Kyoto

Half-day Kyoto Northern Higashiyama tour

Approx. ¥8,000 / guest4 hParticipants: 1–10
Food & DrinkUnesco World Heritage

  • Activity duration

    About 4 hours

  • Maximum Participants

    Up to 10 people

  • Languages

    English

  • Meeting place

    Keihan railways Jingu Marutamachi station

Overview

This tour focuses on Kyoto northern Higashiyama.
Starting from Keihan railways Jingu Marutamachi station, we will visit Heian Jingu shriine,Murin-an garden,
Eikando temple, Philosopher's path, Honen-in temple, Ginkakuji temple and ending the tour visiting Matsui shuzou sake brewery.

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Koji Matsuda
Koji Matsuda

KYOTO

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    Kyoto Northern Higashiyama

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Meeting point

Keihan railways Jingu Marutamachi station

This tour is hiking tour including more than 8km walk with moderate climbing up and down. Your comfortable pair of shoes highly recommended

Things to know

This tour is hiking tour including more than 6km walk with moderate climbing up and down. Your comfortable pair of shoes highly recommended

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Frequently asked questions

How long does Half-day Kyoto Northern Higashiyama tour take?
This activity takes about 4 hours.
Where do we meet?
The meeting point is Keihan railways Jingu Marutamachi station . This tour is hiking tour including more than 8km walk with moderate climbing up and down. Your comfortable pair of shoes highly recommended
What languages is this activity available in?
Your Locals host can guide this activity in English.
How many people can join?
This activity can be booked for up to 10 guests.
How much does it cost and what is included?
The price is about ¥8,000 per guest (tax included).
Who guides this activity?
This activity is hosted by WOW U Locals based in KYOTO: Koji Matsuda.
What is the cancellation policy?
For bookings that do not require tickets, the cancellation fee is 30% of the price when cancelled 30 days or more before the date, 50% for 14-29 days before, 80% for 7-13 days before, and 100% from 6 days before onwards (including no-shows). Activities that require tickets cannot be cancelled. See the cancellation policy
What is WOW U?
WOW U is a booking platform that connects travellers directly with local guides in Japan, called Locals. You book, message your Locals host and pay on WOW U, and every experience can be reviewed afterwards. More than 6,100 Locals are registered on WOW U. Reviews left by travellers average 4.7 out of 5.