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Explore Heritage and Landmarks of Kyoto with E-Bike Ride

Discover Kyoto’s iconic sights efficiently on a half-day tour using an electric bike. This tour covers the best of the Higashiyama area from the imposing Sanmon Gate of Chion-in to the UNESCO-listed Kiyomizu-dera, the charming stone paths of Ninenzaka, and the serene beauty of Nanzen-ji and Ginkak

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What To Expect

1

Stop 1

5 min

Photo stop in front of the grand Sanmon Gate, the main temple of the Jōdo sect.

2

Stop 2

Pass by

Ride through Kyoto’s oldest park, landscaped in the Meiji era.

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Stop 3

Pass by

Park your bike and explore the picturesque stone-paved lanes around Kōdai-ji, associated with Nene, wife of Toyotomi Hideyoshi.

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Stop 4

Pass by

Walk through an old Kyoto streetscape lined with traditional townhouses, leading toward Kiyomizu-dera.

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Stop 5

40 minAdmission included

Founded in 778, this UNESCO World Heritage site is famed for its massive wooden stage built without nails and its panoramic views over Kyoto.

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Stop 6

5 min

A historic shrine with over 1,000 years of history, renowned for its association with the Gion Festival.

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Stop 7

Pass by

Ride along the waterway engineered in the Meiji era that supported Kyoto’s modernisation.

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Stop 8

Pass by

A striking vermilion Torii gate, one of Kyoto’s symbolic landmarks.

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Stop 9

30 minAdmission included

A masterpiece of Higashiyama culture created by Ashikaga Yoshimasa, offering refined wabi-sabi aesthetics and peaceful grounds.

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Stop 10

Pass by

A scenic walkway connecting Ginkaku-ji and Nanzen-ji, named after philosopher Nishida Kitarō, who loved to stroll here.

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Stop 11

Pass by

(Depending on the situation at the time)

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Stop 12

Pass by

(Depending on the situation at the time)

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Stop 13

10 min

One of Japan’s most prestigious Zen temples. The red-brick aqueduct, harmonizing with the temple grounds, is a popular photo spot.

What’s Included

  • Entrance fees
  • Bicycle use

What’s NOT Included

  • Meals
  • Bottled water

What to Bring

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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