Let's walk around Nishiki Market and Gion District, including Yasaka Shrine & Kenninji Temple.
Nishiki Market is 6 block long and offers you dellcious food in Kyto, and at Gion District,you realize traditional wooden houses of Geisha houses, restaurants.
Yasaka is Guardian Shrine of Gion and Kenninji temple offers several beautiful gardens and cultural assets.
at your hotel in Kyoto
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Nishiki Market is food court in Kyoto, you can try to taste Kyoto foods, the please find your favorites.
The Shirakawa South St and Shimbashi St. are one the best photogenic placess for TV commercial and sight-seeing peoples.
At Hanamikoji St., many Geisha houses and restaurants are located, where you may have a chance to meet real Maiko & Geiko.
Yasaka shrine is the guardian shrine of Gion District and will hold thr Gion Festival through July, one of the best three Festival in Japan.
And the Kenninji Temple was erected about 800 years ago, under Zen-Buddist Temple of Rinsai Sect, and had been supported by Samurai Warriors,
where you can appreciate some important cultural assets and beatiful gardens.
Guide Free
Pick-up at Hotel in Kyoto
Transportation charge (you & guide)
Entrance charge: Kenninji (J.yen500)
Lunch
See the calendar for availability
Since this is walking tour, please put on suitable shoes.
In the Gion area, you may have a chance of meeting real Geisha of Maiko,
Stop please be advised that regulations in Gion has changed.
Accordingly, at Hanamikoji street, it is not allowed to take photos and to enter narrow paths.
At Shirakawa Area, it is possible to take photos.
a guest for them.
AT the Kenninji Temple, you are requested to take off shoes.
At the Nishiki Market, you are requested not to touch food direcly.
Trough this tour, the areas are sight-seeing places, and then please do not smoke.
Erik presented important highlights of Kyoto. We enjoyed the well planned tour as well as Erics flexibility to follow our individual wishes.
Thank you very much for your comments I enjoyed tour with you too I wish if we can meet again in Kyoto Regards Eric Tanaka
We rented motorized bikes for our family of five. We went to several stops and had a great day.
I am happy to have had the tour with your family. I welcome you next visit to Japan Eric Tanaka
We enjoyed the tour with Eric. He knows the little things that you would never get and he was attentive to our questions and needs. 100% recommended!
It it my pleasure that I have received your comments to my tour. I hope that You will enjoy more in Japan. I wish if you will contact with me. on your next tour to Japan. Regards Eric Tanaka
We thoroughly enjoyed our day with Eric. He showed us some great highlights and was very friendly. Would definitely recommend!
Hi Ms. Luke ! Thank you very much for your comments to the tour. I am happy with your comments that you enjoyed Uji and lunch with me. If possible, please come to Kyoto ,Osaka, Kobe and Nara. Meeting you again in Japan. Regards Eric Tanaka