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Kyoto Private Walking Tour & Samurai Lesson and Show with Licensed Guide

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Every day

Minimum Pax

1 Person

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Tunjukkan hp
Bahasa
  • English
  • Japanese
Lokasi Pertemuan
  • Major hotels in Kyoto
Included
  • Licensed local guide
  • 4-hour customizable tour of your choice
  • 2-hour Samurai sword lesson and show
Excluded
  • Private vehicle
  • Transportation fee
  • Entrance fee
  • Meal
Easy Day Trips from Japan's Major Cities

Kyoto Private Walking Tour & Samurai Lesson and Show with Licensed Guide Options

Kyoto Private Walking Tour & Samurai Lesson and Show

Overview

Walk through Kyoto’s charm, wield the spirit of the Samurai!

Explore Kyoto's iconic sights on a 4-hour private walking tour, followed by a 2-hour immersive Samurai experience. Customize your itinerary with a licensed guide, then don Samurai attire, master the katana, and witness a mesmerizing Kenbu performance that blends swordplay, dance, and poetry.

Why this tour?
  • Customize your walking tour to visit 2~3 of Kyoto’s top attractions, such as Fushimi Inari Shrine, Gion, or Kiyomizudera Temple
  • Immerse yourself in Japanese culture by wearing authentic Samurai attire and wielding a katana
  • Learn the artistry and discipline of Samurai swordplay guided by expert instructors
  • Witness a captivating Kenbu performance, blending swordplay, poetry, and traditional dance
  • Experience a unique combination of Kyoto sightseeing and cultural immersion in just 6 hours

[Samurai Lesson and Show]
Samurai Kenbu Theater showcases traditional swordplay and dance, providing an immersive cultural experience after the walking tour.

Duration:
  • Samurai sword lesson: 75 minutes
  • Samurai Kenbu show: 45 minutes





[Suggested Attractions]

You can visit 2~3 sites from the attractions listed below, based on your choice.



▲ Fushimi Inari Shrine
A famous Shinto shrine in southern Kyoto, known for its thousands of vermilion torii gates and trails leading through the sacred Mount Inari forest.



▲ Nijo Castle
Nijo Castle, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, was built in 1603 as the Kyoto residence of Tokugawa Ieyasu, the first shogun of the Edo Period.



▲ Gion
Kyoto’s iconic geisha district, featuring traditional wooden machiya houses, shops, restaurants, and teahouses where geiko and maiko perform.



▲ Nishiki Market
Nishiki Market, known as ""Kyoto's Kitchen,"" is a bustling five-block street lined with over 100 shops and restaurants offering local specialties and seasonal delights.



▲ Kiyomizudera Temple
An ancient temple on Mt. Otowa, dedicated to Kannon, the deity of compassion, and a significant pilgrimage site in Kyoto.



▲ The Kyoto Imperial Palace
The Kyoto Imperial Palace, once home to Japan’s Imperial Family, is set within Kyoto Imperial Park, a serene space housing additional historic sites.



Ginkakuji
Ginkakuji, or the Silver Pavilion, is a Zen temple built as a retirement villa for Shogun Ashikaga Yoshimasa, reflecting the Higashiyama Culture’s artistic achievements.



Kinkakuji
Kinkakuji, the Golden Pavilion, is a stunning Zen temple covered in gold leaf, surrounded by a scenic pond and steeped in rich historical significance.



Bamboo Forest
The Bamboo Forest offers tranquil walking paths where gently swaying bamboo stalks create a serene and picturesque atmosphere.

Harga

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- Licensed local guide
- 4-hour customizable tour of your choice
- 2-hour Samurai sword lesson and show

  • Entrance fees are not included in the price. You will need to pay the entrance fees separately.
  • Only entrance fees for the guide are covered for sights listed under "Suggested Attractions".
  • This is a walking tour and does not include a private vehicle. Public transportation or local taxis may be used to transfer between sites. Exact transportation costs can be discussed with your guide after the reservation is finalized. Please have Japanese Yen available for transportation expenses.

[Pick-up Information] 
  • Pick-up is available at major hotels in Kyoto. (The list can be checked on the booking page.)

Itinerary

10:30am
Meet the guide at pick up point confirmed with guide in advance
4 hours
2 hours
Samurai Kenbu Theater
- Samurai sword lesson
- Samurai Kenbu show
4:30pm
End of tour
  • The itinerary is subject to change depending on local/traffic/weather conditions.

Cara pemesanan

  • Complete your booking.
    1. Complete your booking.
  • Check your email.
    2. Check your email.
  • Enjoy it.
    3. Enjoy it.

Cancellation policy

All times are based on Korea Standard Time (KST) (GMT + 9 hours)
2 days before the reserved date: 100% refund
1 day before the reserved date or less: Non-refundable

Destinasi

Fushimi Inari Shrine

Address: 45 Fukakusa Kaidoguchichō, Fushimi Ward, Kyoto, 612-0805, Japan

Gion

Address: 347-181 Gionmachi Kitagawa, Higashiyama Ward, Kyoto, 605-0073, Japan

Kiyomizu-dera Temple

Address: 1-chōme-294 Kiyomizu, Higashiyama Ward, Kyoto, 605-0862, Japan

Nijo Castle

Address: 541 Nijōjōchō, Nakagyo Ward, Kyoto, 604-8301, Japan

Nishiki Market

Address: Japan, 〒604-8055 Kyoto, Nakagyo Ward, Higashiuoyachō, 富小路錦西入ル東魚屋町182

The Kyoto Imperial Palace

Address: 3 Kyōtogyoen, Kamigyo Ward, Kyoto, 京都府 Kyoto 602-0881, Japan

Ginkakuji

Address: 2 Ginkakujichō, Sakyo Ward, Kyoto, 606-8402, Japan

Kinkakuji

Address: 1 Kinkakujichō, Kita Ward, Kyoto, 603-8361, Japan

bamboo forest

Address: 64-6 Bunkichō, Higashiyama Ward, Kyoto, 605-0028, Japan

Samurai Kenbu Theater

Address: 35-7 Sanchōme, Higashiyama Ward, Kyoto, 605-0005, Japan

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