Travel to the Seaside of Kyoto and Explore a Picturesque Village.
Explore the Maritime Splendors of Kyoto: A Comprehensive Sea Tour
8 hours
Easy
- Lowest price guarantee
- Reserve now & pay later
- Free cancellation
Embark on a captivating tour that allows you to immerse yourself in the maritime wonders of Kyoto, including Ine’s Funaya (boathouses) and Amanohashidate, one of Japan’s three most scenic views. Experience the essence of Ine town, often referred to as the “Venice of Japan,” renowned for its fresh seafood. Savor a delightful seafood lunch, and after the meal, marvel at the breathtaking views of Amanohashidate.
Join us to explore and appreciate the maritime cultural heritage and breathtaking scenic beauty of Kyoto!
Highlights:
- Ine Town
- Amanohashidate and Motoise
- Kayabuki-no-Sato
Ine Town
Explore around 230 boathouses lining the coast of Ine Bay, some of which date back about 400 years to the early Edo period. These boathouses, traditionally used as garages for boats, stand as a testament to the town’s rich maritime heritage.
Amanohashidate and Motoise
Experience the extraordinary beauty of Amanohashidate, designated as a place of special scenic beauty, and one of Japan’s three most celebrated scenic sights alongside Matsushima and Miyajima. Amanohashidate, with its white sands and green pines, attracts over two million tourists annually from all over the country. Dive into the fascinating origin stories of Amanohashidate, where legends say it was a ladder connecting the heavens and the earth.
Kayabuki-no-Sato
Wander through a village where many thatched-roofed houses. Built 150 to 220 years ago during the Edo and Meiji periods, they are still wonderfully preserved. Out of about 50 houses, 39 maintain their traditional thatched roofs. The village, highly praised for preserving historical landscapes and traditional architectural techniques, has been designated an Important Preservation District for Groups of Traditional Buildings. Community organizations actively participate in maintaining the historical ambiance and supporting residents’ lives.
You can start this experience at the following places.
Kyoto Station Hachijo-guchi Exit (near parking lot)
〒〒600-8215 JP Kyoto Shimogyo Ward, Higashishiokoji Kamadonocho 京都駅 八条口
description
The costs of taking a Kyudo lesson are usually very high. In this class, all the necessary equipment for Kyudo is prepared for you. All you need is passion and comfortable clothes that allow you to move freely!
In this beginner-friendly experience, learn the practice of Kyudo. This includes learning about the proper form, as well as the tools and techniques used. Explore the history of Kyudo and gain a better understanding of this traditional martial art.
Embark on an unforgettable adventure with our expert instructor, who may not speak flawless English but more than makes up for it with their passion and dedication. We provide top-notch English materials about the captivating art of Kyudo, ensuring a delightful experience as you bond with our teacher through the universal language of gestures and shared enthusiasm for this unique Japanese tradition.
Please ask our teacher if you have any questions or doubts. He is very friendly and good at teaching Kyudo!
Please note that our teacher provides hands-on guidance as he shows how to correctly take the proper stance and hold the bow.
Meet up Location
からくり弓道体験場
22-2 Mibuaiaichō, Nakagyo Ward, Kyoto, 604-8812, Japan
10 minutes on foot from JR Tambaguchi/Hankyu Omiya/Randen Shijo-Omiya station. If you come by taxi, please tell the taxi driver “Mibugawa-street, Takatsuji-street” instead of the address.
What do I need to bring?
- Water bottles
To reduce unnecessary waste we recommend you bring your water bottles. It’s for free to fill them up. We have a filtered drinking water dispenser by the reception. You can get fresh water before and after the tour, so you don’t need to buy any plastic bottles. We would appreciate your cooperation to reduce unnecessary plastic use.
please note
Please let us know the height of each participant when booking!!
What's included?
- Professional guide
- Cruise fare
- Admission fees for Amanohashidate
- Admission fees for Kayabuki-no-Sato
Exclusions
- Lunch costs
more info
Experience type
Day tour / activity
Booking in advance
Cut off: 3 days
Duration
8 hours
Live tour guide
Difficulty
Easy
Know before you go
Minimum age of participants is: 5
Cancellation policy
- We will charge a cancellation fee of 100% if booking is cancelled 23 hours or less before the event
- We will charge a cancellation fee of 50% if booking is cancelled 2 days or less before the event
- We will charge a cancellation fee of 20% if booking is cancelled 7 days or less before the event
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+81 52-908-1134
info@honeyj.co.jp
Head Office
Morimatsu Building 2F
3 Nyorai, Kita, Nagoya
Tokyo Office
Nissey Marunouchi Garden Tower 3F
1-1-3 Marunouchi, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo
Class 1 Tourism Agency No. 2149, JATA member
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