Japan Kyoto Online Tours Virtual Experience
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About this experience
Virtual Walking Tour of Kyoto.
Join us for a virtual walking tour, where you can experience the culture, history, and nature of this fascinating city. You will choose to visit Kiyomizu-dera Temple: A UNESCO World Heritage Site with stunning views of Kyoto from its wooden veranda. See the photo.
Arashiyama Bamboo Grove: A serene and beautiful district with towering bamboo stalks and a scenic bridge. Watch the video.
Monkey Park Iwatayama: A natural park where you can meet and feed 120 friendly monkeys. Enjoy the view of Kyoto from the observation deck. Learn more.
Kyoto International Manga Museum: Japan’s first manga museum with 300,000 manga books. Join the exhibitions and workshops that showcase the diversity and creativity of manga.
This virtual walking tour is a perfect way to enjoy Kyoto without leaving your home. You will also get access to the Kyoto Comfort Map, which helps you avoid crowds and find hidden gems. Book your tour now and get ready for an unforgettable adventure!
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Japan Kyoto Online Tours Virtual Experience
What's included
Japanese conversation lesson
Detailed itinerary
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Virtual journey to Kyoto. Admire beautiful temples, peaceful gardens, and explore the enchanting bamboo forest of Arashiyama. Don't miss the famous Kiyomizu-dera temple. Kyoto is a place of culture, serenity, and natural beauty.
If you have any other specific places you would like to visit, please let me know
What's not included
All Fees and Taxes
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
Important information
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Meeting point
This is a virtual tour. The ID passcode and other information will be sent after the reservation is completed.
About Osaka Prefecture
Osaka Prefecture, located in the Kansai region, is a vibrant urban center known for its rich culinary scene, historic landmarks, and modern entertainment districts. Often referred to as 'The Nation's Kitchen,' it offers a perfect blend of traditional Japanese culture and contemporary urban life.
Top Attractions
Osaka Castle
A symbol of Osaka, this iconic castle was originally built in the 16th century. The castle grounds offer beautiful cherry blossoms in spring and vibrant foliage in autumn.
Historical/Architecture
2-3 hours
600 JPY
Dotonbori
A bustling entertainment and dining district known for its neon lights, street food, and vibrant atmosphere. Dotonbori is a must-visit for food lovers and nightlife enthusiasts.
Entertainment/Cultural
2-4 hours
Free to explore, food and shopping vary
Universal Studios Japan
A popular theme park featuring attractions based on popular movies and characters. Universal Studios Japan offers thrilling rides, shows, and themed areas.
Entertainment/Adventure
Full day
8,400 JPY (1-day pass)
Osaka Aquarium Kaiyukan
One of the largest aquariums in the world, featuring a wide variety of marine life and interactive exhibits. The aquarium is home to dolphins, whales, and a massive Pacific Ocean tank.
Nature/Adventure
2-3 hours
2,600 JPY
Shitennoji Temple
One of Japan's oldest Buddhist temples, founded in 593 AD. Shitennoji Temple is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and features beautiful gardens, pagodas, and historic artifacts.
Historical/Religious
1-2 hours
300 JPY
Must-Try Local Dishes
Takoyaki
A popular street food made from batter filled with diced octopus, tempura scraps, and green onions. It is cooked in a special molded pan and topped with sauces and bonito flakes.
Snack
Contains seafood, can be made vegetarian upon request
Okonomiyaki
A savory pancake made with batter, cabbage, and various ingredients like pork, seafood, or cheese. It is cooked on a griddle and topped with sauces and bonito flakes.
Main course
Can be made vegetarian or vegan upon request
Kushikatsu
Deep-fried skewers of meat, seafood, and vegetables, typically served with a dipping sauce. Kushikatsu is a popular izakaya (Japanese pub) dish.
Snack/Appetizer
Contains meat and seafood, can be made vegetarian upon request
Ramen
A popular noodle dish made with a savory broth, noodles, and various toppings like sliced pork, green onions, and eggs. Osaka is known for its rich and flavorful ramen broths.
Main course
Can be made vegetarian or vegan upon request
Popular Activities
Hiking in the mountains surrounding Osaka
Biking along the Yodo River
Kayaking or paddleboarding in Osaka Bay
Onsen (hot spring) visits in nearby towns
Tea ceremonies in traditional tea houses
Picnicking in Osaka Castle Park or other green spaces
Temple and shrine visits
Traditional crafts and workshops
Best Time to Visit
March to May, September to November
Spring and autumn offer pleasant weather, cherry blossoms in spring, and vibrant foliage in autumn. These are the most popular times to visit with higher tourist volumes.
10-25°C (50-77°F)
50-77°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Japanese
- Widely spoken: English (limited), Chinese, Korean
- English: Limited
Currency
Japanese Yen (JPY)
Time Zone
GMT+9
Electricity
100VV, 50/60HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Osaka is generally a safe city for travelers, with low crime rates and a strong emphasis on public safety. However, as with any major city, it's important to be aware of your surroundings and take precautions to protect your belongings and personal safety.
Important Precautions:
- • Be aware of your surroundings and keep valuables secure
- • Use licensed taxis or ride-sharing services with proper identification
- • Be cautious of strangers offering overly friendly or persistent services
Getting there
By air
- Kansai International Airport • 50 km (31 miles) from Osaka city center
- Osaka International Airport (Itami Airport) • 15 km (9 miles) from Osaka city center
By train
Osaka Station, Shin-Osaka Station
By bus
Osaka Station Bus Terminal, Umeda Bus Terminal
Getting around
Public transport
The Osaka Metro system is efficient, clean, and easy to navigate. It consists of multiple lines connecting major attractions and neighborhoods.
Taxis
Available • Apps: JapanTaxi, DiDi
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Namba
Umeda
Shin-Osaka
Tennoji
Day trips
Kyoto
50 km (31 miles) • Full day
Kyoto, the former imperial capital of Japan, is known for its numerous temples, shrines, and historic sites. The city offers a glimpse into Japan's rich cultural heritage and traditional way of life.
Nara
40 km (25 miles) • Half day to full day
Nara, Japan's first permanent capital, is known for its historic temples, shrines, and the famous Nara Park, home to hundreds of free-roaming deer. The city offers a unique blend of history, culture, and nature.
Kobe
30 km (19 miles) • Full day
Kobe, a port city on Japan's western coast, is known for its rich history, diverse architecture, and delicious beef. The city offers a mix of historic sites, modern attractions, and scenic views.
Festivals
Tenjin Matsuri • July 24-25
Kishiwada Danjiri Matsuri • September 14-15 (main festival), various dates throughout the year
Osaka Asian Film Festival • March (dates vary)
Pro tips
- Learn a few basic Japanese phrases to enhance your experience and show respect for the local culture
- Try local specialties like takoyaki, okonomiyaki, and kushikatsu at street food stalls and markets
- Use IC cards like Suica or ICOCA for convenient and cashless payments on public transportation
- Visit popular attractions like Osaka Castle and Dotonbori early in the morning or late in the evening to avoid crowds
- Explore lesser-known neighborhoods and attractions for a more authentic and off-the-beaten-path experience
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