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PLAN

[From Dec. 2024]Kyoto Night Tour: Experience Japan's Traditional Culture

  • Traditional Kyoto Dance at Gion Corner[photo for illustrative purposes only]

  • Gion Yoshi-ima[photo for illustrative purposes only]

  • Gion Yoshi-ima Tea Ceremony Room Interior[photo for illustrative purposes only]

  • Kyogen at Gion Corner[photo for illustrative purposes only]

  • Gion Yoshi-ima Dinner[photo for illustrative purposes only]

  • Tour Details
1. This tour is accompanied by a National Government Licensed English Guide Interpreter.
At Gion Corner, enjoy some of Japan’s traditional performing arts such as a traditional Kyoto dance, tea ceremony, flower arrangement, koto music, bugaku (court dance and music), kyogen (traditional Japanese comic theater), bunraku (Japanese puppet theatre), or a noh play.
*Either bunraku or noh depending on the season.

2. From Gion Corner to Gion Yoshi-Ima, enjoy a stroll while taking in the atmosphere of the town of Gion beautifully lit by paper lanterns in the evening.

3. This tour offers a special experience of having tea by candlelight in a traditional tea room in the courtyard of the ryokan.

4. Relish a Zen-style dinner focused on vegetarian cuisine.


About Initiatives for Sustainability:
This tour promotes Environment(Eco)-friendly efforts and Cross-cultural Understanding as stated under Sunrise Tours' Sustainable Development Goals. 
We advocate for responsible travel, and urge one and all to become responsible travelers.
Please check the following page for details.
http://jtbgmt.com/en/g-web/sdgs



  
  • Tour Overview
Req. to Run Tour
2guest(s)
Req. per Booking
1guest(s)
Departs
Kyoto
Guide Service
English
Tour Guide/Conductor Language
Not Available
Audio Guide
Not Available
Tangential multilingual assistant or multilingual reception accepted
Not Available
Meeting Place/Time
Good Nature Hotel in front of 1F hotel entrance
Included
National Government Licensed English Guide Interpreter fee, Dinner, Other admission fees included in the tour
Not Included
Dinnertime drink charges
  • Remarks
Remarks
Planning Company: JTB Global Marketing & Travel Inc.                                 

       Address: 2-3-14 Higashi Shinagawa, Shinagawa-ku, Tokyo                                 

    Japan Tourism Agency Registered Travel Agent (No. 1723)

A member of the Japan Association of Travel Agents


 
[Reception Method]

At reception, please show the reservation confirmation sheet or e-mail (printout/digital copy on mobile device) to staff. 
[Cancellation Charge]

Cancellation fees will be charged from 10 days in advance.
[Operation Conditions/Tour Conditions]

- If the minimum number of participants (2) is not met by 4 days before the scheduled date, the tour on that date may be canceled.

- Bookings may be made until 9:00 on the day prior to the tour departure date (for Saturdays, Sundays, and holidays, the deadline will be advanced to the preceding weekday). Please make a reservation on the system.

*For March & April departure dates only: Bookings may be made until 9:00 7 days prior to the tour departure date (for Saturdays, Sundays, and holidays, the deadline will be advanced to the preceding weekday). Please make a reservation on the system.

- Children under 7 years of age (0-6 years old) may not participate.


- Connections from Kyoto Afternoon Tour and Kyoto 1-Day Tour are available.

After visiting Kiyomizu-dera Temple, customers will leave from the aforementioned bus tour and, accompanied by the English-speaking assistant, take a taxi from Kiyomizu-dera Temple to Gion Corner and proceed to the night tour. However, transfer may be on foot depending on road traffic conditions or other reasons. (About 25 min on foot.)

*Connections from Nara Afternoon Tour, 1-Day Kyoto & Nara Tour, and 1-Day Uji & Nara Tour cannot be made to this tour.
[Exemptions/Itinerary Guarantee: Itinerary/Destinations]

- Gion Corner Programs

Regular Performance (Mar. 15 - Nov. 30)

Watch a traditional Kyoto dance, tea ceremony, flower arrangement, koto music, bugaku (court dance and music), kyogen (traditional Japanese comic theater), and bunraku (Japanese puppet theatre) or a noh play.

Either bunraku or noh will be performed depending on the season.

Winter Performance (Dec. 1 - Mar. 14)

Watch a traditional Kyoto dance, tea ceremony, flower arrangement, koto music, bugaku (court dance and music), and kyogen (traditional Japanese comic theater). Customers can take a commemorative photo with the maiko.

*Please note that the content is subject to change. Thank you for your understanding.


 
[Important Notes/Supplements: Meeting/Pick-up/Pick-up Location]

GOOD NATURE HOTEL in front of 1F hotel entrance / 17:05
[Important Notes/Supplements: Regarding Meals]

Buddhist vegetarian cuisine is served for dinner, so we welcome vegetarian participants.

However, bonito stock is used in the tempura dipping sauce. Salt can be used instead of the tempura dipping sauce.

The ingredients of tempura are tofu, namafu wheat gluten, yuba tofu skin, and vegetables in season, such as eggplants, lotus root, ginger, and shiitake mushrooms. Miso soup and rice are also served.
[Important Notes/Supplements: Language Support]

Guide Language Support: English - The tour is accompanied by a National Government Licensed Guide Interpreter.

In the event that a bus company not listed in the Remarks/Important Notes will be used, customers will receive a separate confirmation document via email at least 1 day in advance.

Booking

  • January
    2024
  • Seats available
  • Few seats available
  • Not available
  • Requests Accepted
Number of stocks
Request date

Price (per person)
Adults (16-99)
JPY
children (7-15)
JPY
Number of People
Adults
Children

Payment in Advance Total
JPY
  • The Terms & Conditions Document will be delivered via electronic means.
    Customers are to check and save the content themselves.
  • The [Plan Name], [Tour Date], [Tour Price], [Tour Outline], [Remarks/Important Notes], and [Itinerary] on the booking screen are part of the Terms & Conditions Document (Important Items). Print or save as PDF.
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  • Payments must be made using credit card.
  • After the payment has been processed, the travel contract will be finalized once the customer receives a reservation confirmation email along with an attached reservation confirmation sheet.
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  • Itinerary

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DayTimeDurationItineraryItinerary Details/Special ItemsTransportationMeal
StartEnd(min)
117:0517:1510Depart from GOOD NATURE HOTELPlease be at the meeting location at least 10 minutes before departure.
Meet at 17:05, Dep. at 17:15
1TransferWalk to Gion Corner On Foot
118:0018:5050Gion CornerTake some time to appreciate Japan’s traditional arts such as a traditional Kyoto dance, tea ceremony, flower arrangement, koto music, bugaku (court dance and music), kyogen (traditional Japanese comic theater), bunraku (Japanese puppet theatre), or a noh play.
*Please refer to [Exemptions/Itinerary Guarantee: Itinerary/Destinations] in the Remarks.
130Walk to Gion Historical Preservation DistrictTake a stroll from Hanamikoji-dori Street, lined with historic teahouses and restaurants, to
Gion Shimbashi, an Important Preservation District for Groups of Traditional Buildings.
On Foot
119:3021:0090Tea Ceremony and Dinner at Gion Yoshi-imaEnjoy an exclusive private evening tea ceremony with candle light at Gion Yoshi-Ima's tea ceremony room Kurenaitei.
Dinner will be served in Zen style, a simple but well-balanced dietetic meal now attracting global attention.

*Please refer to [Important Notes/Supplements: Regarding Meals] in the Remarks.
Dinner
121:00Tour ends at Gion Yoshi-ImaAfter dinner, the tour ends at the location.
Gion Yoshi-Ima is situated in a convenient location in central Gion district, making it ideal for an evening stroll around Gion after dinner.

Reference (access from Gion Yoshi-Ima to nearest stations):
- Gion-Shijo Station (Keihan Railway): about 5 min on foot.
- Sanjo-Keihan Station (Subway Tozai Line): about 5 min on foot.
- Kyoto Kawaramachi Station (Hankyu Railway): about 7 min on foot.
- JR Kyoto Station: about 15 min by taxi.
  • Itinerary

The information displayed for this tour is valid for the next possible departure date.
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DayTimeDurationItineraryItinerary Details/Special ItemsTransportationMeal
StartEnd(min)
117:0517:1510Depart from GOOD NATURE HOTELPlease be at the meeting location at least 10 minutes before departure.
Meet at 17:05, Dep. at 17:15
1TransferWalk to Gion Corner On Foot
118:0018:5050Gion CornerTake some time to appreciate Japan’s traditional arts such as a traditional Kyoto dance, tea ceremony, flower arrangement, koto music, bugaku (court dance and music), kyogen (traditional Japanese comic theater), bunraku (Japanese puppet theatre), or a noh play.
*Please refer to [Exemptions/Itinerary Guarantee: Itinerary/Destinations] in the Remarks.
130Walk to Gion Historical Preservation DistrictTake a stroll from Hanamikoji-dori Street, lined with historic teahouses and restaurants, to
Gion Shimbashi, an Important Preservation District for Groups of Traditional Buildings.
On Foot
119:3021:0090Tea Ceremony and Dinner at Gion Yoshi-imaEnjoy an exclusive private evening tea ceremony with candle light at Gion Yoshi-Ima's tea ceremony room Kurenaitei.
Dinner will be served in Zen style, a simple but well-balanced dietetic meal now attracting global attention.

*Please refer to [Important Notes/Supplements: Regarding Meals] in the Remarks.
Dinner
121:00Tour ends at Gion Yoshi-ImaAfter dinner, the tour ends at the location.
Gion Yoshi-Ima is situated in a convenient location in central Gion district, making it ideal for an evening stroll around Gion after dinner.

Reference (access from Gion Yoshi-Ima to nearest stations):
- Gion-Shijo Station (Keihan Railway): about 5 min on foot.
- Sanjo-Keihan Station (Subway Tozai Line): about 5 min on foot.
- Kyoto Kawaramachi Station (Hankyu Railway): about 7 min on foot.
- JR Kyoto Station: about 15 min by taxi.

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