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Arashiyama Hidden Gems: Walking Tour escaping crowds 20% OFF
$71.20
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
Overview
The Arashiyama Walking Tour offers a unique glimpse into the tranquil side of Kyoto. Designed and guided by local expert Yusuke, this experience takes you beyond the typical tourist paths to discover hidden gems and local delights.
- 🌳 Visit Nonomiya Shrine and see the rare black wooden Torii gate, one of only two in Japan, along with a serene moss garden.
- 📖 Choose the “The Tale of Genji” option for deeper insights into historical and literary contexts during your visit.
- 🌿 Enjoy the breathtaking bamboo forest, complete with a soundscape that enhances your experience, and capture memorable photos with Yusuke.
- 🏯 Explore Seiryoji Temple, a 1,200-year-old site featuring the Shaka Nyorai Buddhism statue, a national treasure, set amidst a beautiful Japanese garden.
- 🍬 Savor local sweets available for purchase, enhancing your culinary experience during the tour.
- 🏰 Discover the hidden gem of Daikaku-ji Temple, a former imperial palace with unique architectural features like the nightingale floor.
- 🌊 Visit Osawaike, the oldest artificial pond in Japan, and enjoy its scenic beauty across different seasons.
- 📚 Receive an original tour booklet filled with insights and highlights of your journey, ensuring a richer experience.
- 📸 Benefit from Yusuke’s photography skills, who will help you capture the best moments during the tour.
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The experience offers several options. This price includes:
Relaxed Arashiyama Tour
Basic tour option: Enjoy Arashiyama’s scenery, nature, history, and local culture through a relaxing walking tour.
Basic tour option: Enjoy Arashiyama’s scenery, nature, history, and local culture through a relaxing walking tour.
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
The experience offers several options, check yours above
- Guiding
- Helping to take good photos. I’m learning Photography as my hobby.
- Original Tour Booklet (about 15 pages)
- Gratitude
- Insurance-Please prepare your insurance on your own if you need.
- Japanese snacks (Optional)- about 500 yen
- Ticket for Seiryoji temple
- Ticket for Daikakuji temple & Osawa-no-ike Pond
Meeting point
In front of Locker area at the Keifuku(Randen) Arashiyama station.
Randenya is shop at Keifuku(Randen) Arashiyama station.
+Google map does not show exact place when you put correct station address.
Return details
If you'd like to return to the starting point, I'll be happy to walk back with you at no extra charge.
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Nonomiya Shrine+ Seeing black wooden Torii gate. Only 2 shrines in Japan have black torii gate. + Seeing beautiful moss garden. + Knowing the way of visiting temple and praying. + Knowing the differences between shrine and temple. + Feeling relaxing as a spiritual place. + Getting Shrine stamp (Goshuin). (optional)*You need stamp book and to pay stamp fee. *”The Tale of Genji Tour” gives you more guiding about the tale. + Experiencing physically the world of the tale.
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The Bamboo Forest Trail+ Enjoying beautiful bamboo forest and soundscape of bamboo. + Taking photo time and memorable photos by Yusuke in bamboo forest.
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Seiryoji Temple+ Experiencing old temple. This temple was built about 1,200 years ago originally. Present building was built about 300 years ago. + Seeing Japanese national treasure – Shaka Nyorai Buddhism statue. + Enjoying magnificent building and corrido with beautiful Japanese garden. + Getting temple stamp (Goshuin). (optional)*You need stamp book and to pay extra stamp fee. *There are 2 kinds of Temple stamp. Official stamp with paying and free stamp. + Enjoying local sweets. (optional) *Sweets fee does not include. + Ticket is 400JPY *”The Tale of Genji Tour” gives you more guiding about the tale. + Seeing the tomb of Toru Minamoto who is the model of Genji in the tale. + Experiencing physically the world of the tale.
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Daikaku-ji Temple+ Former Emperor’s Imperial palace called Saga Gosho that was built about 1200 years ago. + This temple is the hidden gem. You can enjoy traditional imperial palace without crowds. + There are some unique way of building such as nightingale floor, corridor of Murasame and so on. + This is former imperial palace so that you can experience how emperor and queen lived. You also can move without walking on the ground. + Getting temple stamp (Goshuin). (optional)*You need stamp book and to pay stamp fee. + Ticket it 500JPY. *”The Tale of Genji Tour” gives you more guiding about the tale. + Experiencing physically the world of the tale.
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Osawaike+ The oldest artificial pond in Japan. + Enjoying beautiful scenery in each season and quiet bamboo forest. + Ticket is 300JPY.
If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
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Arashiyama Hidden Gems: Walking Tour escaping crowds 20% OFF
$71.20
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
How it works?
01
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You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
02
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We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
03
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Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!