Experience the serene beauty and rich cultural heritage of Kyoto on this full-day tour to Sanzen-in Temple and the scenic Arashiyama area. Immerse yourself in stunning seasonal landscapes, historic temples, and unique experiences like the Sagano Romantic Train and the famous bamboo grove.

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Tour Highlights

Visit Sanzen-in Temple, a historic Tendai sect temple founded in 804, renowned for its year-round natural beauty — from cherry blossoms in spring to vibrant maple leaves in autumn.
Enjoy a ride on the Sagano Romantic Train, offering breathtaking panoramic views along the Hozugawa River and surrounding mountains (train ticket not included).
Stroll through the enchanting Arashiyama Bamboo Grove, featured in the film Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon, and visit Tenryu-ji Temple with its stunning Japanese garden.
Relax with a traditional Japanese-style footbath at Hannari Hokkori Square near Arashiyama Station, inspired by Kyushu’s famous Yufuin Station.

Important Information

Minimum 2 participants required; cancellations and full refunds issued if minimum not met.
Communication about meeting time will be via WeChat or email, sent 1 day before the tour.
The tour operates as a shared group; early departures or leaving mid-tour are not permitted and will forfeit refunds.
Itinerary may change due to traffic, weather, or operational conditions.
Some attractions or transportation may be closed or unavailable without compensation.

Itinerary

08:00 — Departure from Nippombashi Station Exit 2, Osaka
10:30 — Arrival at Sanzen-in Temple (Self-guided, approx. 2 hours)
Recommended nearby eateries: Kyoubijaya, Ippukujaya Teahouse, Rokawajaya, Shino Shoumon
(Admission: JPY 700 for adults; JPY 400 for junior/high school students)
13:30 — Explore Arashiyama and ride the Sagano Romantic Train (train ride approx. 20 min each way; closed Wednesdays; not included)
Visit the Arashiyama Bamboo Grove and Tenryu-ji Temple (self-guided)
Enjoy the footbath (onsen) at Arashiyama Station
16:30 — Return by bus
17:50 — Arrive back in Osaka

Package Details

Price: ¥8,540
Departure Location: Nippombashi Station Exit 2, Osaka

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Reviews

“Leo was so helpful, spoke perfect English, and even helped us with Sagano train tickets when we forgot to book them.”

“A very pleasant day trip. Our guide Lily was detailed and attentive throughout the tour.”

“Xiao Li was enthusiastic and patient, promptly sharing meeting locations and updates.”

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