Top Kansai Full-day Tours - page 11

Keikoin,Koyasan Shukubo, is a historic temple located near Okuno-in Temple with easy access to the Danjo Temple complex. Visitors can fully enjoy morning services, goma prayer, ajikan experience, sutra copying, vegetarian cooking, and various other experiences that only a shukubo can offer. Please spend a special time away from daily life.

We at Explorer Tours provide luxury and comfortable small group tours with a max capacity of 12 passengers per vehicle. Our tour conductors take our passengers to each destination and attend to every passenger on board our tour. All entry tickets are included in our price. Unlike big bus tours, we offer a more personal touch with every tours we operate. Choose your convenient pick-up point of Shinsaibashi OPA at 9:45AM or Umeda DT tower at 10:15AM. A guided tour of the three most famous places in Kyoto. Board our private, luxurious vehicle accompanied by an expert tour conductor, and travel comfortably from Osaka to Kyoto. Visit the bamboo forest and stroll through the soaring bamboo of Arashiyama, bask in the beauty of the Golden Pavilion, climb through the endless red gates of Fushimi-Inari Shrine. A day trip where you can be transported into the beauty of Japan’s past.

When you think of Nara Prefecture, the famous deer park in Nara City probably immediately pops into your mind. That is where most tourists visit, the deer park and giant Buddha of Todai-ji on a day trip from Kyoto. Nara has so much more to offer though and we encourage our guests to venture off the tourist path and into a more authentic and less-travelled side of Japan. This tour will introduce to three places in Nara Prefecture – Imaicho, Kashihara Shrine and Asuka with our professional guides living in this area. Explore hidden ancient Nara with us!

A full day tour which takes into account all that the amazing mountain town of Yoshino has to offer. Made for those who love cycling, hiking, and exploring historical sites. Our expert local English-speaking guides will give you the best experience possible for a deep dive into the Yoshino region. Description: Ride along the scenic Yoshino river, past lumber yards, ancient shrines, and small mountain settlements as you make your way to the hidden valley of Kisadani. Hike up the Manyo no Michi path, an area whose beauty is written about in Japan’s oldest collection of poetry. After a stop at Takataki Waterfall, make the ascent through the forest to the mountain temple district of Yoshinoyama and visit Kinpusen-ji Zao-do Hall, a base for Shugendo mountain worship for over 1,300 years. Enjoy lunch at a local ridgeline-based restaurant, take some time to explore the town, and shop for gifts at the many local shops. Hike back down to the bikes and ride back to the station.

In this tour, we will visit Kyoto's important temples. Buddhist temple: the Golden Pavilion, the Silver Pavilion, Kiyomizu-dera, and Shinto shrine: Fushimi Inari taisha. They are the most touristic spots in Kyoto, you cannot miss them during your trip! World heritage, history and city. Little walk during this tour but it is worth it with the good memories you will have.

Discover Amanohashidate and Ine Village with untouched natural beauty, waterborne charm, and an array of activities to enjoy. A visit to Chion-ji Temple offers an opportunity to explore a temple dedicated to Manjushri, the deity of wisdom. Avoid the stress of transportation, navigation, and language barriers.Unforgettable day full of enchantment and serene exploration at Ine Village. Experience a truly unique side of Japan's cultural tapestry.

Experience the ultimate adventure with a 10-hour private car service in the stunning Kyoto and Osaka regions! With three incredible routes to choose from, you can explore the iconic attractions of hemeiji castle & shosha & Arima Onsen. Blaze your trail or select from Two thrilling routes and explore outside the city Kyoto and Osaka on your terms. Route A: Arashiyama, Miyama Day Tour Route B: Amanohashidate, Ine Funaya Day Tour 1 Route C: Uji & Lake Biwa Day Tour WE also provide downtown visit of Osaka /Kyoto /Nara/Kobe

Thank you for choosing our product. This product can be customized. 5 rout for choose! You can choose the attractions you want to visit or choose our route to avoid the trouble of visiting a certain attraction repeatedly. Route A: Hotel - Kinkaku-ji - Kiyomizu-dera - Nishiki Market - Fushimi Tenka Taisha - Gion day trip Route B: Hotel - Arashiyama - Kinkakuji - Kiyomizudera - Hanamikoji day trip Route C: Hotel - Gion Shirakawa - Keage - Ginkakuji - Kiyomizudera - Nijo Castle Route D: Kitano Ijinkan-gai — BE KOBE Monument (Meriken Park) — Ikuta Shrine — Kobe Port Tower — atoa Aquarium/Nengbao Superhuman Museum/Kobe Maritime Museum (appointment) Route E: Hotel - Nara Park - Kofukuji Temple - Todaiji Temple - Daikin Kasuga - Hotel

Experience the mesmerizing allure of Kyoto by the sea with an unforgettable Northern Wonders Signature Tour. Marvel at the breathtaking Amanohashidate, often referred to as the "flying dragon," a natural wonder that will leave you in awe. Delight in a tranquil boat excursion to the Ine Boathouse complex, immersing yourself in the nostalgia of a bygone era, and take a leisurely stroll through the picturesque Miyama thatched house village. Explore these attractions allowing you to fully immerse yourself in the distinctive landscapes and local architecture that give Kyoto its enchanting charm. Discover the captivating beauty of the Tango Peninsula, where unspoiled beaches meet dramatic cliffs and beguiling coastal vistas. Capture whimsical moments and create lasting memories against this stunning backdrop. Admire the enchanting winter scenery and snowy panoramas, and step into a world of timeless allure at Miyama Thatched-Roof Village, where traditional beauty and serenity.

Please find out this tour on IG #travel.japan_together Embark on a captivating journey through Osaka's finest in just one day! Join our guided tour to explore Osaka Castle, Shinsekai's vibrant streets, Shinsaibashi's shopping allure, and the iconic Dotonbori district. We'll work with you to design an itinerary that perfectly matches your preferences and interests! We'll discuss and determine the best places to visit and the activities you'd like to experience. Uncover Osaka's history, culture, and culinary delights with our knowledgeable local guide. Immerse yourself in the city's essence, enjoying a seamless adventure that showcases the best of Osaka's past and present. Don't miss this chance to make the most of your time and create lasting memories. Book your all-inclusive tour now!

This 18 minute helicopter tour takes place over the city of Osaka and explores multiple ancient tombs spread across the city from above. The Kofun tombs were built in the period between 3-7th century AD, and recently listed in the UNESCO World Heritage List. The tour offers a comprehensive 360 degree view of the site. The helicopter tour also takes passengers over the Osaka port, Cosmo Tower, and the Abeno Harukas building.

Come to visit Sakai et discover Japanese History! - Late Antiquity (4th century) with the mausoleum of Emperor Nintoku, - Modern Era (16th century) with the first contact between Sakai and European, - Contemporary Era (19th century) with the reopening of Japan and Sakai How wonderful! We will see how Sakai opened itself to the world and the different steps of its History.

This tour will take you to three famous local restaurants including Yakiniku M which has been selected as the best restaurant by Trip Advisor. ★ Lunch Plan ・Eel restaurant: The eel sauce made by professional chefs can be tasted only at this restaurant. ・Tuna and sea urchin restaurant: Nakaochi (rich meat scraped from the skin and bones) prepared just for this tour, is very popular. ・Matsusaka Beef Yakiniku M: A Yakiniku restaurant specializing in Matsusaka beef, one of Japan's top three beef brands. ★ Dinner Plan ・Tempura restaurant: Oyster tempura from Hokkaido is the best menu in this restaurant. The best large oysters in Japan are used. ・ Kobe Beef Hamburger restaurant: Kobe Beef, one of Japan's top three brands of beef, is lavishly used in this hamburger. ・ Yakitori restaurant: Yakitori is a Japanese gourmet dish made by skewering bite-sized pieces of chicken and grilling them over an open flame. ・Sukiyaki, shabu-shabu, and other dishes can be arranged

On this Sakura tour, we have highlighted some of the very best Sakura spots in Kyoto we can visit in 1 day. Visit Nishiki Market and taste the local flavors that Kyoto has to offer. Walk around the historic Gion area surrounded by historic buildings of the old Kyoto. Visit Nanzenji temple with its large gates surrounded by Sakura. Join us on this amazing tour, and be transported to the old Japan with cherry blossoms that bloom once a year. Please note, we do not have the exact timeline when the blossoms will be available. Please check the weather in Kyoto and cherry blossom information before making a reservation. We at Explorer Tours provide luxury and comfortable small group tours with a max capacity of 12 passengers per vehicle. Our tour conductors take our passengers to each destination and attend to every passenger on board our tour. All entry tickets are included in our price. Unlike big bus tours, we offer a more personal touch with every tours we operate.

Join one of Japan's most famous festivals, the Gion Matsuri Festival, and enjoy a Lake Biwa Cruise with a lunch buffet, visit the famous Yasaka Shrine, including tickets to view the Gion Matsuri Festival Procession in 2024, stroll through the nicely preserved old town of Omi Hachiman, and visit La Collina Omihachima, which offers beautiful green landscapes and unique places including cafes and bakeries.

This value-packed trip with a government-licensed and experienced multilingual tour guide is a fantastic and efficient way to explore the Kumano Kodo! The Kumano Kodo is an ancient network of pilgrim trails dating back more than 1000 years connecting historic shrines and temples running through the mountains of the Kii Peninsula. The most popular route, Nakahechi, along which past emperors traveled, crosses the width of the Peninsula from Tanabe town on the west coast to Shingu and Nachi-Katsuura towns on the east. Hikers of all levels can enjoy quiet mountain hamlets and onsens. Let us know what you would like to experience and we will customize a six-hour tour that's best for you! Note*1: Please select your must-see spots from a list in the tour information to create your customized itinerary. Note*2: National Government Licensed Guide Interpreter certification is issued by the Japanese government requires a good knowledge and understanding of Japanese culture and history.

Japan comes alive in fall (autumn) with its stunning red and golden foliage. It can be tricky as a visitor to know the best viewpoints to see its natural beauty. On this tour, you’ll save hours researching by going on a guided tour that takes you to some of the best spots in Kyoto for spotting colorful foliage. You’ll enjoy a ride on the Sagano Scenic Railway, lunch, and admission to multiple temples, making it an action-packed and stress-free tour.

The Mixiu Art Museum, designed by I.M. Pei, blends seamlessly into the mountain landscape, offering tranquility amidst lush greenery. The Old Bamboo Forest Courtyard on Mount Hiei provides inspiration for Japanese photographers with its seasonal beauty. Lake Biwa, Japan's largest lake, symbolizes the nation's spirit, with Shirakushi Shrine standing as a testament to ancient heritage. Together, these destinations offer a journey of discovery and reverence for nature's beauty.

Embarking on a fresh adventure! Forget the ordinary; we're all about your interests. Explore iconic spots like Kiyomizu Dera, Arashiyama, and Nara Koen. But here's the twist: You call the shots! Want more places? I'm all ears. Questions? I've got answers. And hey, ride in style—family car or sleek sports car, your pick! Let's create memories in Japan—your way. Ask away, and let the journey unfold! Explore the hidden beauty of Kyoto with our guided tour, featuring inclusive transportation fees and a personal car for a seamless experience. Say goodbye to waiting for trains or buses—enjoy the convenience of traveling like it's your own car. Discover iconic spots like Arashiyama Bamboo Forest, Fushimi Inari Taisha, and Nara Park (home to playful deer). Additionally, we'll take you to the peak of “Wakakusa mountain” for a breathtaking view of Nara city and its enchanting forest, as climbing by foot is currently not feasible.

Uncover Kyoto you never knew about; enjoy the nature of Kameoka and its friendly locals on this sustainability-themed tour. Kameoka is a city adjacent to Saga Arashiyama, a popular tourist destination in Kyoto. Its rich natural environment produces high-quality water, and due to its geographical location in a basin, it is said to be the second foggiest city after London. While diverse crops are grown and traditional industries closely related to water are passed down, citizens also actively strive for sustainability, such as using renewable resources as much as possible to preserve the environment. This tour offers you a chance to escape the busy and overcrowded Kyoto and venture into the countryside, where you can meet the warm and friendly locals who keep their traditional crafts alive even today.

Enhance your visit to the UNESCO-listed Silver Pavilion—Ginkaku-ji Temple by discovering its history and top features with a guide. You’ll learn about its link to Higashiyama culture, and the life of the art-obsessed shogun who lived there. It’s a great way to find out more Japan’s ancient traditions, including the tea ceremony, flower arrangement, Noh theater, and poetry.

Discover the sights of Kyoto that interest you the most on this customizable sightseeing tour. Alongside a private driver-guide, make an itinerary of your desired attractions or get recommendations to create your perfect day. Whether you want to focus on temples, culture, shopping, or Japanese history, this tour has everything covered for you.