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Private Tour to Amanohashidate and Ine Bay the Venice of Japan

Escape the crowds and dive into the natural beauty and culture of coastal Kyoto on this unforgettable private tour. Start your journey with a scenic chairlift ride up to Amanohashidate Viewland, where you’ll enjoy a spectacular view of the famous sandbar—nicknamed the “Bridge to Heaven.” It’s one of

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Stop 1

⏱ 2h

The magnificent view of the aerial cable car: Take the unique single swing cable car of Amanohashidate, and you will leisurely rise to the Hiryu Observation Deck. Here, you will have a unique inverted perspective and a panoramic view of the magnificent wonders of Amanohashidate, like a flying dragon in the sky

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Stop 2

⏱ 1h

Walking on the quaint and elegant funaya streets, it seems to have traveled back to the Edo period. Walk into Ineura Park, take a close look at the unique boathouse buildings in Ine Town, and appreciate its rich historical style Intimate interaction of sea fun: Take a cruise ship, you will go deep into the embrace of Ine Bay, and enjoy the beautiful sea view and boathouse wonders. As the cruise ship slowly moves forward, you will have the opportunity to interact closely with the seagulls flying with the ship, and enjoy the unique sea fun and style.

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Stop 3

⏱ 30 min

Standing on the observation deck of the funaya group, you can admire Ine Bay, known as one of the most beautiful bays in the world. It is like a dazzling sapphire, inlaid between the sea and the mountains, making people feel as if they are in a moving painting, refreshing

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Stop 4

⏱ 30 min

Walking into Chion-ji Temple, you will feel a solemn and mysterious atmosphere. Here, you can pray to Manjusri, the Bodhisattva in charge of wisdom, and pray for academic progress and career success. At the same time, you can also appreciate the architectural style of ancient temples and the charm of unique fan sticks

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Stop 5

⏱ 30 min

Step aboard a traditional boat and set sail through the serene waters of Ine Bay, where time slows down and beauty unfolds with every ripple. Known as the "Venice of Japan," Ine is a hidden coastal gem, famous for its funaya—quaint boathouses that line the waterfront, blending sea and land in a breathtaking harmony of tradition and nature. As your boat gently cruises past these charming wooden homes, you’ll be immersed in a postcard-perfect view rarely seen by outsiders. But the real surprise? The sky above comes alive!

What to Bring

  • •Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • •Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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