Day Trip MIHO Museum and Shigaraki from Kyoto by Private Car
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Is Day Trip MIHO Museum and Shigaraki from Kyoto by Private Car worth booking?
Day Trip MIHO Museum and Shigaraki from Kyoto by Private Car is a 8-hour experience in Kyoto, Japan, from $750 per person. It scores 58 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
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- 58 / 100
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- Duration
- 8 hours
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- $750 per person
Experience the best of Japanese art and culture with a private tour from Kyoto to the MIHO MUSEUM and Shigaraki Ceramic Cultural Centre. Explore stunning artworks, traditional ceramics, and breathtaking landscapes in one
What you get
About this experience
Experience the best of Japanese art and culture with a private tour from Kyoto to the MIHO MUSEUM and Shigaraki Ceramic Cultural Centre. Explore stunning artworks, traditional ceramics, and breathtaking landscapes in one unforgettable journey. We will provide a private car with a driver, in addition to a nationally licensed guide. Enjoy the art and traditional crafts on this exceptional tour.
What's included
Included
- National licensed guide
- Private car
- Admission fee
- Hotel pick up
Not included
- Lunch
- Personal expenses
What you'll see and do
Miho Museum
This museum was designed by architect Ioeh Ming Pei and houses approximately 3,000 pieces of Japanese antiquity and ancient art from around the world along the Silk Road. The museum's theme is "a fusion of nature, buildings, and works of art," and one of its features is that approximately 80% of the museum building is buried underground.
150 minutes here · Admission included
The Shigaraki Ceramic Cultural Centre, located in Shigaraki, Japan, is a facility dedicated to the study, preservation, and promotion of Shigaraki ceramics. Shigaraki is one of Japan's Six Ancient Kilns, known for its traditional pottery with a history that dates back over 1,200 years.
60 minutes here
Shigaraki Kamamoto Sansakuro Walking Street
The Shigaraki Sansaku Walking Street, often referred to simply as "Sansaku," is a charming and picturesque area in Shigaraki, Japan. It is known for its traditional atmosphere and rich connection to the region's pottery heritage. Here’s what makes it special.
90 minutes here
Tanuki Mura, or "Tanuki Village," is a popular attraction in Shigaraki, Japan, known for its playful and whimsical focus on tanuki, a mythical creature in Japanese folklore. Tanuki are often depicted as shape-shifting, fun-loving animals with a penchant for trickery and magical abilities. Here’s what you can expect at Tanuki Mura.
120 minutes here
Where it starts and ends
Hotel pickup
Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 5 minutes before departure.
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- cmn, en
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
- Group size
- Up to 8 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- MY Travel Consulting
Know before you go
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- We can accommodate dietary restrictions such as vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, etc. If you have dietary requirements. Please indicate it to the special requirements at the time of booking.
- The itinerary might be changed due to weather condition or other reasons.
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Good to know
- Duration
- 8 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
- Price range
- $750 to $1470
- Hotel pickup
- Included for all travelers
- Booked in 30 days
- 0
- Verdict
- Worth a Look
Why this scores 58
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
Day Trip MIHO Museum and Shigaraki from Kyoto by Private Car: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Kyoto.
How much does Day Trip MIHO Museum and Shigaraki from Kyoto by Private Car cost?
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Prices start at $750 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Kyoto usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does Day Trip MIHO Museum and Shigaraki from Kyoto by Private Car take?
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Plan for about 8 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Kyoto is not rushed.
Is Day Trip MIHO Museum and Shigaraki from Kyoto by Private Car worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 58 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (0/5 across 0 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Kyoto, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Day Trip MIHO Museum and Shigaraki from Kyoto by Private Car?
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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.
Is Day Trip MIHO Museum and Shigaraki from Kyoto by Private Car suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 8-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Day Trip MIHO Museum and Shigaraki from Kyoto by Private Car?
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Around 0 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Kyoto can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.
What should I bring or wear?
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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Kyoto and add a light layer if any part of the 8-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Day Trip MIHO Museum and Shigaraki from Kyoto by Private Car start and how do I get there?
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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Kyoto within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.
What are the best things to do in Kyoto?
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On Outty we rank every Kyoto experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Kyoto : Gion Make Your Own Chopsticks with Engraving Option, Award-Winning Authentic Ramen Making Experience in Kyoto, Hidden Kyoto E-Biking tour. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.
When is the best time to visit Kyoto?
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Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.
How many days do you need in Kyoto?
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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.
Do I book through Outty or through the operator?
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Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.
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