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Kyoto & Uji: Full Day Sightseeing Tour from Osaka or Kyoto 20% OFF
$45.60
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Overview
The Kyoto and Uji Day Tour showcases the enchanting blend of tradition and modernity in Japan. This immersive journey offers a deep dive into the region's rich culture, history, and breathtaking landscapes.
- 🏯 Visit Kinkaku-ji (Golden Pavilion), a UNESCO World Heritage site, famous for its stunning golden exterior and serene gardens.
- ⛩️ Explore Kiyomizu-dera Temple, renowned for its wooden stage that provides spectacular views of cherry and maple trees in vibrant colors during the seasons.
- 🏘️ Stroll through Ninenzaka and Sannenzaka, charming sloping streets lined with historic buildings, souvenir shops, and delightful restaurants.
- 🐒 Stop by Yasaka Koshin-Do, where you can write wishes on colorful monkey figures, representing “see no evil, say no evil, hear no evil.”
- 🌊 Enjoy the scenic Uji River, a vital waterway with shops and restaurants along its banks, and cross the ancient Uji Bridge, one of Japan's oldest.
- 🐇 Visit Uji Shrine, themed around rabbits symbolizing safe childbirth, featuring rabbit-themed lucky charms and a bronze fountain.
- 🏛️ Discover Byodo-in Temple, a well-preserved national treasure with the iconic Phoenix Hall, known for its resemblance to a phoenix spreading its wings.
- 🍵 Wander along Byodoin Omotesando, a street famous for its green tea shops and delicious tea-related treats like dango dumplings and matcha ice cream.
- 🚌 Travel in comfort with an air-conditioned vehicle and a friendly English-speaking guide throughout the 9-hour tour.
- 🍱 Lunch is included, ensuring you have the energy to enjoy all the sights and experiences of the day.
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The experience offers several options. This price includes:
From Osaka
Duration: 9 hours
Bus
Starting point:
Kintetsu-Nippombashi Station, 1-chōme-18-14 Nipponbashi, Chuo Ward, Osaka, 542-0073, Japan
Duration: 9 hours
Bus
Starting point:
Kintetsu-Nippombashi Station, 1-chōme-18-14 Nipponbashi, Chuo Ward, Osaka, 542-0073, Japan
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 9 hours
The experience offers several options, check yours above
- Guide
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Kinkaku-ji, Kiyomizu-dera & Byodoin Temple Ticket
- Lunch
Meeting point
To find your way, search for "Kyoto Station Hachijo Entrance Square Sunken Garden" on Google Maps. From the JR Tokai Kyoto Station Hachijo East Exit, go straight for 110 meters.
Note: Please exit from Exit 2 of Kintetsu-Nippombashi Station.
Return details
To find your way, search for "Kyoto Station Hachijo Entrance Square Sunken Garden" on Google Maps. From the JR Tokai Kyoto Station Hachijo East Exit, go straight for 110 meters.
Note: Please exit from Exit 2 of Kintetsu-Nippombashi Station.
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Kinkaku-ji (Golden Pavilion)is a Zen Buddhist temple in Kyoto, Japan. A breathtaking UNESCO World Heritage site renowned for its dazzling golden exterior and serene gardens. The name Golden Pavilion is derived from the gold leaf that the pavilion is covered in. The gold employed was intended to mitigate and purify any pollution or negative thoughts and feelings toward death. The Golden Pavilion is a three-story building on the grounds of the Rokuon-ji temple complex. Each floor has a different architectural style. The pavilion successfully incorporates three distinct styles of architecture, which are shinden, samurai, and zen.
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Kiyomizu-dera TempleKiyomizudera is one of Japan's most celebrated temples, recognized as part of the Historic Monuments of Ancient Kyoto UNESCO World Heritage Site. It was founded in 780 on the site of the Otowa Waterfall, located in the wooded hills east of Kyoto, from which it derives its name. The temple is particularly famous for its wooden stage that extends from the main hall, standing 13 meters above the hillside.This stage offers stunning views of the numerous cherry and maple trees below, which explode in vibrant colors during the spring and fall, as well as of the city of Kyoto in the distance. The main hall, along with the stage, was constructed without the use of nails and houses the temple's primary object of worship, a small statue of the eleven-faced, thousand-armed Kannon.
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Sannenzaka NinenzakaNinenzaka and Sannenzaka have thrived since ancient times, allowing visitors to fully immerse themselves in the atmosphere of Kyoto. These sloping streets are lined with historic Japanese-style buildings that are characteristic of the city. Along the way, you'll find a variety of shops, including souvenir stores, shops selling various Japanese products, sweet shops, and restaurants.
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Yasaka Koshin-DoYasaka Koshindo, officially known as Daikokusan Kongoji Temple Koshindo, is a fascinating place to stop by on your way to Ichinenzaka. The temple is adorned with colorful and eye-catching“monkeys”, the monkey is considered a godly messenger, and there are three kinds of monkeys – “see no evil, say no evil, hear no evil” – seen everywhere, including the main hall. Visitors can write their wishes, along with the date and their name on a "monkey" painted in their favorite color.
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Uji RiverThe Uji River is the only river that originates from Lake Biwa, the largest lake in Japan. It has served as an important waterway connecting Shiga and Osaka since ancient times. The river flows through Uji, dividing the city into two parts and serving as a central focal point, with most shops and restaurants located along its banks. Uji Bridge, the main passage over the river, is considered one of the three oldest bridges in the country.
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Byodo-in Temple is one of Japan's best-preserved national treasures and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The most iconic structure within the temple is the Phoenix Hall, which features wing-like corridors on either side of the central hall, resembling a phoenix spreading its wings, selected for the design as the obverse of the 10 yen coin.
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Byodoin OmotesandoUji is renowned for its green tea production, and this charming street is lined with shops selling a variety of tea and tea-related products. It is a must-visit destination for anyone traveling to Uji, as it showcases Japan’s rich tea heritage and provides a glimpse into its fascinating history. As you stroll down the cobblestone path, the air is filled with the enticing aroma of freshly roasted tea leaves. Here you can try tea-flavored “dango” dumplings, noodles, ice creams, and donuts. Take your time to wander through the souvenir shops and eateries. At the end of the street, you will find a Starbucks that serves its popular Matcha Frappé.
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Kyoto & Uji: Full Day Sightseeing Tour from Osaka or Kyoto 20% OFF
$45.60
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
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We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
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Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!