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[Kyoto] Now you are a Kyoto master! A tour of the classic Kyoto route from Osaka, Kinkakuji Temple and Arashiyama

[Kyoto] Now you are a Kyoto master! A tour of the classic Kyoto route from Osaka, Kinkakuji Temple and Arashiyama

We would like to introduce Gold-Guide's recommended Highlight Tour: 1-day Western Kyoto Tour (from Osaka): World Heritage Sites and Bamboo Forest.

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1 day (9 hours)

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The tour we are introducing this time is...

1-day Western Kyoto Tour (from Osaka): World Heritage Sites and Bamboo Forest

[Kyoto] Now you are a Kyoto master! A tour of the classic Kyoto route from Osaka, Kinkakuji Temple and Arashiyama

Hop on a bullet train from bustling Osaka to visit the ancient capital of Kyoto. Start with a visit to the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Kinkaku-ji Temple. The awe-inspiring Kinkaku-ji Temple is a true architectural masterpiece that will take your breath away. Continue to Arashiyama, an ancient aristocratic retreat, and cross the iconic Togetsukyo Bridge while admiring the stunning natural greenery that surrounds it. Visit the spiritual oasis of Tenryu-ji Temple, where meticulously crafted gardens combine human artistry with the beauty of the natural world. Towering bamboo forests create a tranquil atmosphere. Ring the bell at Nison-in Temple, surrounded by tranquility and beauty, and pray for happiness and world peace. Bring home memories of Kyoto with you to Osaka and back.

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Meeting point: Meet your guide-interpreter at your accommodation in Osaka city or at JR Osaka Station.
After the meet, we will take a taxi to our first destination, Kinkakuji Temple.

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If you meet at a hotel in Osaka city, take a taxi to JR Shin-Osaka Station.

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I boarded the Shinkansen and headed to Kyoto.
Enjoy a 15-minute bullet train experience from JR Shin-Osaka Station to JR Kyoto Station!

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Take a taxi from JR Kyoto Station to Kinkakuji Temple.

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Kinkakuji Temple (Golden Pavilion)

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Take a taxi to Togetsukyo Bridge.

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Togetsukyo

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After the visit, we will have lunch. (Lunch fee is not included. Please pay on site.)
If you have any requests, please inform your guide as soon as possible.

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After lunch, we will walk to Tenryu-ji Temple.

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Tenryuji Temple

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Take a taxi to Nison-in Temple.

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Erzunyuan

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Take a taxi to JR Kyoto Station.

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Board the Shinkansen and head to JR Shin-Osaka Station.

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End of the tour: You will be dropped off at JR Shin-Osaka Station and dropped off at your hotel.
The end location of the tour can be changed. Please consult with your guide.

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[Gold-Guide] is a platform that matches tourists visiting Japan with excellent interpreter guides and offers guided tours. We provide memorable guided tours for customers looking for a special experience in Japan. We want to share the charm of Japan with people all over the world.

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