
▲ Kinkaku-ji is surrounded by a classic Japanese stroll garden featuring: Mirror pond Anmin-taku pond Ryūmon waterfall Various pine trees, maple trees and moss views Each season offers unique charms - cherry blossoms in spring, lush greenery in summer, red leaves in fall, and snowy landscapes in winter. The snow-covered Kinkaku-ji is particularly renowned as Kyoto's iconic view.

▲ Kinkaku-ji not only symbolizes the history and culture of Kyoto, but is also one of Japan's representative tourist landmarks.

▲ Kinkaku consists of three floors, each with distinct architectural styles: First floor: Shinden-zukuri (aristocratic residential style from the Heian period) Second floor: Bukke-zukuri (samurai residential style) Third floor: Zen Buddhist temple style The second and third floors are covered with gold leaf, shimmering brilliantly in sunlight and reflecting on the mirror pond, creating the famous "mirror pond reflection" - a beloved photography view for visitors.

▲ Arashiyama is located in western Kyoto and represents one of Japan's most iconic natural and cultural destinations. The area showcases distinct seasonal charms: In spring, cherry blossoms bloom gently along the Katsura River and mountain foothills, creating a romantic atmosphere. In fall, the mountains display layers of vibrant yet understated red leaves, making it one of Japan's premier maple viewing spots.

▲ Fushimi Inari Taisha is located in southern Kyoto and is one of the most representative and recognizable shrines in the city. It serves as the head shrine for approximately 30,000 Inari shrines across Japan. Dedicated to the deity of bountiful harvests, business prosperity, and career success, it is deeply cherished by both locals and travelers. The most breathtaking view is the 'thousand torii gates' stretching across Mount Inari. Rows of vibrant red gates form a tunnel-like path that winds up the mountain, creating a visually stunning scene and making it one of Kyoto's most iconic photo spots.

▲ Nara Park is located in the center of Nara City, serving as a representative tourist attraction of Nara and a symbol of Japan's perfect harmony between history and nature. The vast park features lush green lawns and distinct seasonal scenery, where visitors can experience the unique tranquility and historical weight of this ancient capital. Surrounding Nara Park are multiple UNESCO World Heritage Sites, including Tōdai-ji, Kasuga Taisha, and Kōfuku-ji. While enjoying the natural landscapes, visitors can also immerse themselves in the charm of Japan's earliest Buddhist and Shinto cultures.

▲ Nara Park is home to numerous freely roaming sika deer, and you'll often spot them moving gracefully through the grounds during your stroll. Considered "divine messengers" in local culture, these gentle deer allow travelers to interact with them while maintaining a respectful distance, adding a delightful and relaxed atmosphere to your journey.

▲ The iconic Togetsukyō Bridge, the heart of Arashiyama, spans the Katsura River with distant mountains and nearby waters creating picturesque scenery. Clear days bring serene tranquility, while misty moments resemble ink wash paintings. Named for "the moon appearing to cross the bridge," it adds a subtle yet elegant romance to Arashiyama's charm.

▲ The itinerary offers optional choices including ["Kobe beef" shabu-shabu], with Kobe beef being one of Japan's top three premium wagyu varieties. The photos shown on this page depict the ["Kobe beef" shabu-shabu]. Other options available are [no meal included], [Kyoto-style pork tofu cuisine], ["Kobe beef" sukiyaki], or [sukiyaki Kobe beef rice bowl], allowing selection based on personal preference.

▲ The restaurant is housed in a 120-year-old machiya

▲ 1-day tour bus exterior
