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Kyoto 1-Day Sunrise Express Tour By Bullet Train from Tokyo

Kyoto 1-Day Sunrise Express Tour By Bullet Train from Tokyo

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Duration: 12.5 hours (approx.)

Location: Tokyo, Japan

Product code: 2142TYO_QT1

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If your time in Japan is limited, and you don’t want to miss the sights of Kyoto, zoom there by Bullet train on this one-day rail tour from Tokyo. If the weather permits, you’ll have splendid views of Mt Fuji from the Shinkansen Bullet train en route.

After lunch at the New Miyako Hotel, you’ll enjoy an afternoon of sightseeing in the beautiful traditional city of Kyoto. You’ll visit the Buddhist Sanjusangendo Hall with its 1,001 impressive images of Buddha, the vermilion-hued Heian Shinto shrine and the Kiyomizu Buddhist temple, with its wooden veranda.

In the early evening you’ll board a Shinkansen Bullet train back to Tokyo to spend the evening in the capital.

There are two seating options onboard the Shinkansen Bullet train:

  • A course: Standard-class reserved seat
  • D course: First-class reserved seat

Schedule Details
Kyoto 1-Day Sunrise Express Tour By Bullet Train from Tokyo

Kiyomizu Temple Kyoto

Departs:
  • Daily

Unavailable Dates:

  • 29 December to 5 January
Departure Point: Tour departs from the Hamamatsucho Bus Terminal, or selected hotels in Tokyo.

JR Train Line:
Take Yamanote Line or Keihin Tohoku Lines to Hamamatsucho Station (follow signs to bus terminal)

Subway:
Take Asakusa Line to Daimon Station (follow signs to bus terminal)

Departure Time: 9.00am

Passengers commencing the tour from central departure point (Hamamatsucho Bus Terminal) will need to be there by 8.40am at the latest in order to check in for the tour.

Return details: Tour Tokyo Station at approximately 9:15pm. Drop off service is available to selected hotels only. Hotel Pickup: Selected Tokyo hotels as per the list below. If you are staying at one of the following hotels and wish for a hotel pick up, you MUST enter your hotel details (Name and address) in the 'Hotel Pick Up" box. If you do not indicate this at the time of booking, you will be required to call the supplier and advise them of this information directly. The supplier contact details will be on your voucher once you have a confirmed booking.

If your hotel is not on the list below, you will need to make your way to the central departure point, Hamamatsucho Bus Terminal, at 9.00am.

Hotel Pick Up List and Times:
  • Grand Prince Hotel Akasaka - 8:00am
  • ANA InterContinental Tokyo - 8:25am
  • Ariake Washington - 8:00am
  • Century Hyatt - 7:50am
  • Cerulean Tower Tokyu - 7:40am
  • Conrad Tokyo - 8:10am
  • Crowne Plaza Metropolitan Tokyo - 7:40am
  • Daiichi Hotel Tokyo - 8:25am
  • Four Seasons (Chinzan-so) - 8:00am
  • Ginza Capital (annex bldg.) - 8:00am
  • Grand Hyatt Tokyo - 8:25am
  • Grand Pacific Meridien - 8:10am
  • Grand Palace - 7:50am
  • Hilton Tokyo - 7:55am
  • Imperial (main bldg.) - 8:25am
  • Intercontinental Tokyo Bay - 8:30am
  • Keio Plaza Tokyo - 8:05am
  • Laforet Tokyo - 7:55am
  • Le Meridien Pacific Tokyo - 8:15am
  • Mandarin Oriental - 7:50am
  • New Otani (main bldg.) - 7:50am
  • New Sanno - 8:05am
  • Grand Prince Hotel New Takanawa - 8:20am
  • Nikko Tokyo - 8:15am
  • Okura (main bldg.) - 8:10am
  • Palace - 8:05am
  • Park Hotel Tokyo - 8:20am
  • Sheraton Miyako Hotel Tokyo - 7:50am
  • Courtyard by Marriott Tokyo Ginza Hotel - 8:15am
  • Royal Park - 7:50am
  • Royal Park Shiodome Tower - 8:25am
  • Shiba Park - 8:30am
  • Shinagawa Prince Hotel (Main Tower) - 8:05am
  • Shinjuku Washington - 7:45am
  • Sunshine City Prince - 7:30am
  • Tokyo Dome - 8:20am
  • Tokyo Prince - 8:30am
  • The Prince Park Tower Tokyo - 8:20am
  • Tokyo St. (Hato Bus at Marunouchi South Exit) - 8:15am
  • Westin Tokyo - 7:55am
  • Yaesu Fujiya - 8:05am
  • Hamamatsucho Bus Terminal - 9:00am
You will need to be in the hotel lobby 10 minutes prior to the above departure times.
pricing information
Kyoto 1-Day Sunrise Express Tour By Bullet Train from Tokyo
  • Prices are listed as a guide only. For an exact price quote, select a date

  • Infants aged 5 years and under are free of charge, as long as the infant is sitting on parent's lap. No meals are included for infants.
  • If a seat (or meal) is required for an infant, they must pay the Child Price. In this case, you must enter the infants age as a Child age when submitting your booking request.
  • Child prices are applicable for children aged 6 - 11 years
  • Prices are per person.
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Additional Information
Inclusions:
    • Hotel pick up (from selected Tokyo hotels only)
    • Lunch
    • English speaking guide
Exclusions:
  • Optional gratuities
Additional Info:

    • This tour must be booked at least 5 days in advance of your travel date
    • Confirmation for this product will be received within 48 hours, subject to availability.
    • Tours are conducted in English unless otherwise stated
    Seating Options on Train:
    • A course : Standard-class reserved seat
    • B course : First-class reserved seat

Terms and Conditions:

Bookings cancelled or amended 8+ calendar days in advance of the scheduled departure or commencement time will not be charged any fees; between 3 and 7 calendar days in advance of the scheduled departure or commencement time will be charged a 50% cancellation fee; within 2 calendar days of the scheduled departure or commencement time will be charged a 100% cancellation fee.

Local Operator Information:

Complete Operator information, including local telephone numbers at your destination, are included on your Confirmation Voucher. Our Product Managers select only the most experienced and reliable operators in each destination, removing the guesswork for you, and ensuring your peace of mind.

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Reviews from other travelers
Absolutely loved it

I thought every aspect of the day was excellent! I just wish I had planned for more time in Kyoto, like ...  Read more ›

Anonymous, United States, August 2007
Absolutely loved it

We loved the train ride in first class. Very relaxing and a treat. Lunch buffet was wonderful. Only ...  Read more ›

Anonymous, United States, August 2007
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