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Limited Time 'Miyama Kayabuki-no-Sato Winter Lantern Festival' Illumination & Amanohashidate | Includes Amanohashidate View Land Admission Ticket | Includes Seafood Hot Pot Lunch [Departing from Osaka/Umeda]
- Visit Miyama Kayabuki-no-Sato, where the original landscape of Japan remains. During the limited-time 'Winter Lantern Festival,' you can enjoy the magical night scenery enveloped in gentle light.
- Miyama Kayabuki-no-Sato is difficult to access by public transport, and parking is limited and by reservation only. A bus tour makes it easy to visit.
- Includes Amanohashidate View Land admission ticket and lift or monorail ride. Enjoy the unique spectacular view of Amanohashidate with the 'Matanozoki' (upside-down view) technique.♪
- Perfect for the cold winter! A body-warming seafood hot pot is provided for lunch.
- This is a high-quality, reliable Japan tour by 'Club Tourism International Inc,' a major Japanese travel agency with over 70 years of history. A tour conductor known for their hospitality will accompany the group, and the tour is highly rated by international guests. While the tour is conducted in Japanese, many guests who do not speak Japanese participate, so even first-time visitors can join with peace of mind.
Sightseeing Tours
| Tour Type | Shared tour |
| Transportation method | Transfer from meeting point |
| Minimum participant requirement | 28 travelers |
| Meal arrangement | Lunch included |
| Seasonal | Winter Snow Exclusive |
| Sightseeing type | Natural sights, Bus tour |
| Transport | Bus tour |
Product Info
【Enjoy our convenient bus tour】
Parking at Miyama Kayabuki-no-Sato is limited and requires a reservation! Since it is difficult to access by public transportation, our bus tour is the most convenient option.
【Recommended for the Lunar New Year holidays!】
A limited-time spectacular view held from January 30 to February 6, 2027! Highly recommended for your Lunar New Year holiday travel!
- Amanohashidate & Amanohashidate View Land | Beautiful scenery of one of Japan's three most scenic spots
At Amanohashidate View Land, you can enjoy the 'Hiryu-kan' (Flying Dragon View), where Amanohashidate looks like a dragon ascending to heaven, by trying the famous 'mata-nozoki' (viewing between the legs) pose.
The tour price includes admission to View Land and a ticket for the lift or monorail.
- Miyama Kayabuki-no-Sato 'Winter Lantern Corridor' | A winter spectacle you must see at least once
A limited-time illumination event! The Miyama Kayabuki-no-Sato, which retains the original landscape of Japan, is wrapped in a gentle glow, allowing you to enjoy a magical night view.
Feel free to enjoy the food stalls serving warm dishes made with local ingredients!
- This product is a 'request booking' and it takes time to confirm your reservation. Bookings are processed on a first-come, first-served basis, so depending on availability, you may be placed on a waiting list or we may be unable to accept your booking. The final status of your reservation will be confirmed upon the issuance of your voucher. In the unlikely event that the tour cannot be operated due to being fully booked, we will notify you by the specified date. Please note that if you do not wish to be on the waiting list, you may cancel (and receive a refund).
- This tour is conducted in Japanese only. Please note that all guidance provided by the tour conductor during the trip will be in Japanese only. However, for the smooth operation and safety of the tour, we will provide information to the extent possible using translation apps (meeting locations, departure times, etc.).
- Please observe the following when participating:
Please book with your correct name and email address.
Please adhere to the meeting times during the tour. If you miss the meeting time, the tour will depart without you.
Approximately 200 LED lanterns and 80 paper lanterns are lit, enveloping the Kayabuki-no-Sato in a magical glow. *Snowy scenery may not be visible depending on weather. *Photo provided by: PIXTA
About 20 traditional houses are illuminated, highlighting their beautiful silhouettes. *Snowy scenery may not be visible depending on weather. *Photo provided by: PIXTA
Enjoy the food stalls serving warm menu items made with local ingredients.
Includes Amanohashidate View Land admission ticket & lift or monorail ride! Enjoy the view known as 'Hiryu-kan,' which looks like a dragon soaring into the sky, by using the famous 'Matanozoki' (upside-down view) technique.♪ *Snowy scenery may not be visible depending on weather.
At Chion-ji Temple, you can see the charming sight of 'Fan Omikuji' (paper fortunes) tied to the pine trees in the temple grounds, swaying in the wind. Enjoy exploring the surrounding area at your leisure. *Fan Omikuji is available for an additional 300 yen.
Perfect for the cold winter! Includes a warm seafood hot pot lunch.
Purchase Notice
【Travel Conditions】
Departure/Destination: Osaka/Kyoto
Duration: Day trip
Transportation: Chartered bus
Bus Operator: Equivalent to Chuo Kotsu Bus
Meals: Breakfast 0, Lunch 1, Dinner 0
Accommodation: None
Minimum participants: 28
Tour conductor: 1
Guide: 0 (Guidance will be in Japanese) *No interpreter-guide will accompany the tour
Company Name: Club Tourism International Inc
Address: 1-9-6 Edagawa, Koto-ku, Tokyo
Registration Number: Japan Tourism Agency Registered Travel Agency No. 1693
Affiliated Travel Association: Japan Association of Travel Agents (JATA) Regular Member
【Entrusted Sales】
KKDAY JAPAN Co., Ltd.
WESTALL Yotsuya Bldg. 2F, 1-22-5 Yotsuya, Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo 160-0004
Japan Tourism Agency Registered Travel Agency No. 2045
Affiliated Organization: Japan Association of Travel Agents (JATA)
Reminders
A minimum of 28 traveler(s) are required for the tour to depart. If the number of participants does not reach the minimum requirement, the tour will be canceled. An email regarding tour cancellation will be sent 4 day(s) before the departure date
Please arrive at the designated location 15 minute(s) before the scheduled departure time, as the tour will depart on time
Please note that you may not be able to see the snow-covered scenery depending on weather conditions. Snow accumulation varies by season.
The ground can be slippery, so please ensure you wear non-slip footwear [shoes with deep treads or anti-slip, waterproof winter boots]. This tour involves outdoor walking at night. Temperatures can drop below freezing at night, so please bring cold-weather gear [warm clothing, coats, disposable body warmers, gloves, hats, earmuffs, etc.].
As some snowy paths are dark at night, we recommend bringing a flashlight. For rainy days, we suggest bringing a raincoat or poncho.
Please be mindful of others when using tripods or taking photos and videos, and maintain proper etiquette. The use of drones is prohibited.
The Amanohashidate View Land lift or monorail may be suspended due to weather or maintenance. In the event of suspension, we will provide an alternative or a souvenir equivalent to the group fare. Details will be provided by the tour conductor on the day.
The travel fee for infants is 5,000 yen. This includes a bus seat and the Amanohashidate lift or monorail ticket, but does not include lunch.
If you are participating in an odd-numbered group, you will be seated with other passengers, and you may be seated next to someone of the opposite gender.
Delays or non-participation due to public transport delays, etc., are subject to cancellation fees. The tour will depart at the time stated on your voucher.
Changes to meals due to food allergies or religious reasons will incur a fee of 1,500 yen per meal, plus any actual costs for price differences. Please notify us at least 14 days before the departure date. Please consult with us for requests made after this period.
The order of the itinerary may be changed; in such cases, the tour conductor will provide instructions on the day.
FAQ
1. What can visitors experience at Amanohashidate, one of Japan's three most scenic spots?
Amanohashidate is renowned as one of Japan's three most scenic spots. Visitors can witness a unique natural bridge of land covered with pine trees, stretching across Miyazu Bay in northern Kyoto Prefecture. The distinctive view, often seen by bending over and looking between one's legs (matanozoki), creates the illusion of a bridge floating to the heavens. It offers stunning panoramic vistas of the Sea of Japan, perfect for photography and leisurely contemplation of its natural beauty.
2. What is the approximate travel time to Amanohashidate from Kyoto Avanti?
The tour departs from Kyoto Avanti. While specific travel times can vary based on traffic and road conditions, Amanohashidate is located in northern Kyoto Prefecture. A direct bus or private transfer, as typically provided by such tours, usually takes approximately 2 to 2.5 hours to reach Amanohashidate from central Kyoto, offering scenic views along the way.
3. What are the main sightseeing activities in the Amanohashidate area?
In the Amanohashidate area, a key activity is viewing the scenic sandbar itself, often from elevated viewpoints. Visitors can also stroll or cycle along the pine-covered path of Amanohashidate. The area around Miyazu Bay offers various temples and shrines, and the opportunity to enjoy the tranquil coastal atmosphere, taking in the beauty of one of Japan's most celebrated landscapes.
4. How can one conveniently travel to Miyama Kayabuki Village for the Winter Lanterns event?
For the Miyama Kayabuki Village Winter Lantern Corridor event, the most convenient way is typically through an organized tour departing from Kyoto Avanti, as mentioned in the product details. These tours provide direct transportation, allowing visitors to reach the remote village without the complexities of public transport transfers, especially during evening events. This ensures a hassle-free journey to experience the mystical illuminations.
5. What makes the Miyama Kayabuki Village Winter Lantern Corridor event a unique experience?
The Miyama Kayabuki Village Winter Lantern Corridor event is unique for its mystical illumination of traditional thatched-roof houses (kayabuki) in a serene, rural setting. This special event transforms the historic village, enveloping it in a magical glow that offers a fantastic and picturesque winter experience. It provides a rare opportunity to witness traditional Japanese architecture lit up in a beautiful, enchanting atmosphere distinct from urban light displays.
6. What specific dishes are included in the luxurious crab meal provided during the tour?
The luxurious crab meal is designed to fully capture the flavors of winter. It includes a lavish spread featuring half a snow crab shoulder, delicious grilled crab, and a warming crab hotpot. Additionally, guests can savor fresh crab and sweet shrimp sashimi, traditional Hashidate soba noodles, savory chawanmushi, flavorful crab rice, clear soup, and a selection of pickles.
7. What kind of overall experience does visiting both Amanohashidate and Miyama Kayabuki Village offer on a single tour?
This single tour offers a rich contrast, combining the natural grandeur of Amanohashidate, one of Japan's three most scenic spots, with the cultural charm of Miyama Kayabuki Village. Visitors first enjoy breathtaking coastal views and scenic activities, then transition to an enchanting evening at the traditional village, illuminated for its Winter Lantern Corridor event. This blend provides both spectacular natural beauty and a mystical cultural immersion.
8. What are the departure arrangements for the tour from Kyoto Avanti?
The tour departs directly from Kyoto Avanti. Participants should ensure they arrive at the designated meeting point at Kyoto Avanti at the specified time for departure. This central departure location offers convenience for travelers staying in or near Kyoto, streamlining the start of the journey to Amanohashidate and Miyama Kayabuki Village.
