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Skip the Crowds Kyoto 8 Million Gods Bike Adventure

By Amazing Kyoto - Private Cultural Tours
Free cancellation available
The previous price was €44 and current price is €39 per adult
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Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 4h 30m
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Multiple languages

Overview

Why squeeze into a crowded bus when you can cycle through the soul of Kyoto?

Experience a side of the ancient capital most tourists miss. This 3-4 hour cycling journey skips the tourist traps to visit 10 remarkable shrines with quirky, modern-day powers.

The “Can't-Miss” Highlights:

The Money Shrine:
The Travel Savior
The Beauty Goddess
The Scholarly Ox
The “Secret” Kyoto: Pedal through quiet Machiya backstreets, the Imperial Palace gardens, and the ancient Tadasu-no-mori forest.

This isn't just a history lesson; it's an interactive adventure. You’ll experience Water Fortune Telling at a UNESCO site, taste sacred spring water.

You will know,Kyoto is a city where gods are still alive, still protecting people, and yes, you can even pray to a god for money!health!beauty!and anything!

Activity location

  • Heian Jingu Shrine Otemmon Gate
    • 97 Okazaki Nishitennocho, Sakyo-Ku
    • 606-8341, Kyoto, Kyoto Prefecture, Japan

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • 128 Ōhashichō
    • 128 Ōhashichō
    • 605-0009, Kyoto, Kyoto, Japan

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Skip the Crowds Kyoto 8 Million Gods Bike Adventure
  • Activity duration is 4 hours and 30 minutes4h 30m
    4h 30m
  • English
Starting time: 09:30
Price details
€43.15
€38.84 x 1 Adult€38.84
Total
The previous price was €43.15 and current price is €38.84
10% off
Until Wed, 8 Apr

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's included
    Bottled water
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Shimogamo Shrine Water Fortune-telling (Mizu-kuji)
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Use of bicycle
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Other Personal Expenses
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Service charge are not expected in Japan, but are always appreciated if you feel you’ve had an exceptional experience

Know before you book

  • Public transport options are available nearby
  • Travellers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • For safety reasons, participants must be at least 145cm (4'9") tall to ensure they can comfortably control the bicycle. Unfortunately, we do not provide children's bikes or child seats at this time.
  • For safety reasons, participants must be at least 145cm (4'9") tall to ensure they can comfortably control the bicycle. Unfortunately, we do not provide children's bikes or child seats at this time.
  • 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

Heian Jingu Shrine Otemmon Gate

  • 15m
Capture a stunning photo beneath the iconic giant Red Torii Gate, then step into the shrine grounds—a masterful reconstruction that brings the architectural grandeur of the ancient Heian Capital back to life

Mikane Shrine

  • 10m
The Money Shrine: Capture a stunning photo beneath the iconic giant Red Torii Gate, then step into the shrine grounds—a masterful reconstruction that brings the architectural grandeur of the ancient Heian Capital back to life.

Kyoto Imperial Palace

  • 20m
Pedal through the vast, gravel-lined pathways of the Kyoto Imperial Park to reach the Palace—the former residence of Japan’s Emperors. Marvel at the austere beauty of its cypress-bark roofs and minimalist design, which set the standard for Japanese aristocratic elegance for centuries

Kamogawa Delta (Kyoto Prefectural Kamogawa Park)

  • 10m
Take a refreshing break at the Kamogawa Delta, where two rivers converge. Experience a local favourite by crossing the river via the famous turtle-shaped stepping stones, or simply soak in the lively atmosphere as residents and students gather by the water’s edge—a true slice of Kyoto’s natural charm

Shimogamo Jinja

  • 20m
Cycle into the sacred Tadasu-no-Mori, a primeval forest that serves as a living green gate to the UNESCO-listed Shimogamo Shrine. After exploring the elegant vermillion architecture, experience the local 'Mizu-kuji'—a unique water fortune-telling ritual where your hidden destiny is revealed only when the paper touches the shrine’s crystal-clear stream

Location

Activity location

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    Heian Jingu Shrine Otemmon Gate
    • 97 Okazaki Nishitennocho, Sakyo-Ku
    • 606-8341, Kyoto, Kyoto Prefecture, Japan

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    128 Ōhashichō
    • 128 Ōhashichō
    • 605-0009, Kyoto, Kyoto, Japan

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