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Lake Biwa Shirahige Shrine and Ukimido Day Tour from Osaka Kyoto

Lake Biwa Shirahige Shrine and Ukimido Day Tour from Osaka Kyoto

9h
$110
per person
Go out freely wearing a traditional kimono

Go out freely wearing a traditional kimono

1h
$33
per person
Japanese Calligraphy in a Kyoto Machiya

Japanese Calligraphy in a Kyoto Machiya

1h
$73
per person
Kyoto Guided Day Tour with Free Admission

Kyoto Guided Day Tour with Free Admission

8h
$260
per person
Full Day Private Walking Day Tour in Kyoto with Tea

Full Day Private Walking Day Tour in Kyoto with Tea

7h
$400
per person
Private Sightseeing Guided Tour in Kyoto

Private Sightseeing Guided Tour in Kyoto

3h
$433
per person
Kyoto's Recommended Ramen and Nishiki Market Tour

Kyoto's Recommended Ramen and Nishiki Market Tour

2h
$86
per person
Kiyomizu Walk Tour and Make Your Own Incense Bag

Kiyomizu Walk Tour and Make Your Own Incense Bag

1h
$67
per person
Japanese Cooking Class

Japanese Cooking Class

1h
$62
per person
Kyoto Autumn Foliage Private Car Tour Temples and Gardens

Kyoto Autumn Foliage Private Car Tour Temples and Gardens

6h
$587
per person
Japanese Sweets Making with a Skilled Artisan

Japanese Sweets Making with a Skilled Artisan

1h
$54
per person
Japanese Sweets Making with Seasonal Motifs

Japanese Sweets Making with Seasonal Motifs

1h
$54
per person
2 Day Tateyama Kurobe Alpine Route and Kamikochi from Osaka

2 Day Tateyama Kurobe Alpine Route and Kamikochi from Osaka

2d
$256
per person
Kyoto Full-Day Tour Golden Pavilion Zen Garden and Bamboo Forest

Kyoto Full-Day Tour Golden Pavilion Zen Garden and Bamboo Forest

7h
$113
per person
Traditional and Modern Lacquerware on a Craft Tour in Kyoto

Traditional and Modern Lacquerware on a Craft Tour in Kyoto

2h
$133
per person
Exploring Autumn Foliage: Tofukuji, Fushimi Inari, and Uji Tour

Exploring Autumn Foliage: Tofukuji, Fushimi Inari, and Uji Tour

6h
$121
per person
Private adventures into the hidden gems of greater Kyoto

Private adventures into the hidden gems of greater Kyoto

6h
$430
per person
Nara ENGLISH GUIDE, Giant Buddha, Deer free in the park

Nara ENGLISH GUIDE, Giant Buddha, Deer free in the park

5h
$140
per person
Shamisen, Storytelling and Tea: A Sensory Journey Through Japan

Shamisen, Storytelling and Tea: A Sensory Journey Through Japan

1h
$47
per person
Personalized Tours through Osaka, Kyoto & Nara

Personalized Tours through Osaka, Kyoto & Nara

2h
$200
per person
Kyoto ITALIAN GUIDE, Kiyomizu Temple Gion Pagoda Maiko Geisha

Kyoto ITALIAN GUIDE, Kiyomizu Temple Gion Pagoda Maiko Geisha

5h
$107
per person
Temari Sushi Experience Kyoto

Temari Sushi Experience Kyoto

1h
$80
per person
Sacred Waters and Serenity 4 Days Charter Car Tour from Kyoto

Sacred Waters and Serenity 4 Days Charter Car Tour from Kyoto

4d
$3,668
per person
Japanese Origami & Mindfulness Workshop in Kyoto (June 8–10)

Japanese Origami & Mindfulness Workshop in Kyoto (June 8–10)

1h
$30
per person
TEXTILES: Learn Indigo Dye from Kyoto

TEXTILES: Learn Indigo Dye from Kyoto

2h
$327
per person
TRADITIONAL JAPANESE COOKING: Ferment & Preservation techniques

TRADITIONAL JAPANESE COOKING: Ferment & Preservation techniques

2h
$327
per person
Sake Tasting Pairing and Cultural Experience in Kyoto

Sake Tasting Pairing and Cultural Experience in Kyoto

1h
$37
per person
Western Kyoto Walking Tour with Local Guide

Western Kyoto Walking Tour with Local Guide

8h
$140
per person
Eastern Kyoto Walking Tour with Local Guide

Eastern Kyoto Walking Tour with Local Guide

8h
$140
per person
Uji, more than tea

Uji, more than tea

4h
$93
per person
Make some amazing memories watching fireworks along Kyoto's famous Kamo River!

Make some amazing memories watching fireworks along Kyoto's famous Kamo River!

1h
$67
per person
Small-Group Japanese Whisky Tasting in Kyoto

Small-Group Japanese Whisky Tasting in Kyoto

1h
$89
per person
Cherry Blossom Day Trip to Wakayama Prefecture from Osaka

Cherry Blossom Day Trip to Wakayama Prefecture from Osaka

11h
$111
per person
1 Day Matcha Farm Tour with Lunch and Bicycle Rental in Kyoto

1 Day Matcha Farm Tour with Lunch and Bicycle Rental in Kyoto

10h
$293
per person
Kyoto Night Walk in Fushimi Inari with 4 Gion Area Highlights

Kyoto Night Walk in Fushimi Inari with 4 Gion Area Highlights

2h
$75
per person
The Essence of Water in Japan 4 Days Charter Car Tour from Kyoto

The Essence of Water in Japan 4 Days Charter Car Tour from Kyoto

3d
$3,468
per person
Osaka/Kyoto: Amanohashidate, Ine Bay & Nariaiji Bus Tour w/ Lunch

Osaka/Kyoto: Amanohashidate, Ine Bay & Nariaiji Bus Tour w/ Lunch

8h
$157
per person
Ise Jingu Shrine Pilgrimage and Meoto Iwa Bus Tour

Ise Jingu Shrine Pilgrimage and Meoto Iwa Bus Tour

10h
$179
per person
EARTH & ART: Create Your Own Clay Masterpiece

EARTH & ART: Create Your Own Clay Masterpiece

2h
$327
per person
Kyoto Walking Tour Gion, Ninenzaka and Kiyomizudera Temple

Kyoto Walking Tour Gion, Ninenzaka and Kiyomizudera Temple

4h
$80
per person
TEA: Brew your own blend of Kyoto Botanical Teas

TEA: Brew your own blend of Kyoto Botanical Teas

2h
$240
per person
Mount Daimonji Hike Includes Temples Shrines & Gardens of Kyoto

Mount Daimonji Hike Includes Temples Shrines & Gardens of Kyoto

8h
$149
per person
Full-Day Private Guided Tour to Himeji Castle

Full-Day Private Guided Tour to Himeji Castle

8h
$313
per person
Rent a Touring Bike to Explore Kyoto and Beyond

Rent a Touring Bike to Explore Kyoto and Beyond

1d
$29
per person
Kyoto Private Art Class with Haori Experience

Kyoto Private Art Class with Haori Experience

3h
$96
per person
Day Trip to Sacred Sites at Koyasan from Kyoto

Day Trip to Sacred Sites at Koyasan from Kyoto

11h
$490
per person
Visit Whisky Distillery Tour from Kyoto

Visit Whisky Distillery Tour from Kyoto

4h
$225
per person
Walking Tour in Ohara Discover the Tranquil Beauty of Kyoto

Walking Tour in Ohara Discover the Tranquil Beauty of Kyoto

8h
$365
per person

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Kyoto , Japan

Kyoto, once the imperial capital of Japan, is a city rich in history, culture, and tradition. Known for its numerous classical Buddhist temples, as well as gardens, imperial palaces, Shinto shrines, and traditional wooden houses, Kyoto offers a unique blend of ancient and modern Japan. The city is a must-visit for travelers seeking to experience the heart of Japanese heritage.

Quick Facts

Nickname

The City of Ten Thousand Shrines

Population

1,464,610 (2023)

Climate

Humid subtropical - Kyoto experiences four distinct seasons with hot, humid summers and cool, dry winters. The city is known for its beautiful cherry blossoms in the spring and vibrant autumn foliage.

Best Time to Visit

Peak Season

March to May (Spring), October to November (Autumn)

Spring and autumn offer pleasant weather and are the best times to visit for cherry blossoms and autumn foliage. These seasons also see the highest tourist volumes.

Shoulder Season

February, June to early July, late November to December

Shoulder seasons offer fewer crowds and lower prices, though weather can be unpredictable. February is cooler, while June to early July can be hot and humid.