Fushimi Inari Torii Gates, Gion Tea Ceremony & Nara Deer Park
Japan Ancient Shrines, Geisha Traditions & Kyoto Temples
Day 1 — Arrive Kyoto & Gion Geisha District Walk
Arrive in Kyoto and stroll historic wooden machiya streets.
Kyoto Hotel Check-in
Check into traditional Ryokan style luxury hotel.
Gion Evening Heritage Walk
Spot real Geikas and Maikos walking to evening appointments.
💡 Local Tip:Respect privacy of Geishas - photography without permission is prohibited in Gion private lanes.
Day 2 — Fushimi Inari Shrine & Traditional Tea Ceremony
Sacred vermilion gates and private green tea ceremony.
Fushimi Inari Taisha Morning Walk
Hike up Mount Inari under 10,000 red gates.
Private Kimono Tea Ceremony
Authentic Matcha tea preparation in traditional tea house.
💡 Local Tip:Wearing a traditional Kimono enhances the cultural experience.
Day 3 — Nara Park Sacred Deer & Todai-ji Great Buddha
Bow to free-roaming sacred deer and see giant bronze Buddha.
Nara Park Bowing Deer
Feed shika senbei crackers to friendly free-roaming deer.
Todai-ji Temple Great Buddha
World's largest wooden building housing 15m bronze Buddha.
💡 Local Tip:Nara deer will bow their heads when offered crackers.
Day 4 — Kyoto Kiyomizu-dera Temple & Ninenzaka Alley
Wooden temple balcony offering views over cherry blossom canopy.
Kiyomizu-dera Wooden Stage
Historic temple constructed without a single nail.
💡 Local Tip:Drink from Otowa Waterfall for health and fortune.
Day 5 — Shinkansen to Tokyo & Imperial Palace Gardens
Bullet train to Tokyo and Imperial Palace bridge view.
Bullet Train Ride
Executive seat bullet train.
Tokyo Imperial Palace East Gardens
Walk through former Edo Castle stone walls.
💡 Local Tip:Imperial Palace gardens are gorgeous in autumn and spring.
Day 6 — Departure from Tokyo
Transfer to airport.
Airport Transfer
Transfer to Haneda or Narita airport.
💡 Local Tip:Domo arigato gozaimasu!
Inclusions & Exclusions
✓What's Included
- • 5 Nights handpicked hotel stays
- • All transfers & sightseeing as per itinerary
- • Daily breakfast + dinner in all properties
- • All state permit taxes, driver allowances
- • 24/7 client coordination support desk
- • Pre-booked entry tickets as per itinerary
✗What's Excluded
- • Flights (unless specified in package)
- • Lunch & beverages not specified in meals
- • Travel insurance (available as add-on)
- • Optional extreme adventure activities
- • Tips, personal laundry, telephone bills
Handpicked Stays
Kyoto Ryokan Hoshinoya
📍 Arashiyama, Kyoto
