….. 1. Fushimi Inari Taisha – Torii Path · 60 minutes

Begin your journey at Fushimi Inari Taisha, where thousands of bright vermilion torii gates create a vibrant, almost flame-like pathway up the sacred mountain. The color and energy of the gates evoke fire’s transformative power, inspiring motivation, courage, and a sense of purpose.

.…. Commute · 20 minutes

….. 2. Gion Fire Festival Shrine Visit · 30 minutes
Explore a local shrine associated with traditional fire festivals, where fire rituals symbolize purification, protection, and renewal. Learn how flames are used historically in Kyoto to cleanse spaces and bring vitality to communities.

.…. Commute · 15 minutes

….. 3. Kiyomizu-dera Temple – Main Hall · 60 minutes
At Kiyomizu-dera, observe the wooden architecture and the historic use of fire in festivals and temple rituals. The structure’s resilience over centuries highlights fire’s dual nature: destructive yet essential for renewal and transformation.

.…. Commute · 25 minutes

….. 4. Yasaka Pagoda · 30 minutes
The striking red pagoda of Yasaka resonates with the warmth and intensity of fire. Its vertical structure and vivid color symbolize aspiration, energy, and the upward movement of flames toward enlightenment.

.…. Commute · 20 minutes

….. 5. Gion Corner – Traditional Performing Arts · 60 minutes
Witness a performance of traditional Japanese dance or Noh theater, where fire motifs and candle-lit stages emphasize passion, drama, and transformation. This stop links fire to human creativity and expression.

.…. Commute · 20 minutes

….. 6. Kodaiji Temple – Illuminated Garden · 40 minutes
Conclude the tour at Kodaiji’s evening illumination (or lit lanterns in daytime if preferred), where light, shadows, and the warm glow of lanterns evoke introspection and the powerful energy of fire in shaping perception and mood.

✔ Dedicated, multilingual, professional local tour guide’s time and expertise (for 6 hours), along with their personal expenses.

✔ All Entrance Fees: All entrance fees for the listed attractions are fully included in the tour, ensuring a seamless and worry-free experience for our guests.

✔ Stovenirs: A unique souvenir for each guest on the tour (see section below).

✔ Customizable Itinerary: Flexibility to tailor the tour according to your preferences and interests.

✔ Personal Support: If customers who book contact us with any questions about their Japan trip, we will respond promptly.

✖ Meal Costs: Participants are responsible for their own meals (e.g., lunch).

✖ Transportation Costs: Participants handle their own transportation costs (public or private).

Note: For those who booked the 'Luxury Wand' asset, everything mentioned above is fully covered, including private transportation.

More about the 'Luxury Wand' here.

Stovenirs = Souvenirs + Stories.

贈り物の背後には、心のこもった物語が広がっています。

(Okurimono no haigo ni wa, kokoro no komotta monogatari ga hirogatteimasu.)

Translation: "Behind every gift, there is an heartfelt story unfolding."

For direct bookings made through our website, every guest will receive a special "stovenir" during the tour—a thoughtfully chosen souvenir accompanied by a captivating story about Japan, shared by your guide.

These stovenirs are designed to enrich your experience, making your tour not just memorable but deeply meaningful.

1. Confirmation Email: You will receive a confirmation email within 24 hours of booking.

2. Resources: We will email you "Preparing for Your Japan Trip" and "Japan Secrets" digital guides to help you make the most of your experience.

3. Personalized Contact: Your guides will reach out to you three times (via email or Whatsapp):

a… 2-4 weeks before your tour.

b… again the day before your tour with them.

c… and finally at the meeting point on the day of the tour.

4. Support: We will follow up with you to ensure everything is going smoothly and offer support if any issues arise.