Let's enjoy wearing Kimono! Kyoto Kiyomizu Temple Short Tour in Kyoto
Kyoto, Japan

Let's enjoy wearing Kimono! Kyoto Kiyomizu Temple Short Tour

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59/100

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Let's enjoy wearing Kimono! Kyoto Kiyomizu Temple Short Tour is a 3-hour experience in Kyoto, Japan, from $6000 per person. It scores 59 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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59 / 100
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Duration
3 hours
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$6000 per person

There are many things you want to do in Japan. But you also want to enjoy your stay in Kyoto. This tour is for you! This tour lets you fully enjoy Kyoto and Kiyomizu Temple in a short time! The tour starts at a kimono r

What you get

  • Private Tour
  • Necessary expenses for the tour guide
  • Tour Guide
  • Kimono rental fee

About this experience

There are many things you want to do in Japan. But you also want to enjoy your stay in Kyoto. This tour is for you! This tour lets you fully enjoy Kyoto and Kiyomizu Temple in a short time! The tour starts at a kimono rental store in a traditional Kyoto alley. After putting on a kimono, visit Kiyomizu-dera, Kodai-dera, and Yasaka Koshindo Temples, known for their rich history and colorful decorations. Shopping at the streets in front of temples is another fun part of temple tours in Japan. Sanneizaka in front of Kiyomizu-dera is lined with souvenir and food stores, popular for photos with a Japanese atmosphere. This tour packs a lot of Kyoto's attractions into a short time, so you can enjoy Kyoto to the fullest!

What's included

Included

  • Private Tour
  • Necessary expenses for the tour guide
  • Tour Guide
  • Kimono rental fee

Not included

  • Estimated Costs of the Tour: 1,200 JPY per Person
  • Breakdown: Transportation: 0 JPY, Admission Fees: 1,100 JPY, Meal costs: 0 JPY per Person
  • Optional Experience Costs: 100 JPY per Person
  • Admission fees

What you'll see and do

  1. Kodaiji Temple

    Kodaiji Temple: This is a temple where visitors can experience the gorgeous Fushimi-Momoyama culture. The temple grounds are famous for its abundant attractions, such as the variously designed dry landscape gardens and bamboo groves, as well as buildings that were relocated from the castle where Toyotomi Hideyoshi resided. Enjoy the temple's seasonal beauty and charm, with cherry blossoms in the spring and autumn leaves in the fall, as well as nighttime viewing at certain times of the year.

    30 minutes here · Admission not included

  2. Yasaka Koshin-Do

    Yasaka Koshindo: This temple is located in Higashiyama, near Kiyomizu Temple and Yasaka Shrine. It is characterized by colorful, ball-shaped “kukuri-monkeys” tied all over the temple grounds. These kukuri monkeys are meant to warn people against selfishness, and it is said that if you pray for patience with your own desires, your wishes will come true.

    15 minutes here

  3. Sannenzaka Ninenzaka

    Sanneizaka / Ninenzaka: This slope is part of the approach to Kiyomizu-dera Temple and is said to have been used by Kitamasato, the wife of Toyotomi Hideyoshi. Together with Nichinenzaka and Sanneizaka, it is designated as an Important Preservation District for Groups of Traditional Buildings in Kyoto City. The winding stone pavement and stone steps are flanked by old-fashioned buildings, and the area is known as the center of sightseeing in Kiyomizu.

    20 minutes here

  4. Kiyomizu-dera Temple

    Kiyomizu Temple: "This is a World Heritage temple representing Kyoto. In addition to being a popular temple for tourists, it is also a popular place for pilgrims to see the main image of the temple, which saves people with its mercy. The “Kiyomizu no Butai” (stage of Kiyomizu), built to jut out from the mountainside, offers a panoramic view of the beautiful city of Kyoto.

    45 minutes here · Admission not included

Where it starts and ends

Meeting point

Kyoto

Kyoto Kimono rental mimosa

Hotel pickup

No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.

Ends at

Kyoto Kimono rental mimosa

Before you book

Cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Languages
en
Ticket
Mobile Only
Runs on
Every day
Group size
Up to 4 travelers per booking
Operated by
OTOMO Travel Guide

Know before you go

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Transportation, entrance fees, food and beverage costs incurred at the visited spots are to be borne by the client.
  • Please note that each spot may be changed to another spot in case of temporary closure.
  • Some of the spots you will visit that day include facilities that do not accept credit cards. Please remember to have cash ready.
  • Food and beverage spots are not included.
  • In case of inclement weather on the day of the tour, the means of transportation, places to visit, and routes may be changed.
  • Please return the kimono to the shop before 5:30 p.m.

Photos

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Good to know

Duration
3 hours
Free cancellation
Up to 24h before
Minimum age to book
All ages
Availability
Bookable today
Runs on
Every day
Price range
$6000 to $26400
Hotel pickup
No pickup, meet at start point
Booked in 30 days
0
Verdict
Worth a Look

Who runs this experience

Operated by OTOMO Travel Guide, who run 47 experiences we rank across 8 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 62.1 and 1 in the 90+ Club.

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Why this scores 59

The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

Traveler sentiment (30% weight)90
Review evidence (18% weight)0
Booking momentum (14% weight)0
Value for money (12% weight)83
Listing quality (10% weight)100
Local standing (8% weight)50
Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

Let's enjoy wearing Kimono! Kyoto Kiyomizu Temple Short Tour: questions travelers ask

Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Kyoto.

How much does Let's enjoy wearing Kimono! Kyoto Kiyomizu Temple Short Tour cost?

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Prices start at $6000 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 Let's enjoy wearing Kimono! Kyoto Kiyomizu Temple Short Tour take?

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Plan for about 3 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 Let's enjoy wearing Kimono! Kyoto Kiyomizu Temple Short Tour worth it?

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It holds an Outty Ranking of 59 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 Let's enjoy wearing Kimono! Kyoto Kiyomizu Temple Short Tour?

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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 Let's enjoy wearing Kimono! Kyoto Kiyomizu Temple Short Tour suitable for kids and families?

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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 3-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

How far in advance should I book Let's enjoy wearing Kimono! Kyoto Kiyomizu Temple Short Tour?

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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 3-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

Where does Let's enjoy wearing Kimono! Kyoto Kiyomizu Temple Short Tour 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 : Chopsticks Making Workshop with Engraving Option in Gion, Ultimate Kyoto Arashiyama Tour: Bamboo, Monkeys & Hidden Gardens, Kyoto: Gion Hidden Gems & Geisha Culture 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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