Osaka: Kyoto Arashiyama,Sanzen-in,Bamboo Grove,Autumn maples Kyoto Station Hachijo Exit pick up 9:50AM

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ID: GYG507568-891128
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Country: Japan

Duration: 10:00 hours


Description

Discover Japan's fall charm in Arashiyama Kyoto and enjoy this rare opportunity to savor the maple leaves' beauty. Take a walk on the bamboo trail, explore Sanzen-in, Kyoto's iconic temple, or experience the Sagano train on this 1-day guided tour.
Start your journey to discover the charming beauty of Japan in the autumn on this guided tour in Osaka. Witness the stunning nature of Arashiyama, stroll along the bamboo trail, discover Sanzen-in, and more. Immerse yourself in the beautiful sights and elegant views.

Begin your day with a convenient pickup from one of the arranged spots, and then make your way to the Sanzen-in Temple.
Located in Rakuhoku Ohara, Kyoto, it is one of the three temples of Tendai Sect. Explore the vast temple which has towering old trees, babbling streams and moss everywhere. With cherry blossoms in April, azaleas in May, hydrangeas in July, and red leaves in autumn, Sanzen-in Temple has pleasant natural scenery all year round.

Next head for Kyoto to experience the Arashiyama area which consists of two regions: Arashiyama and Sagano. This area has rich cultural attractions, natural scenery, and retro trains that change with the seasons. Witness the many ancient temples and shrines here, and Tenryu Temple is a World Heritage Site. Discover the Arashiyama area with its many established restaurants, wagashi shops, and cute grocery stores. You can also rent kimonos and rickshaws, making it a great place to slow down.

Take a walk along the famous bamboo forest trail from Nonomiya Shrine to Okawachi Villa and listen to the sound of the wind blowing through the bamboo leaves. Savor the atmosphere of this holy place for cherry blossom viewing and maple viewing. Try to get a spot on the famous Sagano train which is often hard to get a ticket, but is very quiet in winter and summer, suitable for travelers who like tranquillity.

Then head to Arashiyama Station. Deep in the square, there is a Japanese-style foot bath in Randen Arashiyama Station, which was built on the prototype of JR Kyushu Yufuin Station. If you buy seasonal sweets at the store next to it, you can enjoy the footbath while tasting sweets. Let the water of Arashiyama Onsen completely relieve your fatigue after walking. Finish your day with a drop-off back to where you began.

Highlights

  • Explore the elegance of Sanzen-in temple
  • Discover the dynamic Arashiyama area,witness autumn's maple hues unfold
  • Take a walk on a bamboo path and experience the beauty of a Japanese courtyard
  • Enjoy the Japanese-style foot bath after walking and relax yourself

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IMPORTANT INFORMATION
In order to contact you in time, please make sure your email address and phone number are filled in correctly. If it's convenient for you, the activity provider would like to know your WhatsApp or Line, as it can be a convenient and efficient way to contact you
Seniors over the age of 70 (including) must ensure that they are healthy and suitable for travel. They will need a health certificate to check (an electronic version is available)
Minors under the age of 18 must be accompanied by at least one adult passenger throughout the journey
Children under the age of 3 are free of charge without occupying a seat; children over the age of 3 are the same as adults
Kindly understand that the itinerary schedule may be adjusted according to weather, road conditions and other reasons
It is not recommended to carry luggage for one-day tours. If you need to carry luggage, please note when registering
Pick-up time and location: 9:50 AM Kyoto Station Hachijo Exit(in front of 7-Eleven) Address:7-Elevenせプン-イレフン京都八条通東店 Convenience store Important: The night before your trip, you will receive an email regarding important information such as the phone number of the tour guide and the license plate number of the car. Please make sure that your email and mobile phone are filled in correctly. Emails may land in your junk mail box, please pay attention.
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When should I book?

To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.


Cancellations

Cancellation is not possible. If you cancel it anyway or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity and the money you paid will not be refunded.