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Kyoto : The ULTIMATE experience for FIRST TIME VISITORS

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Connecting with local people, experiencing their daily lives, and learning about the culture through food—that's the real charm of a travel.


I take you some highlights spot and hidden gems on the way to popular spot in Kyoto for 1day

09:00 AM

Meeting Point

At your hotel or closet station

09:30 AM

Geisha-street

It's one of the popular spot.

If you are lucky you gana see a Geisha who is on the way to some dance class.

Yasaka Shrine

八坂神社 (Yasaka Shrine) is one of Kyoto's most prominent Shinto shrines, located in the Gion district. The shrine is famous for its role in the annual Gion Matsuri, one of Japan's most important and historic festivals, held every July. Yasaka Shrine has a long history, dating back to the 7th century, and is dedicated to Susanoo-no-Mikoto, the god of storms and the sea, along with his consort Kushinadahime and their children.


The shrine is well-known for its beautiful vermilion buildings, large torii gate, and lantern-lined paths, which are especially stunning when illuminated at night. People visit Yasaka Shrine to pray for good fortune, protection from illness, and success in various aspects of life.

Entoku-in

Entoku-in offers a peaceful, reflective atmosphere, especially during the autumn months when the gardens are illuminated at night, showcasing the vibrant autumn foliage. The temple’s rich history, connection to Nene, and stunning artistic elements make it a notable spot for those interested in Japan’s cultural and historical heritage.


Entoku-in is known for its beautiful traditional Japanese gardens, which include a dry landscape (karesansui) garden and a lush moss garden. The temple is also renowned for its impressive fusuma (sliding door) paintings, which were created by artists of the Kano school, one of the most influential schools of Japanese painting.

10:00 AM

Kiyomizu temple

清水寺 (Kiyomizu-dera) is one of Kyoto's most famous and historic Buddhist temples, known for its iconic wooden stage that juts out from the main hall, offering breathtaking views of the surrounding city and natural landscape, especially during cherry blossom and autumn foliage seasons. Founded in 780

01:00 PM

Zen-cafe

Take a break at cozy cafe

with Japanese tea and sweets

02:00 PM

Ken ninji temple

The beautiful temple

They have a garden which is pretty organized and beautiful

Ending Point

Coming back to gion Shojyo station

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What‘s included

guide fee and hotel pick-up.

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What‘s not included

entrance fee and food and drink.

Tour Important Information

*the guest and tour guide entrance fee is not included.

* This tour involves a lot of walking, so make sure to wear comfortable shoes.

* This tour is not recommended for those with severe back/knee problems.

* Please let me know in advance if you have any food allergies or other dietary restrictions.

Let me know your time schedule and what time you prefer to start the tour

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I'm flexible.

I can do 1day tour, 3days tour etc.

Whatever you want I do my best, and help your journey in Japan


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Let me know your ideas and plan.


We can create unforgettable experiences!!


Thank you

Shin

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