Kyoto Early Bird Tour in Uji and Fushimi Inari

5 hours 30 minutes • Free CancellationMeet on locationInstant confirmationGuided • Operated by GuideMe Japan

Why we love it?

This small-group tour of Kyoto offers a serene exploration of some of Japan's most iconic and historic sites, making it ideal for travelers seeking an intimate experience away from the hustle and bustle. You'll begin your journey at Fushimi Inari Shrine, renowned for its thousands of vibrant red torii gates, before visiting the stunning Byodoin Temple, a UNESCO World Heritage Site featured on the 10 yen coin. Finally, immerse yourself in the tranquility of Ujigami Shrine, Japan’s oldest shrine, where you can appreciate its ancient architecture and peaceful surroundings. Led by a knowledgeable English-speaking guide, this tour promises a rich blend of cultural insights and breathtaking sights, perfect for those wanting to connect with Kyoto's heritage.
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Inclusions

  • Entrance Fee to Byodoin Temple
  • English Speaking Guide

Exclusions

  • Transportation Fee
  • Lunch

Itinerary

Stop 1

Explore the enchanting Fushimi Inari Shrine, one of the most famous shrines in all over Japan. Walk through thousands of striking red gates, creating a unique and captivating atmosphere. It's a must-see spot that offers a beautiful and unforgettable experience. Don't miss the chance to visit this incredible place during your trip!

Stop 2

Byodoin Temple in Uji is one of Kyoto’s most iconic sites, famously featured on the back of Japan’s 10 yen coin. This UNESCO World Heritage Site is home to the stunning Phoenix Hall, a masterpiece of Heian-period architecture. Discover the real-life elegance behind the coin in a tranquil, historically rich setting.

Stop 3

Ujigami Shrine is Japan’s oldest standing shrine—a peaceful, spiritual haven hidden in the heart of Uji. With its centuries-old wooden architecture and moss-covered grounds, it feels like stepping into a secret from ancient Japan. Just minutes from Byodoin, it’s the perfect place to escape the crowds and connect with timeless beauty.

Please Note

  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Not stroller accessible
  • Not suitable for pets
  • Infants must not sit on laps
  • Infant seats unavailable
  • Not recommended for people with back problems
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for people with heart conditions

Know Before You Go

  • Public transportation nearby

Cancellation Policy

Fully refundable until 1 day before start

Non-refundable after 1 day before start

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