If your time in Japan is limited and you don't want to miss the sights of Kyoto, zoom there and back by Bullet train on this comprehensive one-day rail tour from Tokyo. Weather permitting, you'll have splendid views of Mt Fuji from the Shinkansen Bullet train en route. Escorted by a professional guide, you'll embark on an afternoon city tour of Kyoto and enjoy local lunch before returning to Tokyo.
Highlights
- Day trip from Tokyo to Kyoto by Bullet train
- Views of Mt Fuji from the Shinkansen Bullet train (weather permitting)
- Lunch at the New Miyako Hotel
- Afternoon sightseeing tour of Kyoto's traditional highlights: Sanjusangendo Hall, Heian Shrine and Kiyomizu Temple
- Choice of standard and first-class Bullet train seat
- English-speaking guide
- Pick-up from selected Tokyo hotels
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Kyoto Rail Tour by Bullet Train from Tokyo
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.
Reviewed by Frank B, March 2013
Lunch was excellent. Tour was very well planned. This is a great tour company.
Reviewed by Hans J, January 2013
the agent in Tokyo and Kyoto make it a very worthwhile trip. You get to see a lot in one day and their tour is great. Pick up at the hotel is very well organised. Staff is incredible polite and courteous.


