Top Experiences in Shimogamo-jinja Shrine

This Kyoto Beauty Experience Tour is guided by Kyoto local lady who is working for beauty salon more than 10 years.
Not many people know there is a beauty shrine in Kyoto, and also the hospitality in those beauty industry are really good according to Kyoto's traditional culture.

The guide also knows well about the healthy food to get inner beauty as her mother is macrobiotic cooking teacher.
As her grandmother is a real Geisha, she also knows a lot of Kyoto traditional life and culture.
The guide has worked at Epcot, Walt Disney World in Florida, her English is good enough to communicate.

If there are other places you would like to go with the private guide, please send us message before the travel.

A relaxed bike ride (12km) and introduction to many aspects of Japan's history and culture, led by a former Zen monk with MA degree in Japanese Studies. Avoid the tourist crowds and immerse yourself in culture and history. Optional trekking or e-bikes in different sizes. Before the start you will get a lunch in our restaurant. After a short drive we visit the Imperial Palace, residence of the Japanese Tenno until 1868. It continues to the Nishijin Kimono Center, where kimonos have been produced for centuries. You will see a kimono show there. In Daitokuji Zen Temple you get an insight into Buddhism. Finally, drive to Shimogamo Shinto Shrine, World Heritage Site and Kyoto's oldest shrine. For the 1500 Yen surcharge, you can optionally visit a sake brewery and sample 5 sake varieties. After the tour there is the possibility to have a Japanese dinner in our restaurant. Japanese guests welcome.

[20minutes] Helicopter tour in KYOTO!! 

Kyoto helicopter tour flight "Kyoto Kinkakuji tample Heli Cruising" 

You will visit Kyoto city by helicopter. Departing from the Kyoto Heliport, you will go around the Kyoto station, the Kyoto Tower area and return to the Kyoto Heliport.

A. Model course for 1 Day (8 hours) by Public Transportation
*details to be discussed with your guide

A-1 (1) Fushimi Inari Taisha Shrine - (2) Kiyomizu-dera Temple - (3) Nijo-jo Castle - (4) Kinkaku-ji Temple

A-2 (1) Arashi-yama (incl. Bamboo Trail) - (2) Tenryu-ji Temple - (3) Kinkaku-ji Temple -(4) Shimogamo Jinja Shrine

B. Model course for 1 Day (8 hours) by Private Vehicle
*details to be discussed with your guide

B-1 (1) Arashi-yama (incl. Bamboo Trail) - (2) Tenryu-ji Temple - (3) Fushimi Inari Taisha Shrine -(4) Kiyomizu-dera Temple

B-2 (1) Kinkaku-ji Temple - (2) Nijo-jo Castle - (3) Nishiki Market - (4) Ginkaku-ji Temple - (5) Fushimi Inari Taisha Shrine

For tours with special interests available at Kyoto Railway Museum, Samurai and Ninja Museum with Experience in Kyoto, Kyoto International Manga Museum, and TOEI KYOTO STUDIO PARK

Available March 18th-April 10th, 2024, the true Hanami spirit during Cherry Blossom season in Kyoto can be found away from some of the busier neighborhoods, and instead exploring temples, gardens, and shrines (both big and small).

Join us on this walking tour of the Demachiyanagi area of Kyoto. Taste local treats and beverages, under the cherry trees, explore the history of the district, browse along with a local “Shotengai” Shopping arcade and a famous Shrine and Temple area- and finish up with a delicious foodie dinner experience in a local Soba or Udon restaurant – after viewing the gorgeous blossoms around the neighborhood.

Learn more about the top 23 tourist attractions in Kyoto. Its history, culture, myths, architecture, and other important facts are in this audio commentary.

The top 10 advantages for those who prefer flexibility on their tour.
1. Safe - Not required to download, with just a click of secure access links it can be listened to online on any device.
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3. Stories - No imagination stories, only verified information.
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9. Simple - Use our personally created itinerary which starts from the city's central station and then gradually moves one by one.
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