Kyoto Arashiyama: Sagano Scenic Railway Sanzen-in Temple Day Trip
Experience the breathtaking beauty of Kyoto’s autumn leaves on a day filled with color, culture, and unforgettable family moments. Begin your adventure at the enchanting Arashiyama Bamboo Grove, where towering green bamboo creates a magical walkway perfect for photos and peaceful strolls. Just nearb
📍Meeting point: We will meet up at 8:40 at Nippombashi Station Exit 2 (Namba Shinsaibashi area).The Guide will make the final confirmation accordingly. *The tour guide will hold a “GOGODAY” flag~ We will send you an email between 20:00-21:00 the day before the trip.
Experience the breathtaking beauty of Kyoto’s autumn leaves on a day filled with color, culture, and unforgettable family moments. Begin your adventure at the enchanting Arashiyama Bamboo Grove, where towering green bamboo creates a magical walkway perfect for photos and peaceful strolls. Just nearby, cross the iconic Togetsukyo Bridge and admire panoramic views of mountains painted in brilliant shades of red, orange, and gold. For an extra special experience, hop aboard the Sagano Romantic Train, where the whole family can relax and enjoy sweeping countryside views dressed in vibrant autumn colors. End your journey at the serene Sanzen-in Temple, known for its beautiful moss garden surrounded by glowing maple leaves. With picturesque scenery at every turn and a relaxed, welcoming atmosphere, this tour is perfect for families, couples, and anyone who wants to experience Kyoto at its most stunning and heartwarming time of year.
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What To Expect
Stop 1
⏱ 2hTravelers will explore the serene Sanzen-in Temple, nestled in Kyoto's picturesque Ohara district, known for its lush moss gardens, tranquil ponds, and elegant temple halls. They can wander through the historic grounds, admire the intricate artwork, and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere. During the free time, visitors can also savor a meal at a nearby restaurant, try local specialties, or browse quaint shops, all at their own expense.
Stop 2
⏱ 3hTravelers will enjoy a scenic journey through Arashiyama's lush landscapes aboard the Sagano Romantic Train, departing from Torokko Arashiyama Station. Operating from March to December (excluding Wednesdays), this open-air train offers stunning views of the Hozugawa River, vibrant seasonal foliage, and charming mountain vistas. Guests will immerse themselves in the natural beauty of the area while covering their own expenses for the ride and other activities.
What’s Included
- ✓Round trip transportation
What’s NOT Included
- ✗Admission to Arashiyama Train. (Around 10 $)
- ✗Other personal expenses
- ✗Admission to Sanzen-in Temple Admission: Adult around 5$ & child 2.66$
Additional Info
- ♿Wheelchair accessible
- 👶Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- 🚇Public transportation options are available nearby
- 👶Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- •Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- 🚶Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- •Child seats are not available
- •The total time includes the travel time.
- •Refunds or amendments can't be issued if: Participants arrive late or don't arrive at all
- •The schedule might change depending on traffic and weather conditions
- •Some attractions might need to skipped because of capacity or weather conditions
- •Seniors aged 70+ should present a medical certificate before participating
- •During the peak tourist season or other special circumstances, the departure time of the trip may be advanced or slightly delayed.
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