Exploring Kyoto - (Rakusei) Northwest

This tour is a tour using public transportation. Kyoto is known as exotic sightseeing places and numerous historic, quaint old monuments are seen all over the town. This tour covers part of Rakusei (Northwest district) and Central district. Visiting Rakusei , Tenryu-ji temple represents the Kitayama culture. Nijyo-jyo castle, Kyoto Imperial Palace in Rakuchu (Central district) are the cultural center during Heian, Momoyama and Edo periods. See inclusions and excursions for what is included in the price of this tour.

1. 1

   Kyoto Imperial Palace

   1 hour

   Kyoto Imperial Palace was partly open to public from July 26, 2016 and is held in high regard as a piece of Japan’s cultural heritage.

2. 2

   Tenryu-ji Temple

   1 hour

   Arashiyama changes its color from season to season and Sagano is a tranquil spot, beloved by emperors and nobles. Bamboo grove make you feel romantic and become a movie star.Match-making shrine called Nonomiya-shrine built in the midst of grove, may help you find a partner for life soon.

3. 3

   Nijo Castle

   1 hour

   Tokugawa shogunate came to an end in this castle, Nijyo-jo castle in 1867 with the announcement of hand over the authority back to the Emperor by last Shogun, Tokugawa Yoshinobu.

• Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
• Children must be accompanied by an adult
• Not recommended for child aged 3 and under
• Remove hats and sunglasses in front of main sanctuary in Shrines and Temples, not to take
• pictures where prohibited in Shrines, Temples

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.