Main Image

One-day tour to Kiyomizudera Temple, Nijozaka, Kongoji Temple, Yasaka Koshindo Temple, Daigoji Temple, Uji Byodo-in Temple, and The Tale of Genji Museum in Kyoto | Departing from Osaka/Kyoto

Bus Tours
Digital
English
  • Kinkaku-ji Temple is famous for its gold-leafed Shari'en and pond reflections, and is a beautiful landmark that cannot be missed in Kyoto✨
  • Kiyomizu-dera Temple is a world cultural heritage site, and the beauty of the four seasons is intoxicating🌸.
  • Yasaka Tower in Nijozaka is a must-visit symbol of Kyoto, and it is very unique for taking photos📸.
  • The unique Kyoto Starbucks allows you to taste coffee on the tatami and experience the charm of Japanese and Western fusion☕.
  • The colorful ball wishing monkey in Yasaka Koshin-do is a popular Instagram check-in spot, bringing good luck and blessings🍀.
  • Uji's matcha food and the Tale of Genji cultural tour allow you to gain a deeper understanding of Kyoto's traditions and history🍵📚.

Options

Meeting point (Chinese tour guide)

Meeting point (English tour guide)

Meeting point (Chinese tour guide)

Inclusions

  • Chinese-speaking professional driver/guide

  • Round-trip transfers to and from the meet up location

Exclusions

  • Admission to Kiyomizu-dera Temple: Admission fee: Adults: 400 yen, Elementary and junior high school students: 200 yen

  • Admission to Kongoji Temple Yasaka Koshin Hall: The wishing monkey fee is at your own expense, reference price: 500 yen

  • Admission to Tickets for Kinkaku-ji Temple: Adults: 400 yen, Elementary and junior high school students: 300 yen

  • Admission to Byodoin Temple: Entrance fee: Uji River is free, Byodoin Temple is 600 yen for adults, 400 yen for junior high school and high school students, 300 yen for elementary school students, and Phoenix Hall requires an additional visit fee of 300 yen/person

  • Admission to The Tale of Genji Museum: Admission: Adults 500 yen, elementary and junior high school students 250 yen, closed on Mondays

  • Meals and beverages

  • Other personal expenses

Additional Info

  • Important: Infants and children must be included in the passenger headcount

  • Free for children aged 0-2 as long as they will not occupy separate seats

  • Children aged 3+ will be charged the same rate as adults

  • According to Japanese law, the vehicle cannot be used for more than 10 hours, so the tour guide may adjust the itinerary according to the actual situation of the day. Thank you for your understanding.

  • In order to ensure your smooth trip, please be sure to confirm the meeting point. Once confirmed, please avoid temporary changes. If you fail to get on the bus due to personal reasons, no refund will be given. Please understand.

  • We will send an email to guests between 20:00-21:00 the day before the trip to inform them of the guide and vehicle information for the next day. Please check it in time. The email may be mistakenly classified into the spam box. In the peak season, the email delivery time may be delayed. Please understand. In special circumstances, if you receive multiple emails, please refer to the latest email. If you use WeChat, you can actively add the tour guide account according to the email.

  • We will try our best to arrange seats, but since this trip is a carpool tour, seats are allocated on a first-come, first-served basis. If you have special needs, please let us know in the remarks. We will try our best to arrange a suitable seat for you. The final arrangement is subject to the coordination of the tour guide on the day. We hope to gain your understanding and tolerance, thank you for your understanding.

  • Due to the long journey, the actual arrival time will be affected by factors such as traffic and weather. The above time is only an estimate. Please avoid arranging other activities after the day's itinerary. If there is any loss caused by delay, our company will not bear the relevant responsibility. Please understand.

  • During the peak tourist season or other special circumstances, the departure time of the trip may be advanced or slightly delayed. The specific departure time will be subject to the email notification one day before the trip. Please make preparations in advance.

  • Since the one-day/two-day tour is a carpooling trip, please be sure to arrive at the meeting place or attraction on time. No refund will be made if you fail to arrive on time. Any unexpected expenses and responsibilities incurred due to late arrival will be borne by you. Thank you for your understanding.

  • In the event of force majeure such as severe weather, the park may adjust the operating hours of rides or show times without prior notice, or even cancel the operation and performance of some projects. Please understand.

  • This product may be adjusted according to weather and other factors. To ensure your safety, staff have the right to ask guests to suspend outdoor activities and communicate with you to make other arrangements. The specific situation is subject to the actual situation on the day.

  • If the applicant is over 70 years old or pregnant, in order to ensure safety and complete the relevant protection process, they need to sign a waiver of liability agreement. Please make a note in the "Special Needs" column when booking. We will send the waiver of liability agreement document by email after receiving the order. Please sign in advance and take a photo and send it back to complete the registration process.

  • The transportation, sightseeing and stay time involved in the itinerary are subject to the actual situation of the day. In case of special circumstances (such as traffic jams, weather conditions, etc.), the tour guide may reasonably adjust the order of sightseeing based on the actual situation and with the consent of the guests, without reducing the number of attractions in the itinerary.

  • Each guest can bring up to one piece of luggage for free. Please make a note in the "Special Request" section when placing an order. If you do not inform us one day in advance that you need to bring luggage temporarily, it may cause congestion in the carriage and affect driving safety. The tour guide has the right to refuse you from boarding the bus, and the fee will not be refunded. Please understand.

  • We will arrange different car models according to the actual number of people traveling. We are unable to specify the car model. Please understand.

  • You are not allowed to leave the group early or midway during the group trip. If you choose to leave the group midway, the unfinished part will be deemed to be abandoned by you and no refund will be given. You will be solely responsible for any accidents that may occur after leaving the group. Please understand.

  • The flowering period is mainly affected by the weather. If it is not the best viewing period, the tour will still depart according to the normal schedule.

  • Participants who appear intoxicated may be refused service. In this case, no refunds will be given

  • Pets are prohibited

  • Child seats are not available

FromAUD $150.37Per Person

What's included in One-day tour to Kiyomizudera Temple, Nijozaka, Kongoji Temple, Yasaka Koshindo Temple, Daigoji Temple, Uji Byodo-in Temple, and The Tale of Genji Museum in Kyoto | Departing from Osaka/Kyoto

(Subject to Option Inclusions)
  • Departure: Meet the operator at 08:00. Enter your preferred location at checkout. The operator will make the final confirmation accordingly. We will send you an email between 20:00-21:00 the day before your trip to inform you of the guide and vehicle information for the next day. It may be in the spam folder. In the peak season, the delivery time may be delayed. Please understand. If there are multiple emails, please refer to the latest one..Latecomers or no-shows can't be refunded Please arrive at the location 10 mins before the departure time
  • Departure: Meet the operator at 09:00. Enter your preferred location at checkout. The operator will make the final confirmation accordingly. We will send you an email between 20:00-21:00 the day before your trip to inform you of the guide and vehicle information for the next day. It may be in the spam folder. In the peak season, the delivery time may be delayed. Please understand. If there are multiple emails, please refer to the latest one..Latecomers or no-shows can't be refunded Please arrive at the location 10 mins before the departure time
  • [Attraction/experience] 09:30, 40 min(s), Self-guided, Kinkakuji Temple, * The original name of Kinkakuji Temple is Rokuon-ji Temple. Because the outer walls of the core building of the temple, the Shariden, are all decorated with gold foil, it is nicknamed "Kinkakuji Temple".
  • [Attraction/experience] 10:40, 3 hour(s), Self-guided, Kiyomizudera Temple, Kongoji Temple, Yasaka Koshindo, Kyoto Starbucks Specialty Concept Store - Ninenzaka YASAKA Tea House Store, *Kiyomizu Temple - a national treasure-level world heritage *Photographing and checking in at Nijozaka - Yasaka Tower - the most Kyoto-inspired picture, a symbol of Kyoto's quiet and good times *Starbucks Kyoto concept store - Ninenzaka YASAKA Teahouse *Kongoji Yasaka Koshindo - colorful wishing monkeys, a popular Instagram check-in spot.Some attractions might need to skipped because of capacity or weather conditions
  • [Attraction/experience] 14:30, 1 hour(s) 40 min(s), Self-guided, Uji, Byodo-in, Tale of Genji Museum, Uji is a paradise for foodies, and the streets are filled with first-rate matcha ice cream and matcha cakes..Some attractions might need to skipped because of capacity or weather conditions
  • [Return] 16:30 - 17:00, at Kyoto Station Hachijo Exit - Sightseeing Bus Stop in Front of the Station, * Due to the long journey, the actual arrival time will be affected by factors such as traffic and weather. The above time is only an estimate. Please avoid arranging other activities after the day's itinerary. If you suffer losses due to delays, our company will not bear the relevant responsibility. Thank you for your understanding.
  • [Return] 17:30 - 18:30, at Shinsaibashi and Dotonbori areas, * Due to the long journey, the actual arrival time will be affected by factors such as traffic and weather. The above time is only an estimate. Please avoid arranging other activities after the day's itinerary. If you suffer losses due to delays, our company will not bear the relevant responsibility. Thank you for your understanding.
Kyoto & Uji | One-day tour to Kinkakuji Temple, Kiyomizu Temple, Kongoji Temple, Yasaka Koshindo Temple, Uji Byodo-in Temple, and The Tale of Genji Museum | Departing from Osaka/Kyoto
Kyoto & Uji | One-day tour to Kinkakuji Temple, Kiyomizu Temple, Kongoji Temple, Yasaka Koshindo Temple, Uji Byodo-in Temple, and The Tale of Genji Museum | Departing from Osaka/Kyoto
Kiyomizu-dera Temple - a national treasure and world heritage site
Kiyomizu-dera Temple - a national treasure and world heritage site
Kiyomizu-dera Temple - a national treasure-level world heritage site: built in 778, it is the oldest temple in Kyoto and a national treasure-level cultural relic of Japan.
Kiyomizu-dera Temple - a national treasure-level world heritage site: built in 778, it is the oldest temple in Kyoto and a national treasure-level cultural relic of Japan.
The scenery of Kiyomizu Temple is distinct in each season.
The scenery of Kiyomizu Temple is distinct in each season.
In spring, green leaves are accompanied by charming cherry blossoms.
In spring, green leaves are accompanied by charming cherry blossoms.
Autumn, dotted with colorful autumn leaves
Autumn, dotted with colorful autumn leaves
Hokanji Temple is a temple of the Kenninji sect of the Rinzai sect located in Higashiyama District, Kyoto City, Kyoto Prefecture, Japan.
Hokanji Temple is a temple of the Kenninji sect of the Rinzai sect located in Higashiyama District, Kyoto City, Kyoto Prefecture, Japan.
Hokanji Temple: The mountain is called "Mt. Lingying". The main deity is Medicine Buddha, and the founder is said to be Prince Shotoku.
Hokanji Temple: The mountain is called "Mt. Lingying". The main deity is Medicine Buddha, and the founder is said to be Prince Shotoku.
Hokanji Temple: The five-story pagoda is commonly known as the "Yasaka Pagoda" and is the symbol of the Higashiyama area.
Hokanji Temple: The five-story pagoda is commonly known as the "Yasaka Pagoda" and is the symbol of the Higashiyama area.
Kongoji Temple Yasaka Koshin-do - Colorful Ball Wishing Monkey, a Popular Instagram Spot
Kongoji Temple Yasaka Koshin-do - Colorful Ball Wishing Monkey, a Popular Instagram Spot
Kongoji Temple Yasaka Koshin-do: The brightly colored balls here make the photos look unique, and many people like to wear kimonos when taking photos.
Kongoji Temple Yasaka Koshin-do: The brightly colored balls here make the photos look unique, and many people like to wear kimonos when taking photos.
Kongoji Yasaka Koshin-do: Visitors can come here to make a wish. There are two versions of this. One is that you can only make one wish to be fulfilled. The other is that you can make two wishes, but you can only write one on the wishing monkey (ball), wh
Kongoji Yasaka Koshin-do: Visitors can come here to make a wish. There are two versions of this. One is that you can only make one wish to be fulfilled. The other is that you can make two wishes, but you can only write one on the wishing monkey (ball), wh
Byodoin Temple: A representative example of the Heian period pond and boat-style temple gardens, it was listed as a World Cultural Heritage by UNESCO in 1994.
Byodoin Temple: A representative example of the Heian period pond and boat-style temple gardens, it was listed as a World Cultural Heritage by UNESCO in 1994.
Byodoin Temple: The most famous building is the Phoenix Hall. The building stretches out in two wings, and it looks like a phoenix is about to spread its wings and fly.
Byodoin Temple: The most famous building is the Phoenix Hall. The building stretches out in two wings, and it looks like a phoenix is about to spread its wings and fly.
Byodo-in Temple: It houses a seated statue of "Amitabha Buddha", which has been listed as a national treasure and its image is on the 10-yen coin.
Byodo-in Temple: It houses a seated statue of "Amitabha Buddha", which has been listed as a national treasure and its image is on the 10-yen coin.
The Tale of Genji Museum: Using multimedia sound and light effects, the museum introduces the charm and outline of the Tale of Genji with vivid and clear high-definition images, and exhibits a model of Rokujo-in, which symbolizes the prosperity and wealth
The Tale of Genji Museum: Using multimedia sound and light effects, the museum introduces the charm and outline of the Tale of Genji with vivid and clear high-definition images, and exhibits a model of Rokujo-in, which symbolizes the prosperity and wealth
For matcha lovers, Uji is a foodie’s paradise.
For matcha lovers, Uji is a foodie’s paradise.
Uji: The streets here are full of first-rate matcha ice cream and matcha cakes, and even the soba noodles are green matcha color.
Uji: The streets here are full of first-rate matcha ice cream and matcha cakes, and even the soba noodles are green matcha color.
Uji: The streets here are full of first-rate matcha ice cream and matcha cakes, and even the soba noodles are green matcha color.
Uji: The streets here are full of first-rate matcha ice cream and matcha cakes, and even the soba noodles are green matcha color.
Kyoto Starbucks Specialty Concept Store - Ninenzaka YASAKA Tea House Store
Kyoto Starbucks Specialty Concept Store - Ninenzaka YASAKA Tea House Store
The antique building is well integrated into the local streetscape. It was re-opened on June 30, 2017 in Ninneizaka, Kyoto. In fact, it has already attracted attention before the opening because the building is an important monument and is designated for
The antique building is well integrated into the local streetscape. It was re-opened on June 30, 2017 in Ninneizaka, Kyoto. In fact, it has already attracted attention before the opening because the building is an important monument and is designated for
Starbucks also adds a touch of hipster vibe to its coffee shop, which is very unique. This fusion of Japanese and Western styles is well worth a special visit when visiting Kiyomizu-dera Temple.
Starbucks also adds a touch of hipster vibe to its coffee shop, which is very unique. This fusion of Japanese and Western styles is well worth a special visit when visiting Kiyomizu-dera Temple.
The only Starbucks in the world where you can drink coffee on tatami.
The only Starbucks in the world where you can drink coffee on tatami.
The original name of Kinkakuji Temple is Rokuon-ji Temple. Because the outer walls of the Shariden, the core building in the temple, are all decorated with gold foil, it is nicknamed "Kinkakuji Temple".
The original name of Kinkakuji Temple is Rokuon-ji Temple. Because the outer walls of the Shariden, the core building in the temple, are all decorated with gold foil, it is nicknamed "Kinkakuji Temple".
The temple was built in 1397. It was originally the villa of General Ashikaga Yoshimitsu (the prototype of General Yoshimitsu in the animation "The Clever Ikkyu"), and was later converted into a Zen temple "Bodhisattva".
The temple was built in 1397. It was originally the villa of General Ashikaga Yoshimitsu (the prototype of General Yoshimitsu in the animation "The Clever Ikkyu"), and was later converted into a Zen temple "Bodhisattva".
If you visit Kinkakuji Temple during the maple leaf season, the golden pavilion and the red leaves all over the mountains will be a magnificent sight.
If you visit Kinkakuji Temple during the maple leaf season, the golden pavilion and the red leaves all over the mountains will be a magnificent sight.
If you visit Kinkakuji Temple during the maple leaf season, the golden pavilion and the red leaves all over the mountains will be a magnificent sight.
If you visit Kinkakuji Temple during the maple leaf season, the golden pavilion and the red leaves all over the mountains will be a magnificent sight.

Our Favourites

✨A perfect day to explore Kyoto and Uji: culture, scenery and check-in spots✨

🏯 Kinkaku-ji Temple The golden exterior walls shine in the sun and are one of the most representative temples in Kyoto. The autumn leaves and the Golden Pavilion interweave into a beautiful picture. It was originally the Shogun Ashikaga Yoshimitsu's villa, and later changed into a Zen temple. It is still full of solemnity and tranquility. Tickets are at your own expense.

🚶‍♂️ Free activities in the Kiyomizu Temple area Starting from Kiyomizu Temple, stroll along the stone slabs of Ninenzaka and Sannenzaka to experience the style of the ancient capital. The Yasaka Tower stands quietly, a classic silhouette of Kyoto. The Starbucks concept store is located in a century-old townhouse, and the coffee on the tatami is unique. Please pay for the visit fee to Kiyomizu Temple.

🎈 Yasaka Koshindo The colorful wishing balls are a popular photo spot, symbolizing the religious ritual of suppressing desires and making wishes. Wishing balls can be purchased at your own expense.

🍵 Uji Town The hometown of matcha, every step is green and charming. It is recommended to visit the World Heritage Byodoin Temple or the Tale of Genji Museum, a pilgrimage site for literary fans.

Recommended to taste the classic desserts of Uji Old Shop:

  • Nakamura Tokichi Bamboo Tube Matcha Ice Cream
  • Ito Kyuemon Matcha Parfait and Soba Noodles Please pay for all experiences and ticket fees by yourself.

⚠️ **Warm Tips: This activity does not pass through Kyoto on the return trip, but returns directly to Osaka. **

  • According to Japanese law, the vehicle cannot be used for more than 10 hours, so the tour guide may adjust the itinerary according to the actual situation of the day. Please understand.
  • To ensure your smooth travel, please be sure to confirm the meeting point. Once confirmed, please avoid temporary changes. If you fail to get on the bus due to personal reasons, no refund will be given. Please understand.
  • Please note that since this activity is a group tour, there may be guests who speak other languages traveling with you. Please understand.
  • We will send an email to guests between 20:00-21:00 the day before the trip to inform the guide and vehicle information for the next day. Please check it in time. The email may be mistakenly classified into the spam box. In the peak season, the email sending time may be delayed. Please understand. In special circumstances, if you receive multiple emails, please refer to the latest email. If you use WeChat, you can actively add the tour guide account in the email.
  • We will try our best to arrange the seat needs, but since this trip is a carpool tour, the seat allocation is mainly based on the first-come, first-served principle. If you have special needs, please let us know in the remarks. We will try our best to arrange a suitable seat for you. The final arrangement is subject to the coordination of the tour guide on the day. I hope to get your understanding and tolerance. Thank you for your understanding.
  • Due to the long journey, the actual arrival time will be affected by factors such as traffic and weather. The above time is only an estimate. Please avoid arranging other activities after the day's itinerary. If you suffer losses due to delays, our company will not bear the relevant responsibilities. Please understand.
  • During the peak tourist season or other special circumstances, the departure time of the itinerary may be advanced or slightly delayed. The specific departure time is subject to the email notification one day before the trip. Please prepare in advance.
  • Since the one-day/two-day tour is a carpooling itinerary, please be sure to arrive at the meeting place or attraction on time. If you fail to arrive on time, you will not be refunded. Any unexpected expenses and responsibilities caused by late arrival will be borne by you. Please understand.
  • In the event of force majeure such as bad weather, the park may adjust the operating hours of amusement facilities or the performance time of the show without prior notice, and may even cancel the operation and performance of some projects. Please understand.
  • This product may be adjusted according to factors such as weather. To ensure your safety, the staff has the right to ask guests to stop outdoor activities and communicate with you to make other arrangements. The specific situation is subject to the actual situation of the day.
  • The transportation, sightseeing and stay time involved in the itinerary are subject to the actual situation of the day. In case of special circumstances (such as traffic jams, weather reasons, etc.), the tour guide can reasonably adjust the order of play according to the actual situation and with the consent of the guests without reducing the attractions in the itinerary.
  • Each guest can carry up to one piece of luggage for free. Please make a note in the "Special Needs" when placing an order. If you do not inform the temporary carrying one day in advance, it may cause congestion in the carriage and affect driving safety. The tour guide has the right to refuse you to get on the bus, and the fee will not be refunded. Please understand.
  • We will arrange different models according to the actual number of people traveling. We cannot specify the model. Please understand.
  • In the group itinerary, you cannot leave the group early or leave the group midway. If you choose to leave the group midway, the unfinished part will be regarded as voluntarily abandoned, and no fee will be refunded. You will be solely responsible for any accidents that may occur after leaving the group. Please understand.
  • Seasonal events (such as cherry blossoms, red leaves, special flowering periods, lighting, fireworks festivals, snow scenery, hot spring seasons, festivals, etc.) are greatly affected by climate, weather or other force majeure factors. The specific arrangements may be adjusted, so please refer to the official notice. If we do not receive a clear official notice to cancel the event, we will arrange it according to the original plan. If the flowering period or special activities cannot meet expectations, no refund will be made. Please be aware.

Meet

Venues

  • Kiyomizu Temple
    View on Map
  • National Bunraku Theater Time 08 00 Address 1 12 10 Nihonbashi Chuo Ku Osaka Shi Osaka Prefecture 542 0073 How To Get There Please Check The Email We Sent You The Night Before Your Trip For Details Which May Be In Your Spam Folder Please Do Not Change The Meeting Place At The Last Minute Contact For Details Please Check The Email We Sent You The Night Before Your Trip Which May Be In The Spam Folder Kyoto Station Hachijo Exit Sightseeing Bus Stop In Front Of The Station Time 09 00 Address Kyoto Hachijoguchi Bus Loading Area Higashikujo Nishisannocho Minami Ward Kyoto 601 8003 Japan How To Get There Please Check The Email We Sent You The Night Before Your Trip For Details Which May Be In Your Spam Folder Please Do Not Change The Meeting Place At The Last Minute Contact For Details Please Check The Email We Sent You The Night Before Your Trip Which May Be In The Spam Folder
    View on Map

Policies

Valid Period

The voucher is valid only on the specified date (and time if applicable)