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Private Day Tour in Uji, Fushimi Inari, and Tofukuji in Kyoto
Private Day Tour in Uji, Fushimi Inari, and Tofukuji in Kyoto
Private Day Tour in Uji, Fushimi Inari, and Tofukuji in Kyoto
Private Day Tour in Uji, Fushimi Inari, and Tofukuji in Kyoto
Private Day Tour in Uji, Fushimi Inari, and Tofukuji in Kyoto

Exploring Autumn Foliage: Tofukuji, Fushimi Inari, and Uji Tour

By OTOMO Travel Guide
Free cancellation available
Price is AU$361 per adult* *Get a lower price by selecting multiple adult tickets
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Overview

Embark on a captivating day tour exploring Kyoto’s southern treasures. Departing from Kyoto Station, this expertly chosen route showcases the best of the city’s southern region during the autumn season. Begin in Uji, where you'll visit the Byodoin Temple, renowned for its stunning Phoenix Hall, which is featured on Japan’s 10-yen coin. Enjoy the temple’s elegant architecture and tranquil setting. Next, experience the iconic Fushimi Inari Shrine, famous for its thousands of vibrant vermillion torii gates that create a mesmerising pathway through the forest. The tour culminates at Tofukuji Temple, celebrated for its breathtaking autumn foliage. The temple’s expansive gardens and the scenic Tsutenkyo Bridge offer some of Kyoto’s most spectacular fall colours, providing a perfect finale to your tour. This route, carefully selected by local experts, ensures you experience the seasonal beauty and cultural highlights of Kyoto’s southern area.

Activity location

  • Uji Bridge
    • 1 Ujitachicho
    • 475-0828, Ise, Mie Prefecture, Japan

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Bus Ticket Center / Information Center
    • 902 Higashishiokōjichō
    • 600-8216, Kyoto, Kyoto, Japan

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Standard
  • Activity duration is 6 hours6h6h
  • English
Language options: English
Price details
AU$360.75 x 1 AdultAU$360.75
Total
Price is AU$360.75
Until Tue, 26 Nov

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's includedPrivate Tour
  • What's includedWhat's includedTour Guide
  • What's includedWhat's includedThe necessary expenses for the guide during the tour
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedEstimated Costs of the Tour: 4,430 JPY per Person
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedBreakdown: Transport: 630 JPY, Admission fee 2,200 JPY, Meal costs: 1,500 JPY per Person

Know before you book

  • Public transport options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • All transport costs, entrance fees, food and drink costs, etc. incurred at the visited spots, will be borne by the customer.
  • Please wear comfortable clothing as you will be walking a lot.
  • Some of the spots we will visit on the day do not accept credit cards. Please remember to bring cash.
  • If you are unable to make it to the meeting point by the start time, there is a possibility that we might not be able to provide the full experience this tour has to offer, due to the time taken to get to the meeting point via public transport. Please ensure that you have ample time to get to the meeting point on time.
  • Tour times include travel time by public transport.
  • Due to the many stairs, the tour is not suitable for people with reduced mobility or wheelchair users.

Activity itinerary

Uji Bridge
  • 5m
Uji Bridge: Uji Bridge is a historic bridge that dates back over 1,300 years. Designated as an Important Cultural Property of Japan, the bridge spans the Uji River and blends harmoniously with the surrounding natural beauty. It offers visitors a serene and tranquil atmosphere, making it a cherished landmark in this ancient city.
Byodo-In Temple
  • 45m
  • Admission ticket not included
Byodo-In Temple(Byodo-In Hoodou): Byodoin Temple's Phoenix Hall, dating back over 950 years, is a UNESCO World Heritage Site renowned for its elegant design and serene reflection in the surrounding pond. This iconic structure also features on Japan's 10-yen coin, highlighting its historical and cultural significance.
Byodoin Omotesando
  • 1h
Byodo-In Omotesando Street: Byodoin Omotesando, the approach leading to the temple, offers a picturesque and tranquil path lined with traditional shops and tea houses. After visiting the historic Phoenix Hall, this charming walkway provides a delightful way to extend your experience and enjoy the local atmosphere.
Fushimi Inari-taisha Shrine
  • 45m
Fushimi Inari Taisha Shrine: The shrine is famous for the fantastic scenery of the thousand torii gates that line the approach to the shrine. These torii gates were placed at the shrine to pray for the safe fulfillment of wishes and as a token of gratitude for the fulfillment of wishes. Visit the shrine, which has been widely worshipped not only by emperors, aristocrats, and warriors, but also by the general public.
Tofuku-ji Temple
  • 1h
  • Admission ticket not included
Tofuku-ji Temple: Tofukuji Temple, located in Kyoto, is renowned for its stunning autumn foliage. Dating back over 800 years, the temple’s expansive gardens are a highlight, particularly during the fall when vibrant red and orange leaves create a breathtaking landscape. The temple's famous Tsutenkyo Bridge offers spectacular views of the foliage, making it a popular spot for visitors to enjoy the beauty of the season. The serene atmosphere and the vivid colours of the autumn leaves make Tofukuji a must-see destination in Kyoto.

Location

Activity location

  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIESUji Bridge
    • 1 Ujitachicho
    • 475-0828, Ise, Mie Prefecture, Japan

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLEBus Ticket Center / Information Center
    • 902 Higashishiokōjichō
    • 600-8216, Kyoto, Kyoto, Japan

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