Kyoto by the Sea Day Tour: INE CAFE, Tango Sea Train, Amanohashidate & Ine Funaya | Departing from Osaka
- Enjoy a relaxing seaside coffee break at INE CAFE with views of Ine Bay.
- Ride the Kyoto Tango Railway and cross the Yuragawa Bridge over the sea.
- Ascend to the Amanohashidate observatory for a panoramic view of the classic 'Flying Dragon' scenery, one of Japan's three most scenic spots.
- Stroll through the traditional fishing village of Ine Funaya and feel the unique tranquility of Kyoto by the Sea.
Sightseeing Tours
| Tour Type | Shared tour |
| Transportation method | Transfer from meeting point |
| Minimum participant requirement | 10 travelers |
| Meal arrangement | Arrange yourself |
| Sightseeing type | Natural sights |
| Transport | Bus tour |
Product Info
Ine Bay Sightseeing Boat
Take a sightseeing boat cruise around Ine Bay to admire the coastal Ine Funaya settlements and the tranquil fishing village scenery from the sea. During the voyage, you will have the chance to interact with seagulls up close and experience the unique maritime charm of Ine.
Ine Funaya
The shores of Ine Bay preserve traditional boat house architecture, where the first floor serves as a boat garage and the second floor as a living space. This creates a unique fishing village landscape of living by the sea, representing one of the most iconic sceneries of 'Kyoto by the Sea'.
INE Cafe
A popular seaside cafe located within 'Funaya Biyori'. You can enjoy coffee and desserts while gazing out at Ine Bay and the Ine Funaya, savoring a relaxing and healing seaside moment during your 'Ine time'.
Amanohashidate
One of the Three Views of Japan, this natural sandbar stretching approximately 3.6 kilometers across the sea, with its pine forests and blue waters, creates the most iconic scenery in northern Kyoto. You can stroll along it to enjoy the mountain and sea views from different angles.
Chion-ji Temple (Optional during free time)
A representative temple located near Amanohashidate, famous for its 'Monju of Wisdom'. Besides paying your respects, you can also stroll through the surrounding streets to experience the cultural and historical atmosphere of Amanohashidate.
Amanohashidate Beach (Optional during free time)
Located between the pine forest of Amanohashidate and the coast, you can take a walk along the sandy beach, admire the deep blue sea and the stretching pine forest up close, and enjoy a leisurely time by the shore.
Kyoto Tango Railway - Sea Train
Ride the Kyoto Tango Railway from Amanohashidate to Nishi-Maizuru. The train travels along the Tango coast, allowing you to enjoy the coastline, mountain views, and scenery along the route, adding a unique railway experience to your journey.
Enjoy the beautiful sea view of Ine Bay and a relaxing, healing coffee time at INE CAFE.
Stroll along the century-old Ine Funaya village along Ine Bay and experience the unique fishing village style of living by the sea.
Ride the Tango Sea Train across the Yuragawa Bridge and enjoy the beautiful scenery of mountains and sea along the way.
Enjoy a 360-degree view of the sea and take in the beautiful scenery of blue waters and mountains.
Take the Amanohashidate chairlift and overlook the magnificent mountain and sea scenery of Amanohashidate in the sea breeze.
Ascend to the Amanohashidate observatory and take in the magnificent sea and sky views of one of Japan's three most scenic spots.
Cruise the blue waters on the Ine Bay boat, feed the seagulls up close, and enjoy a healing time at sea.
Purchase Notice
【Travel Conditions】
Departure/Destination: Osaka/Kyoto
Duration: Same-day round trip
Transportation: Chartered Bus
Bus Company: Tanabe Kanko Bus Group
Meals Included: Breakfast 0, Lunch 0, Dinner 0
Accommodation: None
Minimum Group Size: 10
Tour Leader: 1
Tour Guide: 0
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 15 minute(s) before the scheduled departure time, as the tour will depart on time
Due to the long travel distance, please understand if there are traffic jams. We are not responsible for any subsequent costs caused by delays due to traffic.
During peak travel seasons or other special circumstances, the departure time may be moved forward or slightly delayed. The specific departure time will be notified via email the day before the trip; please prepare accordingly.
As this is a shared tour, please ensure you arrive at the meeting point or attraction on time. No refunds will be provided for late arrivals, and you will be responsible for any incidental costs or liabilities arising from being late. Thank you for your understanding.
Please note that in the event of force majeure such as severe weather, the park may adjust the operating hours of attractions or show times without prior notice, and may even cancel certain operations or performances.
This product may be adjusted based on factors such as weather. To ensure your safety, staff have the right to request that guests suspend outdoor activities and will communicate with you to make alternative arrangements; the actual situation on the day will prevail.
Transportation, sightseeing, and stay times involved in the itinerary are subject to the actual situation on the day. In case of special circumstances (such as traffic jams, weather, etc.), the guide may reasonably adjust the order of the itinerary with your consent, provided that the number of attractions is not reduced.
Each guest can bring one piece of luggage for free; please note this in the 'Special Requirements' section when placing your order. If you do not notify us one day in advance, it may cause crowding in the vehicle and affect safety. The guide has the right to refuse boarding, and no refund will be provided. Thank you for your understanding.
We will arrange different vehicle types based on the actual number of passengers; please understand that specific vehicle models cannot be requested.
You may not leave the group early or drop out during the tour. If you choose to leave the group early, the unfinished portion will be considered as voluntarily forfeited, and no refunds will be provided. You are responsible for any accidents that may occur after leaving the group. Thank you for your understanding.
If you are over 70 years old or pregnant, you must sign a liability waiver to ensure safety and complete the relevant protection procedures. Please note this in the 'Special Requirements' field when booking, and we will email you the waiver document after receiving your order. Please sign and return a photo of it in advance to complete the registration process.
Seasonal activities (such as cherry blossoms, autumn leaves, special flowering periods, illuminations, fireworks festivals, snow scenery, hot spring seasons, festivals, etc.) are heavily influenced by climate, weather, or other force majeure factors. Specific arrangements may be adjusted, so please refer to official notifications. If no official cancellation is received, we will proceed as planned; no refunds will be provided if the flowering or special event does not meet expectations. Please be aware.
Due to the long travel distance, the actual arrival time will be affected by traffic and weather. The above times are only estimates. Please avoid scheduling other activities after the tour on the same day. We will not be responsible for any losses caused by delays. Thank you for your understanding.
We will do our best to accommodate seating requests, but as this is a shared tour, seating is generally on a first-come, first-served basis. If you have special needs, please inform us in the remarks, and we will try our best to arrange suitable seating. The final arrangement is subject to the guide's coordination on the day. We hope for your understanding and cooperation.
All activities do not include tickets. You may purchase relevant attraction tickets from the tour guide on the day of the trip.
Cancellation Policy
- Cancellations 2 day(s) (inclusive) before the selected date are allowed. Unused orders can be canceled for free
- 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.
- 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 your refund request is confirmed, KKday will initiate the refund to your original payment method within 15 days. The actual refund timing depends on your card-issuing bank’s policy.
