Kyoto Rickshaw Tour with Local Guide in Higashiyama Area
by Ebisuya
Choose from 7 available options
How do you want to book?
✓Confirmation before Wed, 9 Sept - card's only charged if it's a yes. If it's a no, still time to book on Viator.
Book on Viator Confirmed right away, but you pay full price.¥12,000Overview
This tour offers a rickshaw ride lasting from 30 minutes up to 3 hours through Kyoto’s Higashiyama district. The ride is accompanied by a local English-speaking guide who shares information about the area. Passengers travel past wooden buildings and stone alleys, with stops including landmarks like Yasaka Pagoda and Chion-in Temple. The tour also passes through the geisha district of Miyagawacho Kaburenjo and crosses Tatsumi Bridge. Other locations visited include Shoren-in Temple, Yasaka Shrine in the Gion area, and Nene-no-Michi street with its old cobblestones. The route and duration can be customized to fit passenger interests. The rickshaw stand at Ebisuya in Higashiyama is the starting point. This ride does not include the Arashiyama Bamboo Forest. Gratuities, hotel transfers, and food or drinks are not provided. The tour runs in all weather conditions.
Highlights
What's included
What's not included
Itinerary
Ebisuya, Kyoto Higashiyama
The tour operator’s base located in the Higashiyama area where the rickshaw rides start.
Yasaka Pagoda
A well-known landmark in Higashiyama visible along the route.
Miyagawacho Kaburenjo
The geisha district featuring traditional wooden townhouses.
Tatsumi Bridge
A small bridge situated within the traditional district.
Shoren-in Temple (Shoren-in Monzeki)
A temple noted for its garden, part of the tour route.
Chion-in Temple
An impressive temple included on the rickshaw tour path.
Yasaka Shrine
A large shrine in the Gion area often visited during New Year’s, located near the tour route.
Nene-no-Michi
Experience the history while traveling along the old cobblestone street.
Meeting point
Meeting place for HIGASHIYAMA tour. Go to Ichinenzaka in Higashiyama (on the cobble stone street, Nene Street, by the Kodaiji Temple and Ichinenzaka. You can search for "Ebisuya Higashiyama" on google maps for exact location)
End point
Meeting place for HIGASHIYAMA tour. Go to Ichinenzaka in Higashiyama (on the cobble stone street, Nene Street, by the Kodaiji Temple and Ichinenzaka. You can search for "Ebisuya Higashiyama" on google maps for exact location)
Languages
Cancellation policy
- Cancel at least 24 hours before start for a full refund.
Additional info
Kyoto Rickshaw Tour with Local Guide in Higashiyama Area
by Ebisuya
Choose from 7 available options
How do you want to book?
✓Confirmation before Wed, 9 Sept - card's only charged if it's a yes. If it's a no, still time to book on Viator.
Book on Viator Confirmed right away, but you pay full price.¥12,000Overview
This tour offers a rickshaw ride lasting from 30 minutes up to 3 hours through Kyoto’s Higashiyama district. The ride is accompanied by a local English-speaking guide who shares information about the area. Passengers travel past wooden buildings and stone alleys, with stops including landmarks like Yasaka Pagoda and Chion-in Temple. The tour also passes through the geisha district of Miyagawacho Kaburenjo and crosses Tatsumi Bridge. Other locations visited include Shoren-in Temple, Yasaka Shrine in the Gion area, and Nene-no-Michi street with its old cobblestones. The route and duration can be customized to fit passenger interests. The rickshaw stand at Ebisuya in Higashiyama is the starting point. This ride does not include the Arashiyama Bamboo Forest. Gratuities, hotel transfers, and food or drinks are not provided. The tour runs in all weather conditions.
Highlights
What's included
What's not included
Itinerary
Ebisuya, Kyoto Higashiyama
The tour operator’s base located in the Higashiyama area where the rickshaw rides start.
Yasaka Pagoda
A well-known landmark in Higashiyama visible along the route.
Miyagawacho Kaburenjo
The geisha district featuring traditional wooden townhouses.
Tatsumi Bridge
A small bridge situated within the traditional district.
Shoren-in Temple (Shoren-in Monzeki)
A temple noted for its garden, part of the tour route.
Chion-in Temple
An impressive temple included on the rickshaw tour path.
Yasaka Shrine
A large shrine in the Gion area often visited during New Year’s, located near the tour route.
Nene-no-Michi
Experience the history while traveling along the old cobblestone street.
Meeting point
Meeting place for HIGASHIYAMA tour. Go to Ichinenzaka in Higashiyama (on the cobble stone street, Nene Street, by the Kodaiji Temple and Ichinenzaka. You can search for "Ebisuya Higashiyama" on google maps for exact location)
End point
Meeting place for HIGASHIYAMA tour. Go to Ichinenzaka in Higashiyama (on the cobble stone street, Nene Street, by the Kodaiji Temple and Ichinenzaka. You can search for "Ebisuya Higashiyama" on google maps for exact location)
Languages
Cancellation policy
- Cancel at least 24 hours before start for a full refund.