Kyoto, Japan: Fushimi Inari Shrine, Arashiyama, and Kiyomizu-dera Temple Day Trip from Nagoya | Optional A5 Premium Kuroge Wagyu Kobe Beef
- Fushimi Inari Taisha is one of the most representative shrines in Japan, and is famous worldwide for its endless vermilion "Thousand Torii Gates". As the head shrine of about 30,000 Inari shrines across Japan, this shrine with a history of more than 1,300 years is not only a must-visit attraction in Kyoto, but also a unique cultural experience that combines nature, history and faith.
- Arashiyama is one of the most popular attractions in Kyoto, with charming natural scenery. Strolling through the bamboo forest, admiring the scenery of Togetsukyo Bridge, and enjoying the beauty of the mountains and rivers that change with the seasons will make you linger.
- Kobe beef is rated as the highest grade "A5" among Tajima beef. Only beef that reaches this grade can be given this name, and it is a premium brand of beef that enjoys a high reputation in the world.
- Kiyomizu Temple and its surrounding Ninenzaka and Sannenzaka are the most representative traditional scenic spots in Kyoto, integrating thousand-year-old temples, historical streets and Kyoto style.
Package Options
Sightseeing Tours
| Tour Type | Shared tour |
| Transportation method | Transfer from meeting point |
| Departure Time | Early Departure (Before 8 am) |
| Minimum participant requirement | 10 travelers |
| Meal arrangement | Lunch included |
| Family-friendly | Free for children under 2 (no seat) |
| Seasonal | Spring Cherry Blossom, Autumn Maple |
| Sightseeing type | Natural sights, Temples & shrines, Historic site tour, Bus tour |
| Transport | Bus tour |
Product Info
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- Attractions Introduction -
- Fushimi Inari Taisha Shrine
Fushimi Inari Taisha Shrine is the head shrine of over 30,000 Inari shrines across Japan. It is also one of the oldest shrines in Kyoto. Countless red torii gates stretch across the hillside, forming an endless tunnel. The deity enshrined here is believed to bless prosperous business and bountiful harvests.
- Arashiyama
Arashiyama is a place surrounded by beautiful natural scenery and rich history. It offers not only abundant natural beauty but also a strong sense of traditional Japanese culture. This area is famous for its magnificent mountains, tranquil bamboo forests, and charming streams. You will immerse yourself in the natural beauty and traditional customs of Japan.
- Kuroge Wagyu "Kobe Beef" Shabu-Shabu Set Meal
The itinerary includes a tasting of Kobe beef, one of Japan's three most premium Wagyu beefs. As you place a slice of Kobe beef in your mouth, delicate marbling melts like snowflakes, while rich juiciness dances across your tongue. Each bite exudes a rich aroma, leaving a lingering aftertaste – a truly luxurious feast for your taste buds! Each piece of Kobe beef boasts beautiful marbled marbling, the secret to its melt-in-your-mouth texture. The perfect blend of fat and lean meat creates a rich, layered flavor.
If you're a gourmet seeking the ultimate in delicious food, Kobe beef is a delicacy you shouldn't miss. It will offer you an unprecedented taste experience, allowing you to truly experience the essence of "melt-in-your-mouth" tenderness.
- Kyomachiya Pork Shabu-Shabu Set Meal
The itinerary includes a unique and delicious representative dish of Kyoto: the Kyoto Machiya Pork and Tofu Set Meal. Featuring high-quality tofu, paired with local pork, this dish offers a light, pure, and healthy flavor. A variety of fresh vegetables complement the dish, adding a touch of sweetness and nutrients to the dish.
- Kiyomizudera Temple
Kiyomizu-dera Temple, located in Kiyomizu, Higashiyama District, Kyoto, was designated a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1994 as "The Cultural Heritage of Ancient Kyoto." The stage, supported by 139 pillars, spans the front of the temple's main hall. From the top, visitors can enjoy a panoramic view of Kyoto. The view below is magnificent, a beauty that has captivated visitors since ancient times. The scenery is even more captivating during the blooming seasons of autumn leaves, cherry blossoms, and fresh greenery, drawing crowds of visitors year after year.
Fushimi Inari Taisha is one of the most representative shrines in Japan, famous worldwide for its endless rows of vermilion "Senbon Torii" (thousands of torii gates).
Kobe beef, one of the three highest-grade Wagyu beef representatives in Japan, is the A5 top-grade Black Wagyu beef.
Togetsukyo Bridge is the most iconic landmark in Arashiyama, Kyoto, spanning the Katsura River. It is world-renowned for its beautiful wooden structure and harmonious integration with the surrounding natural landscape. This bridge is not only a symbol of Arashiyama but also an indispensable attraction for Kyoto tourism, showcasing different captivating charms in every season.
Arashiyama Bamboo Grove is one of Kyoto's most representative natural landscapes. This towering bamboo tunnel is known for its tranquil and mysterious atmosphere and unique natural beauty.
Kiyomizu-dera Temple is one of the oldest temples in Kyoto, founded in 778, and was designated a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1994.
Ninenzaka (Ninenzaka) and Sannenzaka (Sannenzaka) are historic streets connecting Kiyomizu-dera Temple. They retain the architectural style of the townhouses from the Edo period, and the stone-paved streets are lined with traditional craft shops, teahouses and restaurants.
Purchase Notice
【Travel conditions】
Travel origin and destination: Nagoya and Kyoto
Travel days: Round trip
Transportation: Chartered bus
Bus company name: Heisei Electric Bus Co., Ltd.
Meals: Breakfast 0 times, Lunch 1 time, Dinner 0 times
Accommodation facilities: None
Minimum number of people in a group: 10
Team Leader: 1
【Travel planning/implementation】
Operating company name: Heisei Electronics Co., Ltd.
Address: 5-22-26 HEG Hall 5th Floor, Honmachi, Shiki City, Saitama Prefecture
License number: Tourism Bureau Director Registration Travel Business No. 2095
Travel Association Name: Japan Travel Agents Association Full Member
Reminders
A minimum of 10 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 10 minute(s) before the scheduled departure time, as the tour will depart on time
The arrival and visit times for each attraction may vary depending on the weather and traffic conditions on the day. We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause.
Please adhere to the meeting time and the schedule of each tour.
The itinerary may be changed due to factors such as transportation and road conditions, which may also cause delays in return time.
Children under 3 years old who do not occupy a seat can participate for free. If facility fees are required on-site, please pay on-site.
Please be aware that the size of the vehicle used for the day trip may be adjusted depending on the number of people or the situation on the day.
Depending on the situation on the day, passengers who have booked both Chinese and English services may be combined into the same vehicle for departure. Please be aware of this.
FAQ
To fully experience Fushimi Inari Shrine, including walking through most of the iconic Thousand Torii Gates path to the mountaintop, typically requires 2 to 3 hours. For a shorter visit focusing on the main shrine area and the lower gates, about 1 to 1.5 hours might suffice. The entire trail to the summit of Mount Inari is approximately 4 kilometers round trip.
Exploring Fushimi Inari Shrine involves a moderate level of physical activity. The path through the Thousand Torii Gates leads up Mount Inari, which includes a continuous uphill walk with numerous stairs. While the initial sections are relatively flat, reaching the summit requires good stamina. Visitors can choose to walk only part of the path if they prefer a less strenuous experience.
Fushimi Inari Shrine is the revered head shrine for about 30,000 Inari shrines across Japan, boasting a history spanning over 1,300 years. It is dedicated to Inari Okami, the Shinto god of rice and sake, and is also associated with business prosperity. Its iconic vermilion Thousand Torii Gates are offerings from individuals and companies, symbolizing prayers for good fortune and success, making it a unique cultural experience.
No, there is no admission fee to enter Fushimi Inari Shrine. Visitors can freely explore the main shrine grounds and walk through the famous Thousand Torii Gates at no charge. This open access allows everyone to experience its profound cultural and spiritual atmosphere, making it an accessible and enriching visit for all.
In Arashiyama, visitors can immerse themselves in nature by strolling through the iconic Bamboo Forest, known for its towering stalks and tranquil atmosphere. The area also features the scenic Togetsukyo Bridge, offering breathtaking views of the Oi River and the surrounding mountains. These landscapes display stunning seasonal beauty, providing perfect spots for picturesque walks and memorable photography.
Kiyomizu-dera Temple is a UNESCO World Heritage site renowned for its historic wooden stage, offering panoramic views of Kyoto. The temple is surrounded by the charming ancient streets of Ninenzaka and Sannenzaka, lined with traditional shops and eateries. This area integrates a thousand-year-old temple with well-preserved historical streetscapes, offering a quintessential Kyoto cultural experience and excellent photo opportunities.
The optional lunch features A5 Premium Kuroge Wagyu Kobe Beef served as shabu-shabu. Kobe beef is renowned globally for its exceptional quality, specifically being the highest grade "A5" among Tajima beef. This particular grading signifies superior marbling, texture, and flavor, making it a highly sought-after culinary experience for discerning diners seeking the finest Japanese cuisine.
Visiting Fushimi Inari Shrine, Arashiyama, and Kiyomizu-dera Temple from Nagoya can be made easy and convenient by booking a guided bus tour. Such a tour manages all the transportation logistics, allowing you to relax and enjoy the scenery without the hassle of planning routes or transfers between these popular Kyoto attractions. This ensures a seamless and comfortable exploration of each site.
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