Kyoto Arashiyama Little Train Sanzenin Day Tour|Depart from Osaka Shinsaibashi/Kyoto|Japan

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About this experience

Join us for an unforgettable day trip from Nagoya to the enchanting Sanzenin Temple, nestled in the scenic Arashiyama district. You'll begin your adventure by gathering at either Osaka Namba Shinsaibashi or Kyoto Station Hachijo Exit. Sanzenin Temple, one of the revered three temples of the Tendai sect, offers a serene escape with its stunning natural landscapes that change with the seasons. Immerse yourself in the tranquility of this sacred site, where every corner reveals a new facet of Japan's rich cultural heritage.

After exploring the temple, you'll make your way to Arashiyama Arashi Tram Station. Here, the afternoon is yours to discover popular attractions like the iconic Sagano Train and the breathtaking Sagano Bamboo Forest Trail. As the day winds down, you'll reflect on the beauty of Kyoto's landscapes before returning to Nagoya, filled with memories of a day well spent in one of Japan's most picturesque regions.

What to expect

On this guided tour, you'll be welcomed by a friendly driver who will ensure your journey is comfortable and enjoyable. As you travel from Nagoya to Kyoto, you'll have the opportunity to soak in the beautiful scenery along the way, setting the tone for a day filled with exploration and discovery.

Once you arrive at Sanzenin Temple, take your time to wander through the lush gardens and admire the temple's intricate architecture. Afterward, you can venture into the heart of Arashiyama, where the Sagano Train and Bamboo Forest await. Whether you're a nature lover or a history enthusiast, this day trip promises to leave you enchanted by the wonders of Kyoto.

Highlights

  • English-speaking driver/tour guide for seamless communication
  • Experience the seasonal beauty of Sanzenin Temple
  • Visit two major scenic spots in Kyoto in one day
  • Explore the iconic Sagano Train and Bamboo Forest
  • Convenient departure points from Nagoya
  • Immerse yourself in Kyoto's rich cultural heritage
  • Capture stunning photographs of breathtaking landscapes

Things to note

  • Wear comfortable shoes for walking around the temple and forest.
  • Check the weather forecast and dress accordingly.
  • Bring a camera to capture the stunning landscapes.
  • Plan your visit during different seasons for varied experiences.
  • Stay hydrated and consider packing a light snack.

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  • The ticket includes a ride on the small train to Sanzenin Temple and access to the beautiful surroundings of Arashiyama, where you can enjoy nature and culture.

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