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Highlights & Hidden Gems With Locals: Best of Kyoto Private Tour

Highlights & Hidden Gems With Locals: Best of Kyoto Private Tour

4.9
(121)
3h
$168
per person
Kyoto Bar Hopping Night Tour

Kyoto Bar Hopping Night Tour

4.9
(613)
3h
$125
per person
Scenic Green Tea Fields of Hidden Kyoto & Local Tea Exp (Private)

Scenic Green Tea Fields of Hidden Kyoto & Local Tea Exp (Private)

4.9
(32)
5h
$253
per person
Nature Walk at Minoo Park, the Best Nature and Waterfall in Osaka

Nature Walk at Minoo Park, the Best Nature and Waterfall in Osaka

4.9
(24)
4h
$93
per person
Private Sushi Making Osaka Roll and Authentic Japanese Sushi

Private Sushi Making Osaka Roll and Authentic Japanese Sushi

4.9
(16)
1h
$1,000
per person
Kyoto 1 Day Golden Route Bus Tour

Kyoto 1 Day Golden Route Bus Tour

4.9
(16)
9h
$73
per person
Authentic Maiko Experience&Kyoto Lunch (Free drink) at Noh Stage

Authentic Maiko Experience&Kyoto Lunch (Free drink) at Noh Stage

4.9
(8)
2h
$153
per person
Osaka Night Tour with a Local – Private Bars, Drinks & Culture

Osaka Night Tour with a Local – Private Bars, Drinks & Culture

4.9
(8)
3h
$137
per person
Osaka:Zen Tea Ceremony and Foot Bath Experience<45min>

Osaka:Zen Tea Ceremony and Foot Bath Experience<45min>

4.9
(8)
1h
$43
per person
Mt Koya Full Day Tour from Osaka with Licensed Guide and Vehicle

Mt Koya Full Day Tour from Osaka with Licensed Guide and Vehicle

4.9
(8)
8h
$920
per person
Kyoto: Meet the Geisha Maiko with Gion Walking Tour

Kyoto: Meet the Geisha Maiko with Gion Walking Tour

4.9
(411)
3h
$110
per person
Same-Day Osaka Food Crawl with local food and Hidden gems

Same-Day Osaka Food Crawl with local food and Hidden gems

4.9
(116)
3h
$26
per person
Nostalgic Osaka walk, totally different from Dotonbori

Nostalgic Osaka walk, totally different from Dotonbori

4.9
(23)
2h
$37
per person
Deep Backstreet Osaka Tours (Option to add Dinner)

Deep Backstreet Osaka Tours (Option to add Dinner)

4.9
(1293)
3h
$53
per person
Kyoto Local Bar Crawl in Kawaramachi Area

Kyoto Local Bar Crawl in Kawaramachi Area

4.9
(395)
3h
$31
per person
Half day Osaka Bay Area Cycling with E-Assist Bicycle Tour

Half day Osaka Bay Area Cycling with E-Assist Bicycle Tour

4.9
(15)
4h
$80
per person
Osaka Ramen Cooking Class "Learn here and make it at home"

Osaka Ramen Cooking Class "Learn here and make it at home"

4.9
(15)
3h
$70
per person
Nara Todaiji Kasuga Taisha Private Full Day Tour From Kyoto

Nara Todaiji Kasuga Taisha Private Full Day Tour From Kyoto

4.9
(15)
8h
$195
per person
Samurai School in Kyoto: Samurai for a Day

Samurai School in Kyoto: Samurai for a Day

4.9
(202)
1h
$67
per person
Ramen Craftsman Experience in Osaka

Ramen Craftsman Experience in Osaka

4.9
(81)
1h
$43
per person
Kyoto: Gion Local Food Tour (Taste 15 Dishes)

Kyoto: Gion Local Food Tour (Taste 15 Dishes)

4.9
(176)
3h
$96
per person
Full Day Guided Tour to Kyoto and Nara from Osaka by Van

Full Day Guided Tour to Kyoto and Nara from Osaka by Van

4.9
(421)
7h
$107
per person
Kyoto tour with English Speaking Chauffeur

Kyoto tour with English Speaking Chauffeur

4.9
(29)
9h
$500
per person
Kimono Tea Ceremony Experience at Kyoto Oritzuruya, Nishiki

Kimono Tea Ceremony Experience at Kyoto Oritzuruya, Nishiki

4.9
(119)
1h
$51
per person
Kyoto Highlights: Arashiyama & Fushimi Inari by Private Car

Kyoto Highlights: Arashiyama & Fushimi Inari by Private Car

4.9
(35)
8h
$714
per person
Hiroshima, Miyajima 1 Day Bus with Indian Lunch from Osaka, Kyoto

Hiroshima, Miyajima 1 Day Bus with Indian Lunch from Osaka, Kyoto

4.9
(7)
12h
$287
per person
Explore Heritage and Landmarks of Kyoto with E-Bike Ride

Explore Heritage and Landmarks of Kyoto with E-Bike Ride

4.9
(7)
4h
$80
per person
Private Alphard Hire in Osaka city with English Speaking Driver

Private Alphard Hire in Osaka city with English Speaking Driver

4.9
(7)
10h
$580
per person
Osaka Abeno Harukas 300 Observatory ETicket

Osaka Abeno Harukas 300 Observatory ETicket

4.9
(7)
1h
$14
per person
Osaka Like a Local: Private & Personalized Experience (3 hours)

Osaka Like a Local: Private & Personalized Experience (3 hours)

4.9
(7)
3h
$80
per person
Experience Cooking Takoyaki in its Birthplace, Osaka

Experience Cooking Takoyaki in its Birthplace, Osaka

4.9
(7)
2h
$43
per person
Private Kyoto Tour with a Local, Highlights & Hidden Gems, Personalised

Private Kyoto Tour with a Local, Highlights & Hidden Gems, Personalised

4.9
(1548)
2h
$101
per person
Private Photoshoot Experience in Kyoto ( Gion )

Private Photoshoot Experience in Kyoto ( Gion )

4.9
(62)
1h
$133
per person
Kyoto: Nijo, Kinkaku-ji, Arashiyama, Kiyomizu & Fushimi Inari

Kyoto: Nijo, Kinkaku-ji, Arashiyama, Kiyomizu & Fushimi Inari

4.9
(708)
10h
$54
per person
Kuromon Market Tour: All inclusive 6~8 Dishes & 3~4 samplings

Kuromon Market Tour: All inclusive 6~8 Dishes & 3~4 samplings

4.9
(103)
2h
$64
per person
Kyoto Portrait Tour with Kimono

Kyoto Portrait Tour with Kimono

4.9
(48)
1h
$87
per person
Osaka Food Tour: 13 Dishes at 5 Local Eateries

Osaka Food Tour: 13 Dishes at 5 Local Eateries

4.9
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3h
$87
per person
Walking Tour of Osaka's 5 Must-See Sights, with Ramen for Lunch

Walking Tour of Osaka's 5 Must-See Sights, with Ramen for Lunch

4.9
(160)
7h
$59
per person
Hammer Pattering Experience of Ring

Hammer Pattering Experience of Ring

4.9
(20)
1h
$22
per person
Kyoto Geisha District Walking Tour in Gion

Kyoto Geisha District Walking Tour in Gion

4.8
(232)
2h
$30
per person
Authentic Knife Making Experience at a Blacksmith in Kyoto

Authentic Knife Making Experience at a Blacksmith in Kyoto

4.8
(53)
3h
$160
per person
Meet Osaka local Friend & Fun Chat All We Can Drink Party Ticket

Meet Osaka local Friend & Fun Chat All We Can Drink Party Ticket

4.8
(205)
2h
$78
per person
Kyoto Private Tour – Full Day with Local Guide & Nara Option

Kyoto Private Tour – Full Day with Local Guide & Nara Option

4.8
(171)
8h
$170
per person
Kyoto: Gion Night Walking Tour with Geisha Insight

Kyoto: Gion Night Walking Tour with Geisha Insight

4.8
(39)
2h
$25
per person
Kyoto Day Trip from Osaka Port – Private Shore Excursion

Kyoto Day Trip from Osaka Port – Private Shore Excursion

4.8
(13)
8h
$312
per person
Private Nishiki Market Food & Sake Tour by Young Local Guides

Private Nishiki Market Food & Sake Tour by Young Local Guides

4.8
(13)
2h
$7
per person
Kyoto Night Foodie Tour in Gion (9+ dishes + 6 Sake tastings)

Kyoto Night Foodie Tour in Gion (9+ dishes + 6 Sake tastings)

4.8
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3h
$164
per person
Kyoto Gion Geisha District Walking Tour - The Stories of Geisha

Kyoto Gion Geisha District Walking Tour - The Stories of Geisha

4.8
(1465)
2h
$25
per person

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Kansai , Japan

Kansai, often referred to as the cultural heart of Japan, is a vibrant region that offers a rich tapestry of history, tradition, and modernity. From the bustling streets of Osaka to the serene temples of Kyoto, Kansai provides an unparalleled travel experience that blends the old with the new.

Quick Facts

Nickname

The Cultural Heart of Japan

Population

22,757,890

Climate

Temperate - Kansai experiences four distinct seasons: mild winters, warm springs, hot and humid summers, and pleasant autumns. The region is also prone to typhoons during the late summer and early autumn.

Best Time to Visit

Peak Season

Spring (March to May) and Autumn (September to November)

These seasons offer comfortable weather and are ideal for sightseeing, with cherry blossoms in spring and vibrant foliage in autumn. However, these are also the busiest times with higher tourist volumes.

Shoulder Season

Early March and Late November to Early December

Shoulder seasons offer milder weather and fewer tourists, making it a good time to visit for those who prefer a more relaxed experience.