Off the beaten path Gojo walking tour
Off the beaten path Gojo walking tour
If you rent a kimono at Yumeyakata:
1person:9,700yen, 2 people:4,850yen/person, 3 people or above:4,400yen/person
Without rental:
3 people or above:5,500yen/person
Near Yumeyakata, when we talk about Gojo, we usually think of famous places and concepts such as Miyagawacho (one of Kyoto’s hanamachi), Kiyomizu-yaki pottery art, or Gojozaka leading to Kiyomizu Temple.
But there is in reality a secret area full of retro streets that even locals don’t know of.
With the Kyoto Certified Tour Guide Akane Kibune, who contributes already to Yumeyakata’s blog, get to know one of Gojo’s mysterious areas and lesser-known history during this tour!
Produced by
Kibune Akane
Born in Kyoto and grown up in Kyoto. I love Kyoto so much.
I pay attention to history and monuments every day.
His specialty is the late Tokugawa era and energy spots.
Hope to show the charm of Kyoto more to the customers
[Qualifications]Kyoto certification level 1
Gojo walking tour in kimono Details
produce by Kyoto certification level 1 Kibune Akane
Date | On request (advance reservation is needed) |
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Tour slots | 13:00 at Yumeyakata, 14:30 tour starts |
Price | If you rent a kimono at Yumeyakata: 1 person: 9,300yen; 2 people: 4,850yen/person ; 3 persons or above: 4,450yen/person Without rental:(Minimum 3 people) 3 persons or above: 5,500yen/person ※※This plan does not include accident insurance. thank you for understanding. |
Age | From 12 years old |
Number of participants | If you rent a kimono at Yumeyakata: 1~10people Without rental: 3~10 people |
Length of tour | About 1.5 hours |
Tour Area | Spots nearby 1km from Yumeyakata |
Learn History
Without helping it, you get into some narrow streets. Suddenly, a beautiful old machiya.
Places that can’t be found in any guidebook will open to you today.
Take Photo
Get Yumeyakata’s pro photographer advice about the best locations to take pictures that will pop on your social medias!
Eat & Drink
An area full of old teahouses reformed into cafes and shops, traditional confectioneries, unique shops with an intimate atmosphere. Fill in your eyes and your stomach during this tour!
五条お散歩ツアーで巡るスポットの一部
詳細は参加してからのお楽しみ!ヒントだけ教えちゃいます。
Some spots on the tour
You can also get recommendations about the hidden spots where to take nice pictures.
1.A shrine full of history visited by women of the nobility
2.What is the “Yotsugi-san of Kyoto”?
3.What was the favorite item of nobility’s children during the Heian period?
4.The tale of Genji’s main character used to live here?
5. A result of Toyotomi Hideyoshi’s Great renovation of the Former Capital.
6.The origins of “kudaranai” (worthless) come from here?!
7.Remains of Toyotoi Hideyoshi’s most ambitious work
8.What is one of the pieces of art born in Kyoto?
9.Come see it while you can! The beautiful former teahouses
10.A building from one of the most famous Japanese companies in the world?