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《1Day Bus Trip》Thatched Village Water Curtain & Japanese Sake Brewery Tour from JR Kyoto Station

Experience a Once-in-a-Lifetime Sight on This Exclusive JR Kyoto -Miyama Bus Tour!

Join us for a one-day tour from JR Kyoto station to see "Miyama's Thatched Village Water Discharge Drill” — a dramatic water display to protect the village’s thatched roofs, held only twice a year. It’s a breathtaking, must-see scene!

💁Afterward, enjoy an English-guided tour and free time in the charming thatched-roof village. For lunch, savor a traditional Japanese meal at a historic ryokan "Chinsenro ", and shop for local goods at a roadside station "Furatto Miyama".

🍶The tour ends with a visit to Choro Sake Brewery, where you’ll learn about sake-making and enjoy a tasting.

Established in 1903, the historic Choro Sake Brewery preserves traditional brewing methods without shortcuts. Every step is crafted by skilled artisans, pouring passion into every drop. Get a special tour of a historic sake brewery from the owner himself and learn how sake is made, explore the brewery up close, and hear stories you won’t find in any guidebook! After the tour, enjoy a tasting session and find your favorite sake. A fun and unique experience you can only have here!

⭐Don’t miss this rare chance to see Miyama’s magical water curtain and enjoy authentic Japanese culture, food, and drink!⭐

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《Private Taxi Tour》Miyama Day Trip – Discover the Thatched Village & Local Cuisine

Looking for an easy and unforgettable escape from the city?

Join our half-day tour from Kyoto to the peaceful countryside of Miyama, famous for its traditional thatched-roof village and beautiful nature!

This worry-free plan includes round-trip taxi service from JR Kyoto Station or your accommodation in Kyoto city, so you can relax and enjoy the journey.

With an English-speaking guide, you'll explore the iconic Thatched Village, enjoy a delicious local hot pot lunch, and even stop by a roadside station filled with handmade sweets and local specialties.

Top Highlights
✅🚖Round-trip taxi from Kyoto city (Your hotel or JR Kyoto Station)

✅🥄Authentic Kyo-jidori chicken hot pot lunch at a traditional ryokan "Chinsenro"

✅👀Guided walk through Miyama’s Thatched Village (Kayabuki no Sato) with English Guide (includes museum entry)

✅🛍Shopping and local treats at the Roadside station "Furatto Miyama "

✅✨Perfect for first-time visitors – experience the charm of Miyama in just half a day!


Escape the crowds and discover the heart of rural Japan—only 90 minutes from Kyoto✨

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Explore Woodland Kyoto’s Gardens

Embark on a journey that invites you to reconnect with nature and discover the hidden beauty of Kyoto's lush landscapes. Start your adventure by soaking in the stunning valley views and vibrant natural surroundings, then indulge in authentic Kyoto cuisine amidst peaceful garden settings. Stroll through historic temple gardens that tell the stories of centuries past, before finishing your day with a delicious scoop of farm-fresh gelato. This experience is not just a sightseeing tour, but a chance to immerse yourself in the soothing harmony of nature, culture, and local flavors.

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Tour Hidden Gems in Kameoka by Bicycle

Only a 30 minute train ride from JR Kyoto Station, Kameoka sits as the entrance to the vast Kyoto countryside. From the old castle town, to the newely-built soccer stadium, Kameoka blends the old with the new, to create a unique cultural landscape. However, those willing to stray off the beaten path and explore the outskirts of the city are rewarded with views of the city's rich history and abundant nature. Rent a bicycle nearby JR Kameoka Station, and leisurely make your way around some of our favorite spots.

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Enjoy a day filled with cute animals and breathtaking nature in Kyoto

The most interesting places can often be found off the beaten path. Just a short trip north of Kyoto City lies the breathtaking scenery, collection of cute animals, and mouthwatering cuisine unique to the Woodland Kyoto area. Rent a car near Kyoto Station, and set course for the countryside. An exciting day awaits.

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A Scenic Drive Through Fukuchiyama: Exploring Kyoto’s Oni Legends and Local Cuisine

Fukuchiyama is a captivating area where you can enjoy the long-standing "oni legends" and delicious local cuisine. This one-day drive route allows you to experience the oni culture while taking in beautiful landscapes and unique local gourmet. You’ll learn about the history of oni through impressive oni tiles and a unique museum, all while savoring local specialties like doburoku (unrefined sake) and traditional dishes. This trip offers both sightseeing and culinary delights, giving you a true taste of Fukuchiyama’s charm. ※You can rent a car at Fukuchiyama Station.

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