1-day tour in Kyoto and Uji: Kinkaku-ji & Kiyomizu-dera Temple & Byōdō-in - exploring temples and shrines
1-day tour in Kyoto and Uji: Kinkaku-ji & Kiyomizu-dera Temple & Byōdō-in - exploring temples and shrines
1-day tour in Kyoto and Uji: Kinkaku-ji & Kiyomizu-dera Temple & Byōdō-in - exploring temples and shrines
1-day tour in Kyoto and Uji: Kinkaku-ji & Kiyomizu-dera Temple & Byōdō-in - exploring temples and shrines
1-day tour in Kyoto and Uji: Kinkaku-ji & Kiyomizu-dera Temple & Byōdō-in - exploring temples and shrines
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1-day tour in Kyoto and Uji: Kinkaku-ji & Kiyomizu-dera Temple & Byōdō-in - exploring temples and shrines

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19 booked
Duration: 8h 45m–10h 45m
Join-in tour
Meet at meeting point
Free cancellation by 00:00, 2 days before the date of use
From
TWD 1,545
per person

Highlights

Explore Kyoto and Uji to fully enjoy the ancient charm and the allure of matcha!
Admire the golden splendor of Kinkaku-ji, the ancient wooden architecture of Kiyomizu-dera Temple, and the natural scenery of the Uji River!
Savor the culinary delights of Kiyomizu-dera temple and Uji matcha desserts, authentic flavors that will delight your taste buds and create lasting memories!

Last updated on 3 August 2026

Prices start from 1.545 TWD per person, offering great value for your next unforgettable experience

Rated 5,0 out of 5 by 5 verified travellers

Plan your trip with 4 available packages, including options like 1-day tour in Kyoto and Uji: Kinkaku-ji & Kiyomizu-dera Temple & Byōdō-in - exploring temples and shrines-A-car (type to be confirmed)-A-Osaka meeting point departure - English-speaking guide-English

Only 40 spots left! Book now to secure your spot. Available from 5 August 2026.

This tour lasts Duration: 8h 45m–10h 45m and covers highlights such as Kinkaku-ji | Kiyomizu-dera Temple | Byodo-in Omotesando

Package and price
Date of use
2026-08-05
2026-08-06
2026-08-07
Local timeCurrency: USDPrices shown are the lowest prices for the current date
Package
Chinese
English
Osaka meeting point departure - English-speaking guide
FromUS$1,545.00
Osaka meeting point departure - Chinese-speaking guide
FromUS$1,545.00
Kyoto meeting point departure - English-speaking guide
FromUS$1,545.00
Kyoto departure meeting point - Chinese guide
FromUS$1,545.00
Overview
Departs from Osaka
Starts at 07:45 and ends at 18:30
Tour guide (English)
Transportation options: Bus, car (type to be confirmed)
Details
Meet at meeting point
07:45 meet at Exit 2 of Osaka Kintetsu Nippombashi Station, Osaka Details
Departure from Exit 2 of Kintetsu Nippombashi Station, Osaka Meeting time: 07:45 Departure time: 08:00 (Please arrive at the meeting location 15 minutes in advance. As this is a join-in 1-day tour, late travelers will be considered as forfeiting their spot with no refund or changes allowed. Thank you for your understanding) You will receive an email containing [guide info, contact info, group chat link, meeting location] by 20:00 the day before departure. If not received by 20:00, please check your spam folder.
Transportation via Bus
Travel time: Approx. 1 hour20 minutes
Kinkaku-ji Details
Enter attraction
Enter attraction
Entry tickets not included
Kinkaku-ji, inscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage List in 1994, resembles a golden palace under sunlight, leaving visitors in awe~
40 minutes
Kiyomizu-dera Temple Details
Enter attraction
Enter attraction
Entry tickets not included
Kiyomizu-dera Temple is also listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, attracting countless visitors. Along the historic streets of Ninenzaka and Sannenzaka, you can stroll and savor local delicacies.
2 hours30 minutes
Lunch
At your own expense
Meals can be enjoyed at the Uji Attraction restaurants at your own expense. You may also bring your own simple meals to eat within the attraction (note that eating on buses is prohibited by Japanese regulations).
30 minutes
Byodo-in Omotesando Details
Enter attraction
Enter attraction
Uji is renowned for its beautiful Uji River and rich matcha culture. You can admire the serene scenery of the Uji River and visit the World Heritage Site, Byodoin Temple.
1 hour30 minutes
Return to designated point
18:30 return to Osaka Kintetsu Nippombashi Station (Exit 2),
The above itinerary routes and timings may be adjusted due to unforeseen circumstances such as transportation, local activities, or weather conditions. Your understanding and cooperation are greatly appreciated. In case of special circumstances, the itinerary may be extended until around 20:00.
All times are in local time and may change due to weather, road conditions, or other factors. Thank you for your understanding.
What's included