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Kyoto Nishijin Afternoon Walk: Culture, Shrine Views & Local Eats

By Localstay Japan
Free cancellation available
Price is £102 per adult

Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 4h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Multiple languages

Overview

This tour takes you beyond Kyoto's well-known sights into the heart of Nishijin, the city's historic weaving district. Begin with a visit to Omatsukan, a beautifully preserved cultural gem in one of the area's most charming, less-visited areas. From there, walk to Kenkun Shrine on Funaoka Hill, where a panoramic view over Kyoto rewards the short climb — a viewpoint that feels like a local secret. The evening wraps up at a area izakaya near Kuramaguchi, where you'll enjoy authentic Japanese food and drinks in a relaxed, more local atmosphere. Led by a knowledgeable guide with deep roots in the area, every stop on this tour is chosen to show you the Kyoto that residents know and love.

Activity location

  • Omatsukan
    • 1095 Minamikomatsu
    • 520-0502, Otsu, Shiga, Japan

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Imadegawa Station
    • Okamatsucho
    • 602-0032, Kyoto, Kyoto, Japan

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Group
  • Activity duration is 4 hours4h
    4h
  • English
Starting time: 14:30
Price details
£102.07 x 1 Adult£102.07
Total
Price is £102.07
Until Sat, 18 Apr

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's included
    Professional English-speaking guide
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Alcoholic Drinks
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Dinner

Know before you book

  • Not recommended for travellers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travellers
  • Not recommended for travellers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travellers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • In accordance with UK consumer law, activities services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. Supplier cancellation policy will apply.
  • This activity is provided by a professional trader (a party acting within their trade, business or profession).

Activity itinerary

Omatsukan

  • 1h 30m
Visit Omatsukan, a hidden gem in the Nishijin area. Explore the beautifully preserved interiors and learn about its cultural significance from your guide. The visit lasts until approximately 4:00 PM.

Kenkun Shrine

  • 45m
After Omatsukan, walk to Kenkun Shrine (建勲神社), a peaceful shrine dedicated to Oda Nobunaga. Enjoy a stunning panoramic view over Kyoto from the shrine grounds, set atop Funaoaka Hill.

Nishijin District (Pass by)

Stroll through the atmospheric streets of Nishijin, Kyoto's centuries-old weaving quarter.

Location

Activity location

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    Omatsukan
    • 1095 Minamikomatsu
    • 520-0502, Otsu, Shiga, Japan

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    Imadegawa Station
    • Okamatsucho
    • 602-0032, Kyoto, Kyoto, Japan

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