KYOTO Sightseeing “OKOSHI” Bus（SW）Sagano Romantic Train and Hozugawa River Boat Ride★With English・Chinese・Korean audio guide★
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KYOTO Sightseeing “OKOSHI” Bus（SW）Sagano Romantic Train and Hozugawa River Boat Ride★With English・Chinese・Korean audio guide★
Next available dates
Thu
7 May
Fri
8 May
Sat
9 May
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（SW）Sagano Romantic Train & Hozugawa River Boat Ride 09:00 Departure
Instant confirmation
No cancellation
Duration: about 7hours
*Lunch is not included in the tour. Instead passengers can enjoy their lunch around Arashiyama area of their own choice.
<Schedule>
8:40 Meet at the JR Kyoto Station Karasuma Exit OKOSHI Bus (Kyoto Regular Sightseeing Bus) platform.
*Please arrive at least 20 minutes before departure and show your voucher either by mobile or paper for exchange boarding ticket. Please give yourself extra time to exchange the ticket.
*You can't board the bus with a mobile or a paper voucher.
*Ride together with passengers on the regular (S course ) without voice guidance.
9:00 Departure from JR Kyoto Station Karasuma Exit
◇ "Sagano Romantic Train" (23 minutes)
On the sightseeing train, you can enjoy the beauty of the Hozugawa valley, the cherry blossoms and greenery in spring, the Cicada rain and the murmuring of the stream in summer, and the red leaves in autumn.
◇ Hozugawa River Boat Ride (90 minutes from Kameoka to Arashiyama)
It is a thrilling boat ride down a mountain stream of about 16km from Tamba Kameoka to Kyoto's scenic Arashiyama.
* If the Boat Ride is cancelled due to bad weather, the time will be added into the free time in Arashiyama.
◇ Walk around Arashiyama (120 minutes)
There are many temples and famous places in Sagano and Arashiyama, which are scenic spots that attract people by changing colors in spring, summer, autumn, and winter.
[Onboard Benefits]
During your Arashiyama stroll, you can enjoy the following special discounts:
1. Admission discounts at facilities such as the Arashiyama Orgel Museum (closed days apply)
2. Discounts on rickshaw rides
3. Discounts on footbath usage
4. Discounts on meals, drinks, and shopping
15:45 Arrive at Kyoto Station Karasuma Exit OKOSHI Bus (Kyoto regular sightseeing bus) stop
*Lunch is not included in the tour. Instead passengers can enjoy their lunch around Arashiyama area of their own choice.
<Schedule>
8:40 Meet at the JR Kyoto Station Karasuma Exit OKOSHI Bus (Kyoto Regular Sightseeing Bus) platform.
*Please arrive at least 20 minutes before departure and show your voucher either by mobile or paper for exchange boarding ticket. Please give yourself extra time to exchange the ticket.
*You can't board the bus with a mobile or a paper voucher.
*Ride together with passengers on the regular (S course ) without voice guidance.
9:00 Departure from JR Kyoto Station Karasuma Exit
◇ "Sagano Romantic Train" (23 minutes)
On the sightseeing train, you can enjoy the beauty of the Hozugawa valley, the cherry blossoms and greenery in spring, the Cicada rain and the murmuring of the stream in summer, and the red leaves in autumn.
◇ Hozugawa River Boat Ride (90 minutes from Kameoka to Arashiyama)
It is a thrilling boat ride down a mountain stream of about 16km from Tamba Kameoka to Kyoto's scenic Arashiyama.
* If the Boat Ride is cancelled due to bad weather, the time will be added into the free time in Arashiyama.
◇ Walk around Arashiyama (120 minutes)
There are many temples and famous places in Sagano and Arashiyama, which are scenic spots that attract people by changing colors in spring, summer, autumn, and winter.
[Onboard Benefits]
During your Arashiyama stroll, you can enjoy the following special discounts:
1. Admission discounts at facilities such as the Arashiyama Orgel Museum (closed days apply)
2. Discounts on rickshaw rides
3. Discounts on footbath usage
4. Discounts on meals, drinks, and shopping
15:45 Arrive at Kyoto Station Karasuma Exit OKOSHI Bus (Kyoto regular sightseeing bus) stop
Available period
Within 3 months
Within 3 months
Reservation reception deadline
Please make a reservation by 23:00 1 day(s) before the participation date.
Please make a reservation by 23:00 1 day(s) before the participation date.
Voucher expiration period
Valid only for the participation date specified
Valid only for the participation date specified
What's Included
- Bus fare
- Local guide(Japanese speaking only)
- Sagano Romantic Train (one way)
- Boat ride
Restrictions
- Please ensure you have your mobile or paper voucher ticket with you on the day you participate. If you fail to present your mobile voucher, you won't be able to exchange it for a bus ticket. In such a case, you'll have to pay the total amount again on-site and purchase a bus ticket separately.
- Please arrive at the meeting place at least 20 minutes before departure. Make sure to check the meeting place in advance and go there by yourself. Please note that the bus will not wait if you arrive after the scheduled departure time. If you arrive late without prior notice, no refunds will be given. In addition, you cannot join the tour midway or make any changes to your reservation.
- The adult fare applies to those of junior high school age and older (generally age 12 and above).
Children in elementary school (typically ages 6 to 11) should be booked under the child fare. Please note that a 12-year-old child who is still in elementary school will also be considered a child.
Children younger than elementary school age can join free of charge; however, seats and meals (for meal-included plans) will not be provided. For children who may have difficulty sitting on a parent's lap, we recommend reserving a separate seat. In such cases, the child fare will apply. Please note that even if no seat is reserved for a child, additional payment for meals may be required at the restaurant in plans that include buffet-style dining. - [Guidelines to follow when boarding the Hozugawa River Boat Ride.]
1. Boarding the boat is only allowed for those who wear life jackets properly.
2. Individuals who are experiencing any symptoms of illness are prohibited from boarding the boat.
3. Individuals using wheelchairs need to be accompanied by an attendant, even if they can transfer to a seat independently.
(Wheelchairs cannot be brought onto the boat.)
4. Children under elementary school can apply for free but will not be provided with seats. If you require a seat, please apply as a "Child (6-12 years old)".
For children applying for free admission, those who are 80 cm or taller will incur an additional fee for the Hozugawa River Boat, regardless of age. This fee should be paid on-site. Children under 80 cm tall are not permitted to board the boat and cannot participate. (★保津川下り安全パンフレット★★Hozugawa River Boat Ride Safety Pamphlet ★)
Required items to bring & attire
- We recommend you wear clothes that can be adjusted according to the season and weather.
--Winter clothes
--Raincoats and towels
* There is a mat roofing over the boat going down the Hozu River, but there may be splashes depending on the amount of water in the river. We recommend you bring a raincoat.
Requirements
- Please arrive at the meeting place at least 20 minutes before departure. Make sure to check the meeting place in advance and go there by yourself. Please note that the bus will not wait if you arrive after the scheduled departure time. If you arrive late without prior notice, no refunds will be given. In addition, you cannot join the tour midway or make any changes to your reservation.
- Operations may be canceled due to weather conditions, so please check the latest status on the official Hozugawa River Boat website:
https://www.hozugawakudari.jp/
Other Information
- Arashiyama walk privileges
① Discount for admission to Arashiyama Orgel Museum (This museum has days off.)
② Discount for rickshaw experience/houseboat boarding
③ Discount for footbath
④ Discount for shopping/meal/drink - If the Sagano Romantic train is suspended, the course will also be suspended.
- If the Hozugawa River Boat Ride is canceled due to flooding, the tour time in Arashiyama will be extended, but the start and end times will remain unchanged. The cruise fee will be refunded directly at the local office on the tour day.
- Please take care of your own lunch at Arashiyama.
- Before dissolution of each attractions, the tour guide will show the meeting time on the prompt board. Please make sure to confirm and return to the bus on time.
- Boarding tickets are also proof tickets for major attractions. Please keep them properly until the tour end. Once lost, no replacement ticket is available.
- The bus course may change according to the circumstances.
- For inquiries and cancellations regarding the reservation, please contact your travel agencies.
- Smoking is strictly prohibited on the bus.
- The tour guide can only provide commentary and service in Japanese, and the tour will be shared with Japanese tourists ( S course).
- The tour with the GPS multi-language (English, Chinese, Korean) earphone guide. You can choose the language channel you want, but the machine only has a signal in the bus. Please don't take it out of the bus to avoid losing it. If the device or earphones have poor signal reception, please contact your tour guide for a replacement. Don't forget to return the interpreter at the end of the tour.
※If the audio guide equipment is under maintenance, this service will be temporarily unavailable. Thank you for your understanding. - Please note that the audio guidance system cannot be used when it is out of order. We Kindly ask for your understanding.
- The company may choose to suspend or cancel the service if weather conditions like wind, rain, or others make it unsafe to operate.
- The voucher is only valid on the day of participation.
Participation Location
- Location
[JR Kyoto Station Karasuma Exit Kyoto Sightseeing "OKOSHI" Bus Terminal]
Address: 600-8216 Higashishiokojicho, Shimogyo Ward, Kyoto. Kyoto Station.
*Step out of the central exit of JR Kyoto Station(1F), turn left and walk about 1 min.
Step out of the west exit of JR Kyoto Station(2F), turn right and go straight down to the first floor along the Nanboku-Jiyu-Tsuro, and just cross the entrance building of PORTA underground shopping center, walk about 2 mins. (Find the Kyoto Tower building, the ticket counter is nestled outside on the ground floor across the Isetan Department store and the Kyoto Central post office.)
(Find the Kyoto Tower building, the ticket counter is nestled outside on the ground floor across the Isetan Department store and the Kyoto Central post office.)
[Departure time: 09:00]
- If you have a mobile ticket for the Kyoto Sightseeing "OKOSHI" Bus, you can conveniently exchange it for a physical bus ticket at the bus stop. Please ensure that you do this at least 20 minutes before the bus's scheduled departure time. You should arrive at the bus stop with plenty of time to spare.
- You can’t board the bus with a mobile or paper voucher.
- Please refer to the map and image below to help you find the Kyoto Sightseeing "OKOSHI" Bus Terminal and counter. (“OKOSHI” 巴士 換票乘車處地圖指引 2024.10版本, “OKOSHI” 巴士 换票乘车处地图指引 2024.10月版本 , "OKOSHI” Bus Ticket Window Map Guideline 2024.10, “OKOSHI”승강장 가는 방법(한국어) 2024.10월 기준, "OKOSHI” Bus Ticket Window Map, “OKOSHI” 巴士 换票乘车处地图, “OKOSHI” 巴士 換票乘車處地圖, Image of the ticket window, Image of the ticket window-2, OKOSHI 버스(교토 정기 관광 버스) 승강장 맵)
Pickup/Check-in Details
- "OKOSHI” Bus Ticket Window Map
- “OKOSHI” 巴士 换票乘车处地图
- “OKOSHI” 巴士 換票乘車處地圖
- Image of the ticket window
- Image of the ticket window-2
- OKOSHI 버스(교토 정기 관광 버스) 승강장 맵
- “OKOSHI” 巴士 換票乘車處地圖指引 2024.10版本
- “OKOSHI” 巴士 换票乘车处地图指引 2024.10月版本
- "OKOSHI” Bus Ticket Window Map Guideline 2024.10
- “OKOSHI”승강장 가는 방법(한국어) 2024.10월 기준
Drop-off/Checkout Details
- "OKOSHI” Bus Ticket Window Map
- “OKOSHI” 巴士 换票乘车处地图
- “OKOSHI” 巴士 換票乘車處地圖
- Image of the ticket window
- Image of the ticket window-2
- OKOSHI 버스(교토 정기 관광 버스) 승강장 맵
- “OKOSHI” 巴士 換票乘車處地圖指引 2024.10版本
- “OKOSHI” 巴士 换票乘车处地图指引 2024.10月版本
- "OKOSHI” Bus Ticket Window Map Guideline 2024.10
- “OKOSHI”승강장 가는 방법(한국어) 2024.10월 기준
From
AUD 115.7
For KrisFlyer members only
（SW）Sagano Romantic Train & Hozugawa River Boat Ride 08:00 Departure
Instant confirmation
No cancellation
Duration: about 7hours
*Lunch is not included in the tour. Instead passengers can enjoy their lunch around Arashiyama area of their own choice.
<Schedule>
7:40 Meet at the JR Kyoto Station Karasuma Exit OKOSHI Bus (Kyoto Regular Sightseeing Bus) platform.
*Please arrive at least 20 minutes before departure and show your voucher either by mobile or paper for exchange boarding ticket. Please give yourself extra time to exchange the ticket.
*You can't board the bus with a mobile or a paper voucher.
*Ride together with passengers on the regular (S course ) without voice guidance.
8:00 Departure from JR Kyoto Station Karasuma Exit
◇ "Sagano Romantic Train" (23 minutes)
On the sightseeing train, you can enjoy the beauty of the Hozugawa valley, the cherry blossoms and greenery in spring, the Cicada rain and the murmuring of the stream in summer, and the red leaves in autumn.
◇ Hozugawa River Boat Ride (90 minutes from Kameoka to Arashiyama)
It is a thrilling boat ride down a mountain stream of about 16km from Tamba Kameoka to Kyoto's scenic Arashiyama.
* If the Boat Ride is cancelled due to bad weather, the time will be added into the free time in Arashiyama.
◇ Walk around Arashiyama (120 minutes)
There are many temples and famous places in Sagano and Arashiyama, which are scenic spots that attract people by changing colors in spring, summer, autumn, and winter.
[Onboard Benefits]
During your Arashiyama stroll, you can enjoy the following special discounts:
1. Admission discounts at facilities such as the Arashiyama Orgel Museum (closed days apply)
2. Discounts on rickshaw rides
3. Discounts on footbath usage
4. Discounts on meals, drinks, and shopping
14:45 Arrive at Kyoto Station Karasuma Exit OKOSHI Bus (Kyoto regular sightseeing bus) stop
*Lunch is not included in the tour. Instead passengers can enjoy their lunch around Arashiyama area of their own choice.
<Schedule>
7:40 Meet at the JR Kyoto Station Karasuma Exit OKOSHI Bus (Kyoto Regular Sightseeing Bus) platform.
*Please arrive at least 20 minutes before departure and show your voucher either by mobile or paper for exchange boarding ticket. Please give yourself extra time to exchange the ticket.
*You can't board the bus with a mobile or a paper voucher.
*Ride together with passengers on the regular (S course ) without voice guidance.
8:00 Departure from JR Kyoto Station Karasuma Exit
◇ "Sagano Romantic Train" (23 minutes)
On the sightseeing train, you can enjoy the beauty of the Hozugawa valley, the cherry blossoms and greenery in spring, the Cicada rain and the murmuring of the stream in summer, and the red leaves in autumn.
◇ Hozugawa River Boat Ride (90 minutes from Kameoka to Arashiyama)
It is a thrilling boat ride down a mountain stream of about 16km from Tamba Kameoka to Kyoto's scenic Arashiyama.
* If the Boat Ride is cancelled due to bad weather, the time will be added into the free time in Arashiyama.
◇ Walk around Arashiyama (120 minutes)
There are many temples and famous places in Sagano and Arashiyama, which are scenic spots that attract people by changing colors in spring, summer, autumn, and winter.
[Onboard Benefits]
During your Arashiyama stroll, you can enjoy the following special discounts:
1. Admission discounts at facilities such as the Arashiyama Orgel Museum (closed days apply)
2. Discounts on rickshaw rides
3. Discounts on footbath usage
4. Discounts on meals, drinks, and shopping
14:45 Arrive at Kyoto Station Karasuma Exit OKOSHI Bus (Kyoto regular sightseeing bus) stop
Available period
Within 3 months
Within 3 months
Reservation reception deadline
Please make a reservation by 23:00 1 day(s) before the participation date.
Please make a reservation by 23:00 1 day(s) before the participation date.
Voucher expiration period
Valid only for the participation date specified
Valid only for the participation date specified
What's Included
- Bus fare
- Local guide(Japanese speaking only)
- Sagano Romantic Train (one way)
- Boat ride
Restrictions
- Please ensure you have your mobile or paper voucher ticket with you on the day you participate. If you fail to present your mobile voucher, you won't be able to exchange it for a bus ticket. In such a case, you'll have to pay the total amount again on-site and purchase a bus ticket separately.
- Please arrive at the meeting place at least 20 minutes before departure. Make sure to check the meeting place in advance and go there by yourself. Please note that the bus will not wait if you arrive after the scheduled departure time. If you arrive late without prior notice, no refunds will be given. In addition, you cannot join the tour midway or make any changes to your reservation.
- The adult fare applies to those of junior high school age and older (generally age 12 and above).
Children in elementary school (typically ages 6 to 11) should be booked under the child fare. Please note that a 12-year-old child who is still in elementary school will also be considered a child.
Children younger than elementary school age can join free of charge; however, seats and meals (for meal-included plans) will not be provided. For children who may have difficulty sitting on a parent's lap, we recommend reserving a separate seat. In such cases, the child fare will apply. Please note that even if no seat is reserved for a child, additional payment for meals may be required at the restaurant in plans that include buffet-style dining. - [Guidelines to follow when boarding the Hozugawa River Boat Ride.]
1. Boarding the boat is only allowed for those who wear life jackets properly.
2. Individuals who are experiencing any symptoms of illness are prohibited from boarding the boat.
3. Individuals using wheelchairs need to be accompanied by an attendant, even if they can transfer to a seat independently.
(Wheelchairs cannot be brought onto the boat.)
4. Children under elementary school can apply for free but will not be provided with seats. If you require a seat, please apply as a "Child (6-12 years old)".
For children applying for free admission, those who are 80 cm or taller will incur an additional fee for the Hozugawa River Boat, regardless of age. This fee should be paid on-site. Children under 80 cm tall are not permitted to board the boat and cannot participate. (★保津川下り安全パンフレット★★Hozugawa River Boat Ride Safety Pamphlet ★)
Required items to bring & attire
- We recommend you wear clothes that can be adjusted according to the season and weather.
--Winter clothes
--Raincoats and towels
* There is a mat roofing over the boat going down the Hozu River, but there may be splashes depending on the amount of water in the river. We recommend you bring a raincoat.
Requirements
- Please arrive at the meeting place at least 20 minutes before departure. Make sure to check the meeting place in advance and go there by yourself. Please note that the bus will not wait if you arrive after the scheduled departure time. If you arrive late without prior notice, no refunds will be given. In addition, you cannot join the tour midway or make any changes to your reservation.
- Operations may be canceled due to weather conditions, so please check the latest status on the official Hozugawa River Boat website:
https://www.hozugawakudari.jp/
Other Information
- Arashiyama walk privileges
① Discount for admission to Arashiyama Orgel Museum (This museum has days off.)
② Discount for rickshaw experience/houseboat boarding
③ Discount for footbath
④ Discount for shopping/meal/drink - If the Sagano Romantic train is suspended, the course will also be suspended.
- If the Hozugawa River Boat Ride is canceled due to flooding, the tour time in Arashiyama will be extended, but the start and end times will remain unchanged. The cruise fee will be refunded directly at the local office on the tour day.
- Please take care of your own lunch at Arashiyama.
- Before dissolution of each attractions, the tour guide will show the meeting time on the prompt board. Please make sure to confirm and return to the bus on time.
- Boarding tickets are also proof tickets for major attractions. Please keep them properly until the tour end. Once lost, no replacement ticket is available.
- The bus course may change according to the circumstances.
- For inquiries and cancellations regarding the reservation, please contact your travel agencies.
- Smoking is strictly prohibited on the bus.
- The tour guide can only provide commentary and service in Japanese, and the tour will be shared with Japanese tourists ( S course).
- The tour with the GPS multi-language (English, Chinese, Korean) earphone guide. You can choose the language channel you want, but the machine only has a signal in the bus. Please don't take it out of the bus to avoid losing it. If the device or earphones have poor signal reception, please contact your tour guide for a replacement. Don't forget to return the interpreter at the end of the tour.
※If the audio guide equipment is under maintenance, this service will be temporarily unavailable. Thank you for your understanding. - Please note that the audio guidance system cannot be used when it is out of order. We Kindly ask for your understanding.
- The company may choose to suspend or cancel the service if weather conditions like wind, rain, or others make it unsafe to operate.
- The voucher is only valid on the day of participation.
Participation Location
- Location
[JR Kyoto Station Karasuma Exit Kyoto Sightseeing "OKOSHI" Bus Terminal]
Address: 600-8216 Higashishiokojicho, Shimogyo Ward, Kyoto. Kyoto Station.
*Step out of the central exit of JR Kyoto Station(1F), turn left and walk about 1 min.
Step out of the west exit of JR Kyoto Station(2F), turn right and go straight down to the first floor along the Nanboku-Jiyu-Tsuro, and just cross the entrance building of PORTA underground shopping center, walk about 2 mins. (Find the Kyoto Tower building, the ticket counter is nestled outside on the ground floor across the Isetan Department store and the Kyoto Central post office.)
(Find the Kyoto Tower building, the ticket counter is nestled outside on the ground floor across the Isetan Department store and the Kyoto Central post office.)
[Departure time: 08:00]
- If you have a mobile ticket for the Kyoto Sightseeing "OKOSHI" Bus, you can conveniently exchange it for a physical bus ticket at the bus stop. Please ensure that you do this at least 20 minutes before the bus's scheduled departure time. You should arrive at the bus stop with plenty of time to spare.
- You can’t board the bus with a mobile or paper voucher.
- Please refer to the map and image below to help you find the Kyoto Sightseeing "OKOSHI" Bus Terminal and counter. (“OKOSHI” 巴士 換票乘車處地圖指引 2024.10版本, “OKOSHI” 巴士 换票乘车处地图指引 2024.10月版本 , "OKOSHI” Bus Ticket Window Map Guideline 2024.10, “OKOSHI”승강장 가는 방법(한국어) 2024.10월 기준, "OKOSHI” Bus Ticket Window Map, “OKOSHI” 巴士 换票乘车处地图, “OKOSHI” 巴士 換票乘車處地圖, Image of the ticket window, Image of the ticket window-2, OKOSHI 버스(교토 정기 관광 버스) 승강장 맵)
Pickup/Check-in Details
- "OKOSHI” Bus Ticket Window Map
- “OKOSHI” 巴士 换票乘车处地图
- “OKOSHI” 巴士 換票乘車處地圖
- Image of the ticket window
- Image of the ticket window-2
- OKOSHI 버스(교토 정기 관광 버스) 승강장 맵
- “OKOSHI” 巴士 換票乘車處地圖指引 2024.10版本
- “OKOSHI” 巴士 换票乘车处地图指引 2024.10月版本
- "OKOSHI” Bus Ticket Window Map Guideline 2024.10
- “OKOSHI”승강장 가는 방법(한국어) 2024.10월 기준
Drop-off/Checkout Details
- "OKOSHI” Bus Ticket Window Map
- “OKOSHI” 巴士 换票乘车处地图
- “OKOSHI” 巴士 換票乘車處地圖
- Image of the ticket window
- Image of the ticket window-2
- OKOSHI 버스(교토 정기 관광 버스) 승강장 맵
- “OKOSHI” 巴士 換票乘車處地圖指引 2024.10版本
- “OKOSHI” 巴士 换票乘车处地图指引 2024.10月版本
- "OKOSHI” Bus Ticket Window Map Guideline 2024.10
- “OKOSHI”승강장 가는 방법(한국어) 2024.10월 기준
From
AUD 115.7
For KrisFlyer members only
Highlights
Sagano Romantic Train & Hozugawa River Boat Ride Tour
☆ Enjoy the extremely popular “Sagano Romantic Train” and “Hozugawa River Boat Ride” in one day
☆ Skip the lines for both the train and boat to avoid crowds
☆ Experience the beautiful seasonal scenery of the Hozugawa Gorge, from cherry blossoms in spring to autumn foliage
Operation period:
Operates daily from March 19 to May 31
※ Not in operation on April 15, 22 and May 13, 20, 27
Departure at 08:00: Opemtes daily from July 2 – July 31
Departure at 09:00: Operates daily from August 1 to September 30
※ Not in operation on Wednesdays during July 8–22 and August 19–September 16
※ If the Sagano Romantic Train is suspended, the tour will also be canceled
https://www.hozugawakudari.jp/
Itinerary
Duration: about 7hours
*Lunch is not included in the tour. Instead passengers can enjoy their lunch around Arashiyama area of their own choice.<Schedule>
8:40 Meet at the JR Kyoto Station Karasuma Exit OKOSHI Bus (Kyoto Regular Sightseeing Bus) platform. *Please arrive at least 20 minutes before departure and show your voucher either by mobile or paper for exchange boarding ticket. Please give yourself extra time to exchange the ticket. *You can’t board the bus with a mobile or a paper voucher. *Ride together with passengers on the regular (S course ) without voice guidance.9:00 Departure from JR Kyoto Station Karasuma Exit
◇ "Sagano Romantic Train" (23 minutes) On the sightseeing train, you can enjoy the beauty of the Hozugawa valley, the cherry blossoms and greenery in spring, the Cicada rain and the murmuring of the stream in summer, and the red leaves in autumn.◇ Hozugawa River Boat Ride (90 minutes from Kameoka to Arashiyama)
It is a thrilling boat ride down a mountain stream of about 16km from Tamba Kameoka to Kyoto's scenic Arashiyama. * If the Boat Ride is cancelled due to bad weather, the time will be added into the free time in Arashiyama.◇ Walk around Arashiyama (120 minutes)
There are many temples and famous places in Sagano and Arashiyama, which are scenic spots that attract people by changing colors in spring, summer, autumn, and winter. [Onboard Benefits] During your Arashiyama stroll, you can enjoy the following special discounts: 1. Admission discounts at facilities such as the Arashiyama Orgel Museum (closed days apply) 2. Discounts on rickshaw rides 3. Discounts on footbath usage 4. Discounts on meals, drinks, and shopping15:45 Arrive at Kyoto Station Karasuma Exit OKOSHI Bus (Kyoto regular sightseeing bus) stop
What's included
INCLUDED
Local guide(Japanese speaking only)
Bus fare
Sagano Romantic Train (one way)
Boat ride
Additional information
Restrictions
Please ensure you have your mobile or paper voucher ticket with you on the day you participate. If you fail to present your mobile voucher, you won't be able to exchange it for a bus ticket. In such a case, you'll have to pay the total amount again on-site and purchase a bus ticket separately.
Please arrive at the meeting place at least 20 minutes before departure. Make sure to check the meeting place in advance and go there by yourself. Please note that the bus will not wait if you arrive after the scheduled departure time. If you arrive late without prior notice, no refunds will be given. In addition, you cannot join the tour midway or make any changes to your reservation.
The adult fare applies to those of junior high school age and older (generally age 12 and above).
Children in elementary school (typically ages 6 to 11) should be booked under the child fare. Please note that a 12-year-old child who is still in elementary school will also be considered a child.
Children younger than elementary school age can join free of charge; however, seats and meals (for meal-included plans) will not be provided. For children who may have difficulty sitting on a parent's lap, we recommend reserving a separate seat. In such cases, the child fare will apply. Please note that even if no seat is reserved for a child, additional payment for meals may be required at the restaurant in plans that include buffet-style dining.
Children in elementary school (typically ages 6 to 11) should be booked under the child fare. Please note that a 12-year-old child who is still in elementary school will also be considered a child.
Children younger than elementary school age can join free of charge; however, seats and meals (for meal-included plans) will not be provided. For children who may have difficulty sitting on a parent's lap, we recommend reserving a separate seat. In such cases, the child fare will apply. Please note that even if no seat is reserved for a child, additional payment for meals may be required at the restaurant in plans that include buffet-style dining.
[Guidelines to follow when boarding the Hozugawa River Boat Ride.]
1. Boarding the boat is only allowed for those who wear life jackets properly.
2. Individuals who are experiencing any symptoms of illness are prohibited from boarding the boat.
3. Individuals using wheelchairs need to be accompanied by an attendant, even if they can transfer to a seat independently.
(Wheelchairs cannot be brought onto the boat.)
4. Children under elementary school can apply for free but will not be provided with seats. If you require a seat, please apply as a "Child (6-12 years old)".
For children applying for free admission, those who are 80 cm or taller will incur an additional fee for the Hozugawa River Boat, regardless of age. This fee should be paid on-site. Children under 80 cm tall are not permitted to board the boat and cannot participate.
1. Boarding the boat is only allowed for those who wear life jackets properly.
2. Individuals who are experiencing any symptoms of illness are prohibited from boarding the boat.
3. Individuals using wheelchairs need to be accompanied by an attendant, even if they can transfer to a seat independently.
(Wheelchairs cannot be brought onto the boat.)
4. Children under elementary school can apply for free but will not be provided with seats. If you require a seat, please apply as a "Child (6-12 years old)".
For children applying for free admission, those who are 80 cm or taller will incur an additional fee for the Hozugawa River Boat, regardless of age. This fee should be paid on-site. Children under 80 cm tall are not permitted to board the boat and cannot participate.
Required items to bring & attire
We recommend you wear clothes that can be adjusted according to the season and weather.
--Winter clothes
--Raincoats and towels
* There is a mat roofing over the boat going down the Hozu River, but there may be splashes depending on the amount of water in the river. We recommend you bring a raincoat.
--Winter clothes
--Raincoats and towels
* There is a mat roofing over the boat going down the Hozu River, but there may be splashes depending on the amount of water in the river. We recommend you bring a raincoat.
Requirements
Please arrive at the meeting place at least 20 minutes before departure. Make sure to check the meeting place in advance and go there by yourself. Please note that the bus will not wait if you arrive after the scheduled departure time. If you arrive late without prior notice, no refunds will be given. In addition, you cannot join the tour midway or make any changes to your reservation.
Operations may be canceled due to weather conditions, so please check the latest status on the official Hozugawa River Boat website:
https://www.hozugawakudari.jp/
https://www.hozugawakudari.jp/
Other Information
Arashiyama walk privileges
① Discount for admission to Arashiyama Orgel Museum (This museum has days off.)
② Discount for rickshaw experience/houseboat boarding
③ Discount for footbath
④ Discount for shopping/meal/drink
① Discount for admission to Arashiyama Orgel Museum (This museum has days off.)
② Discount for rickshaw experience/houseboat boarding
③ Discount for footbath
④ Discount for shopping/meal/drink
If the Sagano Romantic train is suspended, the course will also be suspended.
If the Hozugawa River Boat Ride is canceled due to flooding, the tour time in Arashiyama will be extended, but the start and end times will remain unchanged. The cruise fee will be refunded directly at the local office on the tour day.
Please take care of your own lunch at Arashiyama.
Before dissolution of each attractions, the tour guide will show the meeting time on the prompt board. Please make sure to confirm and return to the bus on time.
Boarding tickets are also proof tickets for major attractions. Please keep them properly until the tour end. Once lost, no replacement ticket is available.
The bus course may change according to the circumstances.
For inquiries and cancellations regarding the reservation, please contact your travel agencies.
Smoking is strictly prohibited on the bus.
The tour guide can only provide commentary and service in Japanese, and the tour will be shared with Japanese tourists ( S course).
The tour with the GPS multi-language (English, Chinese, Korean) earphone guide. You can choose the language channel you want, but the machine only has a signal in the bus. Please don't take it out of the bus to avoid losing it. If the device or earphones have poor signal reception, please contact your tour guide for a replacement. Don't forget to return the interpreter at the end of the tour.
※If the audio guide equipment is under maintenance, this service will be temporarily unavailable. Thank you for your understanding.
※If the audio guide equipment is under maintenance, this service will be temporarily unavailable. Thank you for your understanding.
Please note that the audio guidance system cannot be used when it is out of order. We Kindly ask for your understanding.
The company may choose to suspend or cancel the service if weather conditions like wind, rain, or others make it unsafe to operate.
The voucher is only valid on the day of participation.
Location
Address
Kyoto, Japan
Provider
京阪バス株式会社
From
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