Cycle Hidden Kyoto Canals Zen Temple and Kamo River

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Free Cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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Duration

3 hours

Wheelchair accessible
Audio guide
Live guide
  • Japanese sweet break (wagashi & seasonal treats)
  • Nanzen-ji Sanmon admission
  • Use of bicycle
  • Additional entrance fees beyond the itinerary
  • Personal expenses
  • Mobile or paper ticket accepted
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

Most Kyoto tours rush you from temple to temple. This one doesn’t.

We will cycling through a different side of Kyoto,which side most visitors never find. It’s green, quiet, lived-in,and full of stories

  • Duration 3 Hours
  • Group Tour
  • Max 10 people in the group
  • 1

    Gion Shirakawa

    Ride alongside a willow-lined canal through a neighborhood that still feels like old Kyoto — quiet water, old shopfronts, and a heron that never seems to be in a hurry

    • Duration 15 Minutes
    • No Admission Ticket Required
  • 2

    Heian Shrine

    We ride past the great torii gate of Heian Shrine — one of the largest in Japan, its vermillion almost too vivid against the trees. A quick stop for photos, then we continue.

    • Duration 15 Minutes
    • No Admission Ticket Required
  • 3

    Nanzenji Fukuchichō

    Before we enter, we stop at a boulder carved with a haiku: “Step through this gate — and the cool breeze comes of itself.” Nanzen-ji doesn’t ask you to believe anything. It just asks you to slow down — and somehow, you do. We climb the Sanmon gate for a...

    • Duration 40 Minutes
    • Admission Ticket Included
  • 4

    Kyoto

    The tobi-ishi stepping stones are simpler than you’d expect — and more fun. After crossing, we find a spot on the riverbank. The loungers go up in seconds (river breeze only, no pump). Japanese sweets appear. The river keeps moving. You don’t have to.

    • Duration 45 Minutes
    • No Admission Ticket Required

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