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Monkey park & Bamboo grove
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Joined 2017
Iwatayama monkey mountain has 50 years history, and many monkeys are feeded at the mountain plaza.
You can buy treats and give them to monkeys directly.
It will take 20 minutes to go up to the monkey plaza.
After that, please walk around the Bamboo Grove, which is about 8 Acre space, and you will heal your physical body and spirits.
Itinerary
This itinerary can be customized to meet your needs and preferences. Send me a message with your requests!
Meeting Point
at your hotel in Kyoto
Iwatayama Monkey Plaza at the mountain. (feeding treats)
Bamboo Grove walking
Tenryu-ji Temple (Zen Buddhist Temple, of Rizai Sect.)
Ending Point
at your hotel in Kyoto or final destination
Want to personalize this tour?
This tour can be customized to meet your needs and preferences. Click below to send me a message with your requests.
Inclusions & Exclusions
guide fee
hotel pick-up in Kyoto city
transportation fee (you & guide)
Admission fee: monkey park: J.yen550
Tenryu-ji Temple: J.Yen800
lunch(J.Yen1500)
dinner(J.Yen2500)
Tour Important Information
It is a little hard to go up to the monkey mountain plaza, and it will takes 20 minutes one-way.
Please put on walking shoes.
At the monkey plaza, please follow the instruction of monkey keeper, and please remember that you can give treats to monkeys directly, only staying in the house,covered
by steal-net. At other spots, you cannot do it.
In summer, you should better to carry some water bottles with you.
Important message from the supplier
See the calendar for availability
Cancellation Policy
- Free cancellation - 8 days prior to meeting time
- 50% Refund - 3 to 7 days prior to meeting time
- No Refund - Within 2 day(s) prior to meeting time
Joined 2017
About Tour Guide Eric T.
Hallow ! This is Eric.
I was born in Kyoto, and I have been living in Kyoto.
I am sure that Kyoto is one of the best city for sightseeing and living.
I wish if I can introduce some nice places for you by walking around city streets.
Also, in suburbs, there are a lot of nice sightseeing places such as Bamboo forest, Monkey park, Fushimi shrine, Zen practice temples and so on.
Let's enjoy Kyoto town and Kyoto food.with me.
Reviews
Robert C.
“The Best Way to See Kyoto!”
We had a wonderful experience with Eric in Kyoto. He was very friendly, kind, and helpful throughout the whole tour. Without him, we definitely wouldn’t have been able to see so many of Kyoto’s beautiful sights in such a short time. He made everything easy and enjoyable, and we really appreciated his knowledge and guidance. Highly recommended!
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Eric T.
Ms. Roberts C Thank you very much for your comments to our tour. I am very happy to clear 4 best sightseeing spots in a day, though it was very hot.in Kyoto I wish if I can guide you again in Kyoto or other spots. Regards Eric Tanaka
Chinh V.
“Amazing tour guide!”
Eric-san was absolutely fantastic. He’s very informative, accommodating and personable. He showed us so much of Kyoto in short period. He shared local eatery, temples, shrines, and history. Would recommend! 5/5
Eric T.
Mr. Chinh V Thank you very much for your comments for my tour. I am very happy to have had a tour with you. I wish if you visit Kyoto and guide you, again. Regards Eric Tanaka
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Taina B.
“Full Day with Eric was very educational and fun!”
Our family absolutely loved Eric. He is extremely knowledgeable. Tells great stories of growing up in Kyoto and was super patient with us. My family will always want to have Eric as our guide every time we visit!
Eric T.
Thank you for your mail I am available on June 25 and am possible to guide you for full day Please advise as follow “How Many hours “How many members you are “Would you charter a car or move by public transportation and use taxi at some spots “ Where you would like to visit “ How about food allergy Please advise Eric Tanaka
$222/ per group
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