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Red train on Sagano Romantic Train Ride through cherry blossoms in Kyoto.
Kiyomizu-dera Temple with autumn foliage and cityscape in Kyoto, Japan.
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  • Start a full-day guided tour to Kyoto, complete with round-trip transfers from Osaka. Experience its majestic landmarks and explore Japanese culture.
  • Take the historic Sagano train for an beautiful journey along the Hozugawa River. Enjoy stunning forest sceneries that stretch as far as your eyes can see.
  • Walk through Fushimi-Inari Taisha's iconic scarlet Torii gate tunnel, leading to Japan’s oldest Shinto Shrine—a path offering a unique cultural experience.
  • Visit Kiyomizu-dera Buddhist temple and be captivated by its grandeur. Choose an upgrade for either a buffet lunch or beef shabu shabu during your visit.
  • Did You Know? The bamboo plants in Arashiyama’s Bamboo Forest create soft music with the wind, recognized as one of Japan's 100 Soundscapes.

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Person walking through Fushimi Inari Shrine's torii gates in Kyoto.
Red train on Sagano Romantic Train Ride through cherry blossoms in Kyoto.
Sagano Romantic Train passing through autumn foliage in Kyoto during day tour from Osaka Namba.

Your Experience Kyoto

As one of Japan's most ancient cities, Kyoto is a haven for natural beauty, long history, and traditional architecture. If you've been longing to see the city’s fascinating cherry blossoms, grand waterfalls, historic shrines, and beautiful forests, this tour will deliver an memorable experience.

Scenic Views on Sagano Train Ride

The romantic train ride through Sagano offers a tranquil journey with stunning views. As you board the train, take in the scenic Togetsukyo bridge spanning over the Hozugawa River and admire towering bamboo stalks at Arashiyama. In springtime, enjoy cherry blossoms in full bloom; come autumn, witness leaves turning vibrant shades of orange.

Explore Fushimi-Inari Taisha and Kiyomizu-dera Temple

Fushimi-Inari Taisha is the main shrine among 30,000 Inari shrines across Japan. Stroll through its famous Torii gate tunnel and spot fox statues along your path. Nearby lies Kiyomizu-dera temple, a UNESCO World Heritage Site located at Mount Otowa's base. Known for being built without nails, it features a Main Hall bring 13 meters above the hillside.

Itinerary Details

The Kyoto Sagano Romantic Train Day Tour from Osaka Namba begins at 9am and includes visits to Fushimi Inari Taisha (80 mins), Arashiyama with lunch (120 mins), a scenic train ride through Sagano (23 mins), and Kiyomizu-dera temple (75 mins). Your cultural journey concludes with your return to Namba Station, arriving at 5:50pm.

Inclusions & Exclusions

  • Includes a full-day guided tour through Kyoto.
  • Access to an English-speaking guide for enriching insights and stories about Your Experience Kyoto.
  • Round-trip bus transfers from Osaka Namba for convenient travel.
  • Admission to the scenic Sagano romantic train ride along Hozugawa River, featuring stunning views.
  • Optional lunch included during your tour.
  • Admission fees for Kiyomizu-dera

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The tour includes a full-day guided experience with round-trip transfers from Osaka Namba, featuring scenic views on the Sagano train ride and visits to Fushimi-Inari Taisha and Kiyomizu-dera temple.

The bamboo plants in Arashiyama's Bamboo Forest create soft, soothing music caused by the wind, which is part of Japan's 100 Soundscapes.

Lunch is optional and available as an upgrade to enjoy either a buffet lunch or beef shabu shabu.

The Sagano romantic train ride features old-engine trains chugging along the Hozugawa River, offering picturesque views of forests and landscapes.

Entry to Kiyomizu-dera is not included in the tour package.

An English-speaking guide will accompany you throughout the full-day guided tour of Kyoto.

You'll enjoy views of cherry blossoms, waterfalls, ancient shrines, and magical forests as well as the Togetsukyo bridge spanning the Hozugawa River.

The package includes round-trip bus transfers from Osaka Namba to ensure convenient transportation for all participants.

Fushimi-Inari Taisha is the oldest Shinto Shrine in Japan, known for its path with an apparently infinite scarlet Torii gate tunnel that visitors can explore.

The tour offers visits to historic sites like Kiyomizu-dera temple, cultural treasures such as Fushimi-Inari Taisha, and serene landscapes including Arashiyama’s Bamboo Forest.

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