Discover Kyoto’s history and culture on a 5-hour walking tour. Explore Kiyomizu, Gion, and Yasaka Shrine with a local guide.
Discover Kyoto’s history and culture on a 5-hour walking tour. Explore Kiyomizu, Gion, and Yasaka Shrine with a local guide.
- Kiyomizu-dera Temple - At Kiyomizu-dera, visitors can admire stunning views from the renowned wooden stage, explore Japan’s spiritual heritage, draw an omikuji fortune slip, and learn the art of temple prayer. It’s also an ideal spot for capturing memorable photos of Kyoto’s historic allure.
- Yasaka Koshin-Do - Yasaka Koshin-do is a vibrant,…
- Kiyomizu-dera Temple - At Kiyomizu-dera, visitors can admire stunning views from the renowned wooden stage, explore Japan’s spiritual heritage, draw an omikuji fortune slip, and learn the art of temple prayer. It’s also an ideal spot for capturing memorable photos of Kyoto’s historic allure.
- Yasaka Koshin-Do - Yasaka Koshin-do is a vibrant, small temple celebrated for its “kukurizaru” – colorful cloth charms symbolizing personal wishes. Guests can inscribe their desires on a charm and hang it to signify their commitment to releasing that wish. It’s a favored photo location and offers a unique glimpse into Kyoto’s spiritual traditions.
- Hōkan-ji Temple - Known as Yasaka Pagoda, Hokan-ji Temple is a five-story wooden pagoda and a prominent symbol of Kyoto. It stands elegantly amidst traditional homes and narrow, stone-paved streets. Although the interior is not always accessible, the exterior view is perfect for photography and provides an authentic feel of old Kyoto.
- Yasaka Shrine - Yasaka Shrine is a significant Shinto shrine situated at the edge of the Gion district. Renowned for its impressive red gate and rows of lanterns, it’s a popular destination for both spiritual activities and sightseeing. Visitors can learn the proper way to pray at a shrine, draw an omikuji fortune, and enjoy the serene, sacred ambiance.

- Photography Service Included
- Photography Service Included
- Lunch
- Lunch
Discover Kyoto’s rich history and spiritual culture on a 5-hour walking tour through the picturesque Kiyomizu and Gion areas. Ideal for newcomers, this tour combines renowned landmarks, hidden treasures, and local customs, all led by a friendly English-speaking local guide.
Begin at Kiyomizu-dera Temple, a UNESCO World Heritage Site offering breathtaking…
Discover Kyoto’s rich history and spiritual culture on a 5-hour walking tour through the picturesque Kiyomizu and Gion areas. Ideal for newcomers, this tour combines renowned landmarks, hidden treasures, and local customs, all led by a friendly English-speaking local guide.
Begin at Kiyomizu-dera Temple, a UNESCO World Heritage Site offering breathtaking city views. Wander through the charming historic streets of Sannenzaka and Ninenzaka, where you can explore shops, sample Kyoto sweets, and soak in the nostalgic townscape.
Visit the vibrant Yasaka Koshin-do, a small temple known for its colorful kukurizaru wish charms and photogenic setting. Then, stop by Yasaka Pagoda, one of Kyoto’s most iconic landmarks.
Conclude the tour at Yasaka Shrine, a tranquil Shinto site where you’ll learn about shrine etiquette and enjoy the peaceful surroundings.
This tour provides a welcoming, engaging introduction to Kyoto — perfect for those eager to experience the city’s culture, beauty, and traditions firsthand.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.