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Kyoto Night Cruise Bus Tour

Enjoy a Tour of Kyoto’s Enchanting Night Scenery

with English Narration

  • What do you do in Kyoto in the nights, after closing most of temples and shrines?

    Kyoto Night Cruise Bus Tour will take you around Kyoto's Enchanting Night Scenery Spots.
    Don't miss the Five story pagoda of To-ji Temple (World Heritage site), Heian Jingu Shrine Otemmon Gate, Chion-in Sammon (National Treasure of Japan) and Yasaka Shrine.
    The bus also visit Shijo Kawaramachi and the Gion district, the heart of this ancient city.
  • A very surprising special lighting up event at Heian Jingu Shrine and Chion-in Temple.
  • Best value of all bus tours in Kyoto. Only 2100 JPY including foreign language narration fare.
  • Tour Days : Thursdays, Fridays, Saturdays and Before Holidays



  • Reservation can be made online here
  • No charge for the reservation. The fare is payable on the bus.


  • Photos of Tour Highlights
  • "Heian Jingu Shrine Otemmon Gate" "Chionin Sammon/ National Treasure of Japan"
    "Toji temple/ World Heritage" "Kyoto tower"
    "Minami-za Kabuki theater" "Yasaka Srine"
    "Kyoto University Clock Tower" "Kamo river"


  • Tour's leaflets (PDF)