Kyoto from Tokyo with National Licensed Guide by Bullet Train
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About the Activity
This tour is ideal for those who want to visit Kyoto from Tokyo in a single day. The itinerary includes two well-known sightseeing spots: Kinkaku-ji Temple and Fushimi Inari Shrine. However, if there are other specific places you'd like to visit, we would be more than happy to customize the plan for you. Since this tour is guided by a nationally licensed guide, you'll benefit from immersive cultural experiences, insider knowledge, and memorable encounters with local traditions. This tour is great for any types of travelers, such as adventure seekers, families with children, etc.12 hours
Private Tour
Pickup offered
Mobile ticket
Availability and Prices
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts (local time)
Travel Date
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Travelers
Adult : 1
Inclusions & Exclusions
National Licensed Guide: English, Spanish, French
Hotel pick up
Public transportation in Tokyo and Kyoto
Bullet train tickets between Tokyo and Kyoto
Food and drink : Lunch. about 15 - 20 USD per person
Personal expenses
Taxi fee if needed ( 10 to 200 USD depending on the distance)
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Locations in the itinerary
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Tokyo Station Marunouchi Ekimae Hiroba
1-9, Marunouchi, Japan, 100-0005We are going to Tokyo Station from your hotel in Tokyo to take a bullet train.3 hours • Admission Ticket FreeView Location2
Kyoto Station Building
901 Higashishiokojicho, Shimogyo-ku, Kyoto, Japan, 600-8216You will arrive at Kyoto station after a 2-hour and a half bullet train ride. Let's head to one of the most famous sightseeing spots in Kyoto, Kinkakuji temple (Golden Pavilion), by local bus.2 hours • Admission Ticket FreeView Location3
Kinkakuji Temple
1 Kinkakujicho, Kita-ku, , Kyoto, Japan, 603-8361Kinakuji, often referred to as Kinkaku-ji, is a famous Zen Buddhist temple in Kyoto, Japan. Its full name is "Kinkaku-ji" or "Golden Pavilion," and it's renowned for its stunning architecture and picturesque setting. The temple was originally built in 1397 as a retirement villa for the shogun Ashikaga Yoshimitsu and was converted into a Zen temple after his death.
The most striking feature of Kinkaku-ji is its top two floors, which are covered in gold leaf, giving it a gleaming appearance that reflects beautifully in the surrounding pond. The temple is surrounded by lush gardens and is a UNESCO World Heritage Site, attracting visitors from around the world for its historical significance and natural beauty.1 hour • Admission Ticket IncludedView Location4
Fushimi Inari-taisha Shrine
68 Fukakusa Yabunouchicho, Fushimi-ku, , Kyoto, Japan, 612-0882Fushimi Inari Shrine is a major Shinto shrine in Kyoto, Japan, renowned for its iconic thousands of red torii gates. These gates form a picturesque pathway that winds up the wooded Mount Inari, leading to the main shrine at the summit.
The shrine is dedicated to Inari, the Shinto deity of rice, agriculture, and fertility, and it features several smaller shrines and structures throughout the mountain. The torii gates are donated by individuals or businesses, and each gate bears an inscription with the name of the donor and the date of the donation.
Fushimi Inari Shrine is famous for its vibrant and photogenic landscape, making it one of Kyoto's most popular tourist destinations. The shrine's trails offer a beautiful hike and the chance to experience the serene, spiritual atmosphere of the area.2 hours • Admission Ticket FreeView Location5
Kyoto Station Building
901 Higashishiokojicho, Shimogyo-ku, Kyoto, Japan, 600-8216You will go back to Kyoto Station and take a bullet train back to Tokyo.3 hours • Admission Ticket FreeView Location6
Tokyo Station Red Brick Station Building shaped Mail Box
1-9-1 Marunouchi, Near Chuo exit, Chiyoda, Japan, 100-0005Tokyo Station is a major railway hub located in the Marunouchi business district of Tokyo, Japan. It is one of the busiest train stations in the world and serves as a key transportation center for the city and the surrounding regions.30 minutes • Admission Ticket FreeView LocationMeeting and Pickup
Pickup details
Tour operator will pick up all customers from their respective locations- Travelers can choose a custom pickup or meeting location.
- The guide will be waiting for you at your hotel lobby with your name sign. Please inform us about your pick-up details in advance.
- Travelers will be picked up 5 minutes before departure time
Pickup points
Additional Information
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- We can accommodate dietary restrictions such as vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, etc. If you have dietary requirements, please indicate them when booking
Language And Guide
Tour Guide Available In
- English
- French
- Spanish
Ticket Details
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- One per booking
Ticket Redemption
No redemption point. This is a direct entry ticketPlease show the ticket to the guide when you meet.Cancellation & Refunds
Cancellable up to 24 hours before the travel date (local supplier time) for a full refund. A 100% cancellation penalty applies for cancellations submitted less than 24 hours before the start time.- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Cancel at least 1 day before activity starts in Asia/Tokyo time to receive 100% refund.
Operated by MY Travel ConsultingCreated on 22 Aug 2024Created on 07 Sep 2024
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