5-Hour
Kyoto East Side Walking Tour

Experience the charm and culture of Kyoto’s east side on this 5-hour guided walking tour. Begin at the serene Ginkaku-ji (Silver Pavilion), then enjoy a peaceful stroll along the famous Philosopher’s Path, lined with trees and seasonal beauty.

Next, explore Nanzen-ji Temple, including its beautiful gardens and historic structures (optional access to Hojo gardens and Sanmon gate), followed by a visit to the elegant Heian Shrine, where the spacious grounds and inner garden (optional) showcase classical Japanese architecture.

Finish your tour wandering through Gion, Kyoto’s famous geisha district, and the charming streets of Sannenzaka & Ninenzaka, lined with traditional shops and teahouses.

Led by a friendly and knowledgeable guide, this tour offers a perfect balance of iconic temples, scenic walks, and historic streets, giving you a deep appreciation for the beauty and culture of Kyoto’s eastern districts.

   Highlights / Points of Interest   

✔︎ Ginkaku-ji (Silver Pavilion) — elegant Zen temple

✔︎ Philosopher’s Path — scenic canal walkway

✔︎ Heian Shrine — grand torii gate and tranquil gardens

✔︎ Gion District — Kyoto’s cultural heart

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   Duration   

5-Hour

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   Meeting Point   

　Pick up your Hotel or Demachiyanagi Sta. (Eizan Railway)

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   Price   

JPY 55,000 / Up to 3 guests

JPY 75,000 / Up to 6 guests

Children (age 6 –15): ¥10,000 per child beyond 3 guests