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Amanohashidate and Ine Boathouses Day Trip from Kyoto and Osaka

By TrevoTour Travels
9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
Free cancellation available
The previous price was €86 and current price is €75 per adult
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Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 10h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Multiple languages

Overview

This Kyoto coast tour explores Amanohashidate and Ine Fishing Village at a relaxed pace with time at each stop. Travel through scenic coastal landscapes while experiencing Japan’s iconic views, cultural landmarks, and seaside life.

Visit Amanohashidate, one of Japan’s Three Scenic Views, where a pine-covered sandbar stretches across the sea like a bridge between heaven and earth. Enjoy panoramic viewpoints and the upside-down viewing tradition. Explore Chion-ji Temple, known for academic blessings & fan-shaped omikuji fortune slips.

Continue to Ine Fishing Village, a coastal town with traditional wooden boathouses built over the water, offering a glimpse of Japan’s maritime heritage. Optional relaxation is available at Amanohashidate Onsen (Chie-no-Yu), with hot spring entry & free foot bath access.

Scenic coastal drives connect all stops, making the journey part of the experience. Ideal for Amanohashidate day trip, Ine boathouses, and Kyoto coastal sightseeing from Kyoto or Osaka.

Activity location

  • Nippombashi 1-chome
    • 5
    • 542-0073, Osaka, Osaka, Japan

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • 20-1 Higashikujō Nishisannōchō
    • 20-1 Higashikujō Nishisannōchō
    • 601-8003, Kyoto, Kyoto, Japan

Multiple meeting/redemption points available, see location information for full list

Check availability

Osaka-Without tickets

  • Activity duration is 10 hours10h
    10h
  • English

Starting point:
1-chōme-3-6 Nipponbashi, Chuo Ward, Osaka, 542-0073, Japan

Starting time: 08:40
Price details
€71.97
€61.18 x 1 Adult€61.18
Paid at activity€13.67
Total
The previous price was €85.64 and current price is €74.85
15% off
Until Thu, 7 May

Kyoto-Without tickets

  • Activity duration is 10 hours10h
    10h
  • English

Starting point:
20-1 Higashikujō Nishisannōchō, Minami Ward, Kyoto, 601-8003, Japan

Starting time: 09:50
Price details
€71.97
€61.18 x 1 Adult€61.18
Paid at activity€13.67
Total
The previous price was €85.64 and current price is €74.85
15% off
Until Thu, 7 May

Osaka-With tickets

  • Activity duration is 10 hours10h
    10h
  • English

Starting point:
1-chōme-3-6 Nipponbashi, Chuo Ward, Osaka, 542-0073, Japan

Starting time: 08:40
Price details
€80.30 x 1 Adult€80.30
Paid at activity€13.67
Total
Price is €93.97
Until Thu, 7 May

Kyoto-with tickets

  • Activity duration is 10 hours10h
    10h
  • English
Starting time: 09:50
Price details
€80.30 x 1 Adult€80.30
Paid at activity€13.67
Total
Price is €93.97
Until Thu, 7 May

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's included
    Tickets of Boat ride in Ine Village & Ropeway ticket subject to the option selection
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Chinese/English/Japanese/Korean-speaking guide
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Other personal expenses
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Ropeway ticket
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Boat ride in Ine Village

Know before you book

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transport options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Transport options are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • The total time includes the travel (Transport) time.
  • Important: Infants and children must be included in the passenger headcount
  • Free for children aged 0-2 as long as they will not occupy separate seats
  • Children aged 3+ will be charged the same rate as adults
  • Latecomers or no-shows can't be refunded
  • In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, activities services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. Supplier cancellation policy will apply.

Activity itinerary

Nippombashi 1-chome

  • 1h 20m
Depart at 08:40 from the meeting point and begin your scenic journey towards the northern coast of Kyoto, where mountains, coastline, and traditional landscapes come together in one of Japan’s most iconic regions. As you leave the city behind, enjoy a peaceful drive through changing scenery that gradually opens into coastal views and countryside charm.

Kyoto Eki Hachijo Guchi

  • 1h 20m
Depart at 09:50 from Kyoto Station Hachijo Exit, in front of the Station Sightseeing Bus Parking Area. Meet your guide and begin your scenic journey towards the northern coastal region of Kyoto, where the city gradually gives way to mountains, rivers, and coastal landscapes. Settle in and enjoy the changing scenery as you leave the urban area behind and head towards one of Japan’s most iconic coastal destinations.

Amanohashidate

  • 2h
  • Admission ticket included
Arrive at Amanohashidate around 11:20 and spend approximately 2 hours and 30 minutes exploring one of Japan’s Three Scenic Views. This extraordinary sandbar, covered with thousands of pine trees, stretches across the sea like a natural bridge between heaven and earth. A popular local tradition is to view the scenery upside down by bending forward and looking through your legs, creating a unique and playful perspective of this famous landscape. During your visit, you may take the ropeway or monorail up to Amanohashidate View Land (ticket not included, approx. JPY 1000) for a panoramic observation of the sandbar and surrounding bay, where the landscape resembles a dragon ascending into the sky. You will also have time to explore Chionji Temple nearby, known for its peaceful atmosphere and cultural significance. Lunch is at your own expense, allowing you to choose from local restaurants at your own pace.

Hyakumanben Chion-ji Temple

  • 30m
Begin your visit with Chion-ji Temple, known for its connection to academic success and peaceful atmosphere. Admire the impressive temple gate and experience the unique fan-shaped omikuji (fortune-telling papers), a popular cultural highlight among visitors. You may also observe the nearby rotating bridge mechanism that allows large ships to pass through, adding an interesting engineering touch to the scenic area.

Ine no Funaya

  • 1h 20m
Continue your journey to Ine Fishing Village around 14:30, where you will spend approximately 1 hour and 20 minutes discovering one of Japan’s most unique coastal communities. This traditional village is famous for its “funaya” boathouses, built directly along the water, creating a rare and picturesque harmony between daily life and the sea. Stroll along the quiet waterfront and experience the calm, nostalgic atmosphere of this hidden gem, where wooden houses reflect beautifully on the bay. Optional ferry tickets are available (Adults JPY 1200 / Children JPY 600), offering a closer view of the boathouses from the water, along with seagull feeding experiences (JPY 100 per bag). If ferry operations are suspended due to weather conditions, a relaxed walking experience in the village will be provided instead, ensuring you still enjoy the scenery from land.

Osaka

  • 1h 30m
After a full day exploring Amanohashidate’s legendary views and Ine’s peaceful seaside village, begin your return journey around 18:00. Sit back and relax as you travel back through the scenic landscapes of Kyoto’s northern region, concluding a day filled with iconic views, cultural charm, and unforgettable coastal beauty. This activity ends back at the meeting points.

Location

Activity location

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    Nippombashi 1-chome
    • 5
    • 542-0073, Osaka, Osaka, Japan

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    20-1 Higashikujō Nishisannōchō
    • 20-1 Higashikujō Nishisannōchō
    • 601-8003, Kyoto, Kyoto, Japan
  • PEOPLEPEOPLE
    1-chōme-3-6 Nipponbashi
    • 6 3
    • 542-0073, Osaka, Osaka, Japan

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