.

Immerse yourself in the beauty and history of Kyoto on an afternoon guided tour through the former capitol’s vibrant shrines and temples. Admire Fushimiinari Taisha Shrine, the head shrine of the god Inari. Stroll Sanjusangendo Hall with its 1,001 Kannon statues and the Kiyomizu Temple where you’ll enjoy sweeping city views from the large terrace. All entry fees are included.

Highlights: 
 • Beat the Crowds at Kiyomizu Temple – Enjoy a peaceful morning visit to Kyoto’s iconic temple before the tourist rush begins.

 • Guided Cultural Walk Through Historic Streets – Stroll through the atmospheric lanes of old Kyoto with a knowledgeable guide.

 • Traditional Japanese Breakfast Experience – Savor an authentic morning meal featuring a variety of local flavors, from grilled salmon to fermented soybeans.

 • Try Unusual Japanese Foods – Taste dishes like raw egg on rice and salted plum – try as much as you like, no pressure!

 • Start Your Day Like a Local – Immerse yourself in Japanese culture by beginning your morning the way many locals do: with quiet reflection and balanced food.

 • ️ English-Speaking Guide Included – Learn about temple history, food culture, and morning rituals in a relaxed and friendly setting.

Explore Three of Kyoto's Most Iconic World Heritage Sites in a Day! Kyoto is a beautiful city, but it can be crowded and navigating the logistics can be hectic. Join this comprehensive bus tour to visit three must-see temples in Kyoto: Kinkakuji (Golden Pavilion), Ginkakuji (Silver Pavilion), and Kiyomizu-dera Temple. Enjoy a complimentary multilingual audio guide available in English, Chinese, and Korean. Operated by one of the most reputable companies in the area, this bus tour is perfect for groups, families, and individuals looking to make the most of their limited time in Kyoto.

Start your day early with our Private/Small Group Morning Tour. Experience the Kyoto’s top attractions before the crowds arrive! Stroll through the iconic thousand torii gates of Fushimi Inari Shrine, glowing in the peaceful morning light. Take in stunning city views from Kiyomizu-dera Temple, and end your journey with a walk through Gion, Kyoto’s most historic and enchanting district. In just half a day, you’ll efficiently explore Kyoto's must-see landmarks, making it the perfect tour for those with limited time! 《PLEASE READ IT CAREFULLY》 ➡This tour is designed as a WALKING experience, using public transportation and plenty of time on foot to explore Kyoto. ➡If you are late for the meeting time, you will not be able to join the tour or receive a refund. ➡(FOR PRIVATE TOUR): If you do not select a meeting point at the time of booking, the default meeting point will be "Statue of Izumo-no-Okuni."

Explore Kyoto at your own pace with our self-guided tour app, immersing yourself in the city's rich history and vibrant culture. Begin at the iconic Kinkaku-ji (Golden Pavilion), a stunning Zen temple covered in gold leaf, then venture to the Fushimi Inari Shrine to walk through thousands of vibrant orange torii gates. Admire the serene beauty of the Arashiyama Bamboo Grove before strolling through the charming Gion district, where you might spot a geisha or maiko. Experience local flavors at the bustling Nishiki Market, Kyoto's "kitchen," then marvel at masterpieces of Japanese art and architecture in the Kiyomizu-dera Temple. Visit the Nijo Castle in the city center to see the power that the Shoguns wielded over the emperors. Continue to the picturesque Philosopher's Path for a peaceful retreat, lined with hundreds of cherry trees.

Tour itinerary is planned based on hiring a car/ van for 9 hours to cover (cash to the driver):5 passengers: ¥100, 000, 7 passengers: ¥125, 000,more than 7 please let me know in advance) Tour covers the top sightseeing spots of Kyoto. Itinerary is shown here, however, you can still customize it in arrangement with the guide. 08:30(In case of Tokyo station meeting, extra ¥60,000, please notify the guide 2 days before the tour about the meeting point wether Tokyo or Kyoto) Tokyo Station (Gin-no-Suzu Square -Silver Bell Square-, the most well-known meeting place in Tokyo Station), help you to buy the bullet train tickets and heading to Kyoto using bullet train (Shinkansen) 11:00 Arriving Kyoto station and meeting the van rented 11:30 Bamboo grove and Tenryuji temple garden 12:30 Kinkaku-ji temple 14:00 Nishiki Market-Lunch break with Pontocho walk 15:30 Gion area and Geisha spotting streets 17:00 Fushimi Inari shrine 18:00 Back to Kyoto station, and take bullet train to Tokyo

Discover the timeless charm of Kyoto with a perfect blend of cultural immersion and historical exploration on this unique 1-day tour. Begin your journey with an authentic matcha experience, where you'll learn the art of Japanese tea preparation and savor the delicate flavors of ceremonial matcha in a tranquil setting. Then, step back in time as you visit some of Kyoto’s most iconic ancient temples, marveling at their stunning architecture, serene gardens, and profound spiritual ambiance. This carefully curated tour offers a deeper connection to Japan’s heritage and traditions, making it an unforgettable experience for culture and history enthusiasts alike.

– Discover Kyoto's special streets with their quaint atmosphere, as if you had time-slipped into ancient times. Kiyomizuzaka is the name of an area that is composed of several streets with a traditional feel of Kyoto. In the area, we also take you to the most colorful temple in Kyoto called Yasakakoshindo. – A variety of local street foods will take you to Kiyomizu-Dera After that, we'll enjoy local snacks and foods there! We'll then visit the Kiyomizu-dera Temple. We'll also visit Otowa Waterfall, which brings you good luck. Let's try the Japanese way of worshipping together. – Lead yourself into a world of an elegant and peaceful Tea Ceremony Enjoy traditional-style tea ceremony with Japanese sweets in a sophisticated room surrounded by tea utensils. Magical Trip is a local tour operator with the TripAdvisor certificate of excellence that offers various types of small-group tours throughout Japan! Check out our Trip Advisor Page for more tours and our reviews!

Embark on an unforgettable journey through Kyoto's cultural treasures with our exclusive guided tour. Discover the hidden gems of Fushimi Inari Taisha, where a sea of vermillion torii gates leads you on a path of blessings and prosperity. Feel the spiritual energy as you explore Kiyomizu-dera, standing tall for over a thousand years, offering breathtaking views and sacred waters believed to grant health and longevity. Stroll down the enchanting streets of Ninenzaka and Sannenzaka, where time seems to stand still amidst traditional teahouses and artisan shops. Our knowledgeable guides will regale you with fascinating tales of Kyoto's rich history, immersing you in the soul of this ancient city. Don't miss out on this opportunity to experience Kyoto's beauty and spirituality in the company of seasoned experts. Book now and let us unlock the secrets of this cultural wonderland, leaving you with cherished memories that will last a lifetime.

Kyoto, once the capital of Japan, is a city on the island of Honshu. Take a journey through time in Kyoto and Uji, where tradition harmoniously blends with modernity, and immerse yourself in the rich culture, history, and natural beauty. Depart from Osaka or Kyoto, experience a magical fusion of nature and history with our friendly and professional guide.

Kyoto is a city that continues to attract the attention of international travelers as one of the best cities to visit in Japan. This short tour is recommended for first-time visitors to Kyoto and for those who want to visit Kyoto's unique spots in a short time. This tour is also recommended for those who have other plans for the day, as it allows for efficient and smooth sightseeing in and around Gion and Kiyomizu-dera Temples, which are especially popular in Kyoto! Explore Gion's traditional charm, visit Yasaka Shrine with its historical ties to the area, and admire the serene beauty of Kodaiji Temple's gardens. Stroll through Sanneizaka Area for picturesque views before reaching Kiyomizu-dera, renowned for its thousand-year history and iconic cliffside stage offering breathtaking city panoramas. [Visit Spots] ・Gion/Hanamikoji Street ・Yasaka Shrine ・Kodaiji Temple ・Sanneizaka ・Kiyomizu Temple

Join us for an incredible journey through Japan’s rich cultural heritage on the Kiyomizu Temple, Fushimi Inari Shrine, Nara Park Tour from Osaka and Kyoto! Begin your day at the historic Kiyomizu-dera Temple, offering breathtaking views and a deep connection to love and good fortune. Walk through the iconic Thousand Torii Gates at Fushimi Inari Shrine, a magical experience that embodies Japan’s spirit of prosperity. Finally, encounter the friendly deer at Nara Park and explore the majestic Todaiji Temple, home to the Great Buddha. With convenient transportation and ample free time to explore each site, this tour provides an unforgettable blend of history, spirituality, and adventure. Book now for a day filled with Japan's most iconic landmarks!

浴衣(着物)で京都の町並みを散策、バスや電車での移動も出来て家族・友人・カップル、またグループでもお申込みいただけますので色々なシーンで体験出来ます。 9時30分からレンタル可能で17時までに返却すれば一日中お楽しみいただけますので京都旅行で是非とも体験ください。

The ideal pick for time-tight travelers that want to enjoy Kyoto. Avoid the potential confusion of Kyoto’s subway and bus systems; travel comfortably in a private vehicle instead! On this tour, some of the destinations you can choose to visit include the glittering Golden Temple, the architectural masterpiece that is Kiyomizu temple in the Gion Geisha district, and Arashiyama with its towering bamboo forest. You will have the freedom to explore each area on your own as the driver waits to accompany you safely to your next destination. We hope to see you in Kyoto soon! Tour details may change depending on your meeting point. This tour does not include a private guide. Please book one of our guided tours if you need a guide.

Watch as the low light of early morning casts long shadows on the 10,000 red gates of Fushimi Inari, and reward yourself for getting up early with photos to cherish for a lifetime. Then wander through the grounds of Kiyomizu temple towering over the cityscape of Kyoto, and watch as the city comes to live amid the ring of temple bells and the faint smell of incense blowing in the wind. Then it’s on to the last stop at Sanjusangendo, the longest wooden building in the world which house over 1,000 statues that were sculpted by ancient masters over 800 years ago! A truly magical place to conclude the tour. The Treasures of Kyoto tour takes you to these special places at a time where you not only escape the tour bus crowds, but get to truly connect in a more meaningful way in the relative calm of the early morning all the while with a friendly and knowledgeable guide.