5 Best Kyoto Tours by Bullet Train

The fastest shinkansen gets you from Tokyo to Kyoto in a little over two hours, which makes a day trip possible if you leave early. A guided tour with tickets booked takes care of the trains and plans a route through the main sights, so you are not spending the precious hours on logistics. Expect a long, full day.

1.1-Day Kyoto Rail Tour by Bullet Train From Tokyo

Discover the wonders of Kyoto on a thrilling 1-day rail tour from Tokyo. Hop aboard the bullet train and immerse yourself in Japan's rich history and breathtaking beauty.

Most Popular★ 4.0

“Extremely well organized and just the right amount of time at each stop. The one day trip to Kyoto was easy. Our guide gave a very detailed detailed and fun tour of 3 major temple sites…”

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2.Kyoto Early Bird Tour Tokyo Round or One Way Shinkansen

Discover Kyoto's highlights on a seamless day trip from Tokyo by Shinkansen, with expert guides, iconic landmarks, and authentic cultural insights.

★ 5.0

“It was amazing from beginning to the end very organized Genki Fukushima our tour guide was excellent knowledgeable professional excellent interpersonal skills That was the best trip 100% worth off every penny spent”

10 reviewsFrom $423.49by GuideMe Japan

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3.Day Trip Kyoto from Tokyo with a Licensed Guide by Bullet Train

Experience a seamless day trip from Tokyo to Kyoto with a licensed guide, visiting iconic sights like Kinkaku-ji and Fushimi Inari, all via bullet train.

“Kishy was a very pleasant guide who assisted us in finding our way through Shinagawa Station to our bullet train to Kyoto, which was a great way to travel. Upon arriving in Kyoto we were driven to the various sites we had chosen to visit…”

9 reviewsFrom $915.00by MY Travel Consulting

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