Kyoto: Kinkakuji, Kiyomizu & Fushimi Inari Tour- Anime Spots

By Lucky Day Travel

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Free cancellation available
9h+
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Multiple languages

Overview

Step into the World of "Ikkyu-san" at Kinkakuji-Anime Holy Land
Immerse yourself in the heart of old Kyoto at the Kiyomizu-dera Temple
Embark on a spiritual journey for blessings and success at Fushimi Inari Shrine
Witness the stunning fusion of architectural beauty and Zen philosophy
Partake in unique ritual: write on fox-shaped votive ema to make personal wishes

Activity location

- Osaka
- Osaka, Osaka, Japan

Meeting/Redemption Point

- 1-chōme-3-6 Nipponbashi, Chuo Ward, Osaka, 542-0073日本 | 8：40am Nipponbashi Exit 2 (Namba Shinsaibashi area) Address：1-chōme-3-6 Nipponbashi, Chuo Ward, Osaka, 542-0073
- Osaka, Osaka, Japan

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

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Dates

Travellers

Departure from Osaka 8:40am

10h
English

meeting time :8:25
departure time 8：40am
Nipponbashi Exit 2 (Namba Shinsaibashi area)
Address：1-chōme-3-6 Nipponbashi, Chuo Ward, Osaka, 542-0073

Languages available

Starting time: 08:25

Price details

€52.54 x 1 Adult€52.54

Total

Until Thu, 30 Jul

Depature from Kyoto 9:50am

9h
English

Departure from Kyoto
meeting time：9：35am
departure time：9:50am
Kyoto-Hachijoguchi Bus Loading Area,
Address: Higashikujo Nishisannocho, Minami Ward, Kyoto, 601-8003 Japan

Languages available

Starting time: 09:35

Price details

€52.54 x 1 Adult€52.54

Total

Until Thu, 30 Jul

What's included, what's not

Pickup from Osaka or Kyoto,Drop-off in Kyoto or Osaka
Visit to Kinkaku-ji
Visit to Kiyomizu-dera temple area
Visit to Fushimi Inari shrine
Transport: Vehicle service fees, tolls, and highway fees.
Service Time: Vehicle service for up to 10 hours (in compliance with Japanese law).
Guide/Driver Service: Service fees for the guide and driver.
Group Size Note: The tour is operated as either a 1-13 person mini group or a 14-45 person coach group, adjusted based on the actual number of participants on the day.
Luggage: Each guest place one complimentary piece of luggage in the vehicle.
Children 0–2 years old (not occupying a seat): free | 3 years
Kimono rental
Food and drinks
Exclude tickets for temple
Optional activities and experiences not listed in the itinerary
Personal expenses
Any items not specifically mentioned in the “What’s included” section

Know before you book

- Not allowed: Alcohol and drugs, Food and drinks in the vehicle
- Not suitable for: People with mobility impairments
- In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, 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).

What you can expect

Embark on a uniquely curated day trip from Osaka, designed to be more than just sightseeing—it's a journey that intertwines cinematic nostalgia, spiritual blessings, and immersive cultural elegance in the ancient capital of Kyoto.

Begin your day with a convenient pickup from your Osaka(8:40am) or kyoto(9:50) meeting point.

10:30am Kinkaku-ji (≈60minutes)
Your first destination is the legendary Kinkaku-ji, the Golden Pavilion. This Zen temple is not only a stunning visual masterpiece, its top two floors sheathed in brilliant gold leaf, but also a site steeped in popular culture. It was originally the villa of Shogun Ashikaga Yoshimitsu, the historical figure who inspired the character of the shogun in the classic anime “Ikkyu-san” (Smart Ikkyu). Here, beauty and history converge, allowing you to walk in the footsteps of the animated legend's world.
（Excluding tickets for Kinkaku-ji ）

12:20am Kiyomizu-dera temple area(≈3hours)
The journey then deepens with ample free time in the Kiyomizu-dera temple area. For approximately three hours, immerse yourself in the heart of old Kyoto. Visit the iconic wooden temple perched on the hillside, wander the atmospheric Sannenzaka and Ninenzaka slopes, and explore the serene Ishibe-koji lane. To fully capture the moment, you have the opportunity to rent a traditional Japanese kimono(at your own expense) and stroll through these historic streets, transforming your visit into a living postcard of timeless Japan.
（Excluding tickets for Kiyomizu-dera）

15:40 Fushimi Inari shrine (≈70minutes)
The spiritual climax of your tour awaits at Fushimi Inari shrine, one of Japan's most important Shinto shrines. Famous for its seemingly endless tunnels of thousands of vibrant red toriigates, this is a place of profound symbolism. Walking through these gates is considered a path to receiving blessings for business prosperity and good fortune. Participate in the local custom by inscribing your wishes on a unique fox-shaped votive tablet (ema), making your visit a personal pilgrimage for luck and success.

15:10am As the day concludes, relax on the return journey. You will have the option to be dropped off in Kyoto (meeting point )
18:30am Drop off Osaka's Shinsaibashi and Dotonbori area

Location

Activity location

- Osaka
- Osaka, Osaka, Japan

Meeting/Redemption Point

- 1-chōme-3-6 Nipponbashi, Chuo Ward, Osaka, 542-0073日本 | 8：40am Nipponbashi Exit 2 (Namba Shinsaibashi area) Address：1-chōme-3-6 Nipponbashi, Chuo Ward, Osaka, 542-0073
- Osaka, Osaka, Japan
- Higashikujo Nishisannocho, Minami Ward, Kyoto, 601-8003日本 | meeting time :9:35am departure time :9:50am Kyoto-Hachijoguchi Bus Loading Area, Address: Higashikujo Nishisannocho, Minami Ward, Kyoto, 601-8003 Japan
- Kyoto, Kyoto, Japan