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SUNRISE TOURS JTB

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Sagano Bamboo Grove & Arashiyama Walking Tour + Nara Afternoon Tour

  • Sagano Bamboo Grove Path

  • Tenryu-ji Temple in Autumn

  • Yakatabune(Photo for illustrative purposes only)

  • Nara Park(Photo courtesy of Nara Visitors Bureau)

  • Kasuga Taisha Shrine(Middle Gate)  (Photo courtesy of Kasuga Taisha Shrine/ Photo Kuwabara Eibun)

  • Tour Details
1. This course combines Kyoto’s popular Sagano Bamboo Grove & Arashiyama Walking Tour and Nara Afternoon Tour.This tour is accompanied by a National Government Licensed English Guide Interpreter. 

2. In the morning, enjoy strolling around scenic Arashiyama and the famous Sagano Bamboo Grove.
Enjoy the ever-popular Arashiyama which offers different scenery every season, be it the cherry blossoms of spring, the fresh greens of summer, the colored leaves of autumn, or the snowy scenescapes of winter.
3.Visit the beautiful temple gardens of Tenryuji, a World Heritage Site considered as one of Kyoto's best Zen temples.
4.Enjoy panoramic views of Kyoto City from Jojakko-ji Temple, renowned for its beautiful scenery of colorful leaves in autumn and green blankets of moss in summer.
5.Enjoy the scenery of Togetsukyo Bridge and Arashiyama from aboard the yakatabune.

6. In the afternoon, tour by bus around two World Heritage Sites in Nara—Todai-ji Temple and Kasuga Taisha Shrine—as well as Nara Park.
7.The intensity of Todai-ji Temple's Great Buddha statue is absolutely stunning. Get to see wild deer up close, a rarity in Japan and elsewhere in the world, while walking through Nara Park.
8.Enjoy the view out the window from the suburbs of Kyoto to Nara.
9.After the tour, participants will be dropped off at the following locations: Kyoto Hotel Okura, Hotel Nikko Princess Kyoto (*limited to staying guests), Karasuma Kyoto Hotel, Sunrise Tours Desk in Avanti (across from Kyoto Station Hachijo Exit), Rihga Royal Hotel Kyoto, Kyoto Hotel Tokyu, ANA Crowne Plaza Kyoto, Kyoto Tower (Kyoto Station Karasuma Exit)

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

This is a carbon offset product where a portion of the tour booking charge is spent on renewable energy. By converting some CO2 emissions during the tour to green energy, it's possible to contribute to activities protecting the planet's future.


Tenryu-ji Temple in Autumn
  • 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
Sunrise Tours Desk inside Avanti (across from Kyoto Station Hachijo Exit) / 8:30
Included
National Government Licensed English Guide Interpreter fee, Other admission fees and transportation costs included in the tour
Not Included
Lunch charges
  • Remarks
Remarks
Planning Company:JTB Global Marketing & Travel Inc.
 Address:2-3-14 Higashi Shinagawa, Shinagawa-ku, Tokyo
 Registration No.:Japan Tourism Agency Registered Travel Agent (No. 1723)

A member of the Japan Association of Travel Agents
[Reception Method]
At reception, please show your reservation confirmation sheet, a printout of the reservation confirmation e-mail, or show the e-mail on your mobile device screen to staff.
[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.


*The minimum no. of participants is 10 only for the following tour dates in 2023.

All tour dates from Dec. 1 to 11


Bookings are accepted until 15:00 noon on the day prior to the tour. Please make a reservation on the system until the reservation deadline.
[Exemptions/Itinerary Guarantee: Itinerary/Destinations]

This tour uses public transportation with non-reserved seats. Please note that seating is not guaranteed. The order of activities and arrival times may differ depending on road conditions and congestion at destinations.


- Regarding Morning: Sagano Bamboo Grove & Arashiyama Walking Tour

If the yakatabune cannot be boarded due to effects of high water level, etc., the tour will visit Saga Arashiyama Museum of Arts and Culture (partial refunds will not be issued). In case the Saga Arashiyama Museum of Arts and Culture is closed (on Tuesdays, or the following day if Tuesday is a holiday; during exhibition change periods),

the National Government Licensed English Guide Interpreter will issue a refund for the yakatabune fare (JPY 1,500/adult, JPY 800/child) on the day.


- Regarding Afternoon: Nara Afternoon Tour

Participants will walk from the parking lot to Todai-ji Temple (about 15 min one-way). Thank you for your understanding.

Please inform us at the time of booking if any person in your group is using crutches or a wheelchair, or has a chronic illness that makes it difficult to walk for long distances.

At Kasuga Taisha Shrine, the tour does not include entrance to areas requiring admission. Nara Nagomikan may be omitted from the itinerary if it is closed on the day of the tour, or as a result of traffic congestion. The order of activities and arrival times may differ depending on road conditions and congestion at destinations. Seats may not be designated.


[Bus Company]

Teisan Kanko Bus Co., Ltd. (in general); Yasaka Sightseeing Bus Co., Ltd.; Yuai Kanko Bus Co., Ltd.; Toh-ho-kanko Bus Co., Ltd.; Kyoto Kanko Bus Co., Ltd.; or Senriyama Bus Co., Ltd.


*In general, Teisan Kanko Bus will be used. If otherwise, it will be specified in the final itinerary.

*Depending on the number of tour participants, transportation to be used may be other than a large bus (mid-size bus, small bus), a hired car (van, minivan - MK Co., Ltd. or Yasaka Group), or a taxi.


Standard transportation for approximate number of customers:

- Large bus: around 26 people or more

- Mid-size bus: around 11-25 people

- Small bus: around 9-10 people

- Van (hired car): around 5-8 people

- Minivan (hired car): around 3-4 people

- Taxi: around 1-2 people
[Important Notes/Supplements: Meeting/Pick-up/Pick-up Location]

Sunrise Tours Desk inside Avanti (across from Kyoto Station Hachijo Exit) / 8:30
[Important Notes/Supplements: What to Wear/Bring]

As the morning is spent on a walking tour, please wear shoes and clothing that are suitable for walking. The total walking distance for this tour is approximately 3 km. 

Booking

  • January
    2023
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  • Itinerary

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DayTimeDurationItinerary Itinerary Details / Special ItemsTransportationMeals
StartPlan
Ends
(min)
18:40Depart from the Sunrise Tours Desk inside Avanti (across from Kyoto Station Hachijo Exit)Walk to Kyoto StationOn Foot
1From Kyoto Station to Saga-Arashiyama Station(JR Rapid/Local, non-reserved seating)
Please refer to the [Itinerary/Destinations] in the remarks.
Train
130Jojakko-ji TempleThis temple overlooks the town of Sagano and the city of Kyoto.
The area is famous for its beautiful scenery when the colored leaves cover the mountain in autumn.
1Sagano Bamboo GroveEnjoy a relaxing walk through this bamboo grove popular even among international visitors.On Foot
130Tenryu-ji TempleA World Heritage site.  This Zen temple stands in one of Kyoto's leading sightseeing areas. The Japanese garden is complemented by the beautiful landscapes of Arashiyama, and has been registered as a Special Place of Scenic Beauty.
1Togetsukyo BridgeThis 250-meter-long bridge offers a spectacular location for viewing cherry blossoms or colored autumn leaves.On Foot
130Board the YakatabuneEnjoy the scenery of Togetsukyo Bridge and Arashiyama from aboard the yakatabune.
The guide will not board the yakatabune.
Boat
1From Saga-Arashiyama Station to Kyoto(JR Rapid/Local, non-reserved seating)Train
1Lunch (meal charges not included in the tour)The tour will stop for free time in the Kyoto Station area.
113:20Avanti's Sunrise
Tours Desk
(across from Kyoto Station Hachijo Exit)
Please meet up again with the tour.
113:30Avanti's Sunrise
Tours Desk
(across from Kyoto Station Hachijo Exit) - Depart
*Please refer to [Bus Company].Bus
160Todai-ji Temple (Great Buddha)
Nara Park
A World Heritage site.  This is the symbol of the Nara Period and one of the world's largest wooden structures. Its huge main hall and bronze Great Buddha are impressive to behold.
140Kasuga Taisha ShrineThis Nara Period shrine is designated as a World Heritage Site. The deer of Nara Park are thought to be the shrine messengers.
*Please refer to [Exemptions/Itinerary Guarantee: Itinerary/Destinations].
120Nara Nagomikan (Gift Shop)The largest souvenir shop in Nara. Enjoy yourself in this spacious shop and look for the perfect souvenir.
*Please refer to [Exemptions/Itinerary Guarantee: Itinerary/Destinations].
118:3019:30Drop-off ServiceAfter Kyoto Station, participants will be dropped off at their hotels.Bus
  • Itinerary

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DayTimeDurationItinerary Itinerary Details / Special ItemsTransportationMeals
StartPlan
Ends
(min)
18:40Depart from the Sunrise Tours Desk inside Avanti (across from Kyoto Station Hachijo Exit)Walk to Kyoto StationOn Foot
1From Kyoto Station to Saga-Arashiyama Station(JR Rapid/Local, non-reserved seating)
Please refer to the [Itinerary/Destinations] in the remarks.
Train
130Jojakko-ji TempleThis temple overlooks the town of Sagano and the city of Kyoto.
The area is famous for its beautiful scenery when the colored leaves cover the mountain in autumn.
1Sagano Bamboo GroveEnjoy a relaxing walk through this bamboo grove popular even among international visitors.On Foot
130Tenryu-ji TempleA World Heritage site.  This Zen temple stands in one of Kyoto's leading sightseeing areas. The Japanese garden is complemented by the beautiful landscapes of Arashiyama, and has been registered as a Special Place of Scenic Beauty.
1Togetsukyo BridgeThis 250-meter-long bridge offers a spectacular location for viewing cherry blossoms or colored autumn leaves.On Foot
130Board the YakatabuneEnjoy the scenery of Togetsukyo Bridge and Arashiyama from aboard the yakatabune.
The guide will not board the yakatabune.
Boat
1From Saga-Arashiyama Station to Kyoto(JR Rapid/Local, non-reserved seating)Train
1Lunch (meal charges not included in the tour)The tour will stop for free time in the Kyoto Station area.
113:20Avanti's Sunrise
Tours Desk
(across from Kyoto Station Hachijo Exit)
Please meet up again with the tour.
113:30Avanti's Sunrise
Tours Desk
(across from Kyoto Station Hachijo Exit) - Depart
*Please refer to [Bus Company].Bus
160Todai-ji Temple (Great Buddha)
Nara Park
A World Heritage site.  This is the symbol of the Nara Period and one of the world's largest wooden structures. Its huge main hall and bronze Great Buddha are impressive to behold.
140Kasuga Taisha ShrineThis Nara Period shrine is designated as a World Heritage Site. The deer of Nara Park are thought to be the shrine messengers.
*Please refer to [Exemptions/Itinerary Guarantee: Itinerary/Destinations].
120Nara Nagomikan (Gift Shop)The largest souvenir shop in Nara. Enjoy yourself in this spacious shop and look for the perfect souvenir.
*Please refer to [Exemptions/Itinerary Guarantee: Itinerary/Destinations].
118:3019:30Drop-off ServiceAfter Kyoto Station, participants will be dropped off at their hotels.Bus

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