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Kyoto & Uji: Full Day Sightseeing Tour from Osaka or Kyoto

Kyoto & Uji: Full Day Sightseeing Tour from Osaka or Kyoto

￥8,338
per adult
Kyoto & Uji: Full Day Sightseeing Tour from Osaka or Kyoto
Historical Nara & Kyoto Morning Bus Tour

Historical Nara & Kyoto Morning Bus Tour

￥12,000
per adult
Historical Nara & Kyoto Morning Bus Tour
Amanohashidate & Ine Funaya Sightseeing Full Day Trip from Kyoto

Amanohashidate & Ine Funaya Sightseeing Full Day Trip from Kyoto

￥8,777
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Amanohashidate & Ine Funaya Sightseeing Full Day Trip from Kyoto
Kyoto Cultural Walking Tour Small Group: Zen, Inari & Gion

Kyoto Cultural Walking Tour Small Group: Zen, Inari & Gion

￥8,645
per adult
Kyoto Cultural Walking Tour Small Group: Zen, Inari & Gion
Kyoto Top Four Highlights Day Trip from Osaka or Kyoto

Kyoto Top Four Highlights Day Trip from Osaka or Kyoto

￥9,509
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
Kyoto Top Four Highlights Day Trip from Osaka or Kyoto
Kyoto Full Day Sightseeing Tour from Osaka or Kyoto

Kyoto Full Day Sightseeing Tour from Osaka or Kyoto

￥9,070
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Kyoto Full Day Sightseeing Tour from Osaka or Kyoto
Kyoto/Osaka: Nijo Castle, Arashiyama, Kinkakuji Day Tour

Kyoto/Osaka: Nijo Castle, Arashiyama, Kinkakuji Day Tour

￥7,800
per adult
88% of travellers recommend
Kyoto/Osaka: Nijo Castle, Arashiyama, Kinkakuji Day Tour
Osaka Kyoto Kinkaku-ji Kiyomizu-dera Temple Sannenzaka and Uji

Osaka / Kyoto: Kinkaku-ji, Kiyomizu-dera Temple, Sannenzaka & Uji

￥8,046
per adult
Osaka / Kyoto: Kinkaku-ji, Kiyomizu-dera Temple, Sannenzaka & Uji
Kyoto One Day Sightseeing Tour from Osaka or Kyoto

Kyoto One Day Sightseeing Tour from Osaka or Kyoto

￥9,362
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Kyoto One Day Sightseeing Tour from Osaka or Kyoto
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Perfect Kyoto 1Day Bus Tour

Perfect Kyoto 1Day Bus Tour

Activity duration is 8 hours and 30 minutes
9.6 out of 10 with 172 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is ￥19,000 per adult
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Tokyo to Kyoto Bullet Train Trip with 1-Day Subway and Bus Pass

Tokyo to Kyoto Bullet Train Trip with 1-Day Subway and Bus Pass

Activity duration is 1 day
10.0 out of 10 with 1 review
Free cancellation available
Price is ￥14,200 per adult
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Kyoto Full-Course Tour: Explore 10 Must-Sees & Hidden Gems

Kyoto Full-Course Tour: Explore 10 Must-Sees & Hidden Gems

Activity duration is 9 hours and 30 minutes
10.0 out of 10 with 60 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is ￥15,000 per adult
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Spa & wellness

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Nara: 3 UNESCO Sites Tour with Big Buddha & Deer

Nara: 3 UNESCO Sites Tour with Big Buddha & Deer

Activity duration is 3 hours
9.8 out of 10 with 13 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is ￥16,000 per adult*
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Table-Style Tea Ceremony in a 100-Year-Old Kyoto Machiya

Table-Style Tea Ceremony in a 100-Year-Old Kyoto Machiya

Activity duration is 1 hour and 30 minutes
10.0 out of 10 with 195 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is ￥7,000 per adult
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What to do in Kyotanabe

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Ikkyuji Temple

You can find out about the history of Kyotanabe with a visit to Ikkyuji Temple. While you're in the area, wander around the parks.
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A traditional Japanese gate with red and gold accents, surrounded by autumn foliage.

Yawata

A bustling street with neon signs, a tower, and traditional lanterns.

Osaka

A traditional multi-tiered pagoda with green and red roofs.

Kyoto

A tree with pink blossoms and a bird perched on a branch.

Hirakata

A serene river surrounded by dense forest and a variety of trees.
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Kizugawa

A cityscape at sunset with a mountain range in the background.

Ikoma

Frequently asked questions

Is Kyotanabe worth visiting?
One of the most common things to do in Kyotanabe is explore Kamikata Onsen Ikkyu. Check this leading sight off your to-do list, then experience more of the area's camping and history.
How do I spend a day in Kyotanabe?
After you've checked off top attractions like Kamikata Onsen Ikkyu and Horino Memorial Museum, spend the rest of your day experiencing Kyotanabe's retail and dining scene.
What is the top tourist attraction in Kyotanabe?
The top tourist attraction in Kyotanabe is Kamikata Onsen Ikkyu, so don't forget to add it to your sightseeing list.
Is three days enough to stay in Kyotanabe?
Three days in Kyotanabe is enough to enjoy the city's main highlights. Many guests stay for two days on average. Kamikata Onsen Ikkyu, Ikkyuji Temple and Tanabe Park are among the top-rated sights. Want to discover more? Hang around a bit longer to check off nearby hotspots like Kyoto.
What are some activities to do in Kyotanabe with kids?
If you are after activities and attractions for all the family, we've got some fabulous ideas for what to do in Kyotanabe with kids.
What to do in Kyotanabe for adults?
Tale of Genji Museum is one of the best things to do in Kyotanabe. With plenty of activities available, there's something here for everyone.
Are there free things to do in Kyotanabe?
In Kyotanabe, Tanabe Park is a must-see spot for anyone wishing to see the city without opening their wallet. Also, check out the local neighborhoods and parks, and ask for ideas from a local tour guide. It's a simple way to discover the best free things to do in Kyotanabe.

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