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Kyoto is crowded with many tourists in autumn. Most of the tourists come to see the autumn leaves, and it is not uncommon for them to complain that they are unable to enjoy the view at their leisure due to the crowds. With this private tour produced by Kyoto Brighton Hotel, you don't have to worry a...

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Kyoto Brighton Hotel is located in an area with excellent access to many World Heritage sites, such as Nijo Castle and Ginkaku-ji Silver Pavilion. There are many shops nearby selling Japanese ingredients, where you can enjoy buying soy sauce, miso, etc. It is about 5min walk to the Kyoto Imperial Palace, recommended for morning walks and running courses. In addition, the concierge knows well about Kyoto, where you can feel free to ask about sightseeing, restaurants, traditional crafts, etc. During cherry blossoms and autumn foliage seasons, there are special tours available for private viewing. The average size of guest rooms is 42 square meters, spacious enough to accommodate large suitcases, and equipped with comfortable sofas. There are a variety of restaurants in the hotel, including western food, teppanyaki (wagyu), traditional Japanese, Chinese, and a bar lounge. This is a hotel where you can arrange everything about Kyoto, including gourmet food and Kyoto-like experiences.

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Book a special autumn early morning visit plan

Everyone dreams of visiting Kyoto in autumn. We will produce a tour where you can enjoy the beautiful autumn leaves exclusively.

In autumn, you can encounter lustrous autumn leaves everywhere in Kyoto. The autumn leaves at famous temples and shrines in the Arashiyama and Ohara areas are particularly spectacular. Kyoto Brighton Hotel will be holding a special tour from November to December 2024 where you can enjoy the beautiful autumn leaves and famous temples and shrines at your own pace in a private setting. Hotel staff will accompany you on the tour, so you can enjoy sightseeing with peace of mind along the way and at the site.

Enjoy a private tour of the famous temple first thing in the morning.

This is a very luxurious plan where only the participants of this tour are allowed to enter the temple early in the morning before the general opening time. You can enjoy the beautiful temple grounds and gardens at your leisure, without anyone around. Enjoy the colorful autumn leaves without any queues or crowds.

They will also tell you about the history and highlights of the garden.

Another recommended point is not just to see, but to listen to the stories of the temples and shrines. There is an interpreter so you don't have to worry, and you can experience the deeper side of Kyoto that is not mentioned in guidebooks.

From famous temples in the Arashiyama and Ohara areas to hidden spots that locals love, you can see beautiful autumn leaves at all of them. Even in places that are difficult to access, there is a shuttle service so you can rest assured.

Bishamon-do Temple, featured in numerous posters, with its beautiful autumn leaves on the stone steps

A famous suburban temple dedicated to the god of wealth. The approach and stone steps covered in bright red autumn leaves are a spectacular sight. When the general admission hours begin, the temple becomes crowded with many people trying to take photos of the scenery.

Kitano Tenmangu Shrine, where 350 maple trees turn bright red

This famous shrine is worshipped as the god of learning. Approximately 350 maple trees grow naturally on the vast grounds, and the red and yellow autumn leaves are a spectacular sight. Why not try looking for the many "cow" statues scattered around the grounds and receive divine favor?

Enjoy breakfast after your stroll, a treat only a hotel can offer.

After your stroll, return to the hotel for breakfast. The Kyoto-style Japanese cuisine includes freshly cooked rice, grilled fish, and side dishes. The Western food is buffet-style, so you can eat to your heart's content with your favorite dishes, including egg dishes, fresh vegetables, and fruit.

The rooms are spacious enough to even open up a large suitcase.

The spacious rooms, arranged around the atrium lobby, are 38 to 42 square meters. Please take your time planning your trip or taking a rest until check-out at 12:00. We also recommend taking a walk around the Kyoto Imperial Palace, which is about a 5-minute walk away.

If you want to enjoy autumn leaves without waiting or crowds, head to Kyoto Brighton Hotel

Autumn is expected to be a time when many tourists flock to see the changing leaves. Why not wake up a little early and take a luxurious tour to stroll through an empty garden, making your trip to Kyoto a memorable one? This tour is produced by the Kyoto Brighton Hotel, located near the Kyoto Imperial Palace. There are many long-established stores selling soy sauce and miso in the vicinity, so you can enjoy shopping there as well. The number of participants is limited, so make your reservation early!

Book from the Kyoto Brighton Hotel official website

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Kyoto Brighton Hotel is located in an area with excellent access to many World Heritage sites, such as Nijo Castle and Ginkaku-ji Silver Pavilion. There are many shops nearby selling Japanese ingredients, where you can enjoy buying soy sauce, miso, etc. It is about 5min walk to the Kyoto Imperial Palace, recommended for morning walks and running courses. In addition, the concierge knows well about Kyoto, where you can feel free to ask about sightseeing, restaurants, traditional crafts, etc. During cherry blossoms and autumn foliage seasons, there are special tours available for private viewing. The average size of guest rooms is 42 square meters, spacious enough to accommodate large suitcases, and equipped with comfortable sofas. There are a variety of restaurants in the hotel, including western food, teppanyaki (wagyu), traditional Japanese, Chinese, and a bar lounge. This is a hotel where you can arrange everything about Kyoto, including gourmet food and Kyoto-like experiences.

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