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[Kyoto Day Trip Tour] Limited time only! Kyoto Gozan no Okuribi Special Experience Tour with Dinner at the Former Mitsui Family Shimogamo Villa (Departing from Kyoto)
[Kyoto Day Trip Tour] Limited time only! Kyoto Gozan no Okuribi Special Experience Tour with Dinner at the Former Mitsui Family Shimogamo Villa (Departing from Kyoto)
[Kyoto Day Trip Tour] Limited time only! Kyoto Gozan no Okuribi Special Experience Tour with Dinner at the Former Mitsui Family Shimogamo Villa (Departing from Kyoto)
[Kyoto Day Trip Tour] Limited time only! Kyoto Gozan no Okuribi Special Experience Tour with Dinner at the Former Mitsui Family Shimogamo Villa (Departing from Kyoto)
[Kyoto Day Trip Tour] Limited time only! Kyoto Gozan no Okuribi Special Experience Tour with Dinner at the Former Mitsui Family Shimogamo Villa (Departing from Kyoto)

[Kyoto Day Trip Tour] Limited time only! Kyoto Gozan no Okuribi Special Experience Tour with Dinner at the Former Mitsui Family Shimogamo Villa (Departing from Kyoto)

Japan-Kansai , Kyoto
Booking confirmed within 1 working day(s)
Duration:1 day(s)
Guided language: English / 日本語
Free cancellation 11 day(s) prior to experience date
The e-voucher will be sent to your email. Please present a printed voucher and your passport to redeem your ticket
  • This special offer allows you to enter a mountain (a mountain sanctuary) that is normally off-limits.
  • You can see the hearth, hear explanations from those involved, and experience offering goma wood!
  • After descending the mountain, you can enjoy a meal provided by "Kyoto Cuisine Kinobu" at the "Former Mitsui Family Shimogamo Villa", which is designated as an Important Cultural Property of Japan. Afterwards, you can enjoy the bonfires while listening to an explanation of their history and significance, deepening your understanding of the bonfires.
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This tour allows you to enter mountains that are normally off-limits, and you can view the fireplace and listen to an English guided commentary by a related person. After the experience on each mountain, you can enjoy a meal (provided by Kinobu, a Kyoto cuisine restaurant) at a viewing spot for the Daimonji Okuribi bonfires while listening to an explanation of the history and significance of the bonfires, deepening your understanding.

(Public access to "Daimonji" on Nyoigatake in Higashiyama is prohibited from 3pm on the day before the Kyoto Gozan Okuribi festival. In addition, public access to the other four mountains ("Myo" and "Ho" on Matsugazaki Nishiyama and Higashiyama in Sakyo Ward, "Funagata" on Nishigamo Myokensan in Kita Ward, "Hidaridaimonji" on Kitayama Daimonjisan in Kita Ward, and "Toriigata" on Sagaman Toriimoto Darasan in Ukyo Ward) is also prohibited throughout the year.)


[Morning departure: Former Mitsui Family Shimogamo Villa Plan]

07:30-08:30 Meet at the lobby on the 1st floor of HOTEL THE MITSUI KYOTO
*Check tour details and dress code

08:00-09:00 Depart by hire car

08:15-09:30 Arrive at the mountain you want to climb and start climbing (get off and go sightseeing)

10:00-10:30 Arrival at the hearth, viewing, explanation by Gozan officials, offering of goma wood (get off for sightseeing)

10:30-11:30 Start descending (get off the bus for sightseeing)

11:30-13:00 Finish descending the mountain, say goodbye, board the hire car

12:30～13:30 Arrival at HOTEL THE MITSUI KYOTO

<Free time until departure>

17:00 Board the hire car and depart from HOTEL THE MITSUI KYOTO

17:30 Arrive at the former Mitsui family Shimogamo villa and tour the villa (entrance tour)

18:00 Dinner (catered by Kinobu Kyoto cuisine restaurant)

20:00 Viewing the Daimonji Okuribi Fire Festival (with a guide)

21:00 Depart from the former Mitsui family Shimogamo villa

21:30 Arrival at HOTEL THE MITSUI KYOTO


[Afternoon departure: Former Mitsui Family Shimogamo Villa Plan]

12:00-12:30 Meet at the lobby on the 1st floor of HOTEL THE MITSUI KYOTO * Tour explanation and dress code confirmation

12:30-13:00 Depart by hire car

13:30-14:00 Arrive at the mountain you are going to climb and start climbing (get off and go sightseeing)

14:00-14:30 Arrival at the hearth, viewing, explanation by Gozan officials, offering of goma wood (get off for sightseeing)

15:00 Start descending (get off and enjoy sightseeing)

15:30 Finished descending the mountain, said goodbye, boarded the hire car

16:00～16:30 Arrival at HOTEL THE MITSUI KYOTO

<Free time until departure>

17:00 Board the hire car and depart from HOTEL THE MITSUI KYOTO

17:30 Arrive at the former Mitsui family Shimogamo villa and tour the villa (entrance tour)

18:00 Dinner (catered by Kinobu Kyoto cuisine restaurant)

20:00 Viewing the Daimonji Okuribi Fire Festival (with a guide)

21:00 Depart from the former Mitsui family Shimogamo villa

21:30 Arrival at HOTEL THE MITSUI KYOTO


[Advance notice]

  • If bad weather interferes with your travel schedule and you are unable to enter the mountain, the daytime itinerary will be changed to a stamp collection tour.
  • Please note that we cannot provide compensation for any changes that may occur if the climb is canceled. Even if the contents of the tour are partially changed, the nighttime itinerary (meals) will not change.
  • If you cancel due to changes to the Seal Collection Tour, we will charge a cancellation fee in accordance with the cancellation policy.
  • Please note that viewing of the bonfires will be limited to Daimonji only, and that it is not possible to view all five mountains.

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[Tour conditions]

Departure point/Destination: Kyoto

Length of trip: Day trip

Transportation: Hire car

Bus company: Yasaka Motors Co., Ltd.

Meal conditions: Breakfast 0 times, Lunch 0 times, Dinner 1 time

Available accommodation: None

Minimum number of participants: 1 person

Capacity: [Morning departure: Former Mitsui Family Shimogamo Villa Plan] 6 people, [Afternoon departure: Former Mitsui Family Shimogamo Villa Plan] 4 people

Tour conductor: 0

Guide: 0 (Driver guide will guide you)

[Tour conditions and travel price standards]

These travel conditions are based on July 1, 2024.

In addition, travel prices are calculated based on fares and regulations valid as of July 1, 2024.

Package tour and travel terms and conditions

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[Travel planning/implementation]

Company name: JTB Corporation Kyoto Branch

Address: 7F Keihan Shijo Kawaramachi Building, 338 Tominagacho, Kawaramachi-dori Matsubaraagaru, Shimogyo-ku, Kyoto City

Registration number: Japan Tourism Agency Registered Travel Agency No. 64

Travel industry association: Full member of the Japan Association of Travel Agents

[Consignment sales]

KKDAY JAPAN Co., Ltd.

2nd Floor, WESTALL Yotsuya Building, 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)


Contact: (TEL) 075-365-7730 (Email address) link_kyoto@jtb.com

Reception hours: 9:30-17:30

Store closed on Saturdays, Sundays and public holidays

General Travel Business Manager: Yoshimasa Shinozaki

Person in charge: Fujita, Moriwaki

*The travel agency manager is the person responsible for transactions at the sales office that handles your trip. If you have any questions about the explanation given by the person in charge regarding this travel contract, please feel free to ask the travel agency manager during the business hours listed above.

Reminders

  • Only those aged 16 and over can participate. Reservations by those under 18 require parental consent. Please contact us if you would like to make a reservation.

  • Please refrain from posting on social media.

  • Please wear clothes suitable for hiking (long pants). Short sleeves are acceptable for the top. Please wear comfortable shoes such as trekking shoes (sandals are not allowed). If you wear sneakers, we recommend that they have anti-slip soles. If you are wearing clothes that are not suitable for hiking, you may be refused entry.

  • You can only climb one mountain at a time, and you cannot specify which one.

  • Departure times vary depending on the mountain you are climbing. Please check your confirmation document for the final itinerary and mountain name.

  • Alcohol consumption is strictly prohibited except at dinner time. Please prepare your own water supply.

  • We recommend that you take out insurance to cover injuries incurred while climbing the mountains. (Insurance is not included in this trip.)

  • If rain makes it impossible to enter the mountain, the itinerary will be changed to a stamp-gathering tour that visits all five mountain meeting places.

  • The guide only speaks Japanese or English.

  • All photos are for illustrative purposes only.

Cancellation Policy

  • Cancellations 11 day(s) (inclusive) before the selected date are allowed. Unused orders can be canceled for free
  • For cancellations made 8 to 10 days prior to selected date, a cancellation fee of 20% will apply
  • For cancellations made 2 to 7 days prior to selected date, a cancellation fee of 30% will apply
  • For cancellations made 1 to 1 days prior to selected date, a cancellation fee of 40% will apply
  • Cancellation is not allowed between 0–0 days from the selected date. Orders cannot be canceled or modified, and refunds will not be granted.
NOTE
  • Due to time zone differences, the confirmed cancellation date is based on the supplier’s local time. Please allow 2–5 business days to process your cancellation request, after which the cancellation fee will be charged according to the product’s cancellation policy. Once the cancellation is confirmed, you will receive your refund within 14 working days.

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