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With this pocket-friendly combo, explore Kyoto with a flexible hop-on hop-off pass and visit the must-see Tokyo Tower.
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Highlights
Highlights
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Explore Tokyo at your own pace as you hop on and off at different stops with a 1-day or 2-day pass.
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Get access to 12 stops with an audio guide available in 7 languages and onboard Wi-Fi.
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Some of the popular stops include the Nijo-jo Castle, Kinkakuji Temple, Kyoto Imperial Palace, and more.
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Ascend to the observation deck of the Kyoto Tower, situated 100 meters above the ground, for a stellar view of the city.
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Fun Fact: Kyoto Tower was completed in 1964 during the Tokyo Olympics. Its design was inspired by the Eiffel Tower in Paris, and it was built using a lattice structure.
Inclusions
Inclusions
Hop-On Hop-Off Tour of Kyoto
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1-day/2-day unlimited hop-on hop-off pass
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Audio guide in Chinese, English, Spanish, Japanese, German, Korean and French
Kyoto Tower
- Entry to Kyoto Tower
Cancellation policy
Cancellation policy
These tickets can't be cancelled or rescheduled.
Ratings & Reviews
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Your Experience
Your Experience
Make your way to Kyoto's top attractions with this easy-on-the-pocket combo deal!
Hop-On Hop-Off Tour of Kyoto
Embark on an enriching journey through Kyoto's heritage on our hop-on hop-off tour. From Nijo Castle's 'Nightingale Floors' that chirp like birds to Heian Shrine's iconic torii gate, discover the city's secrets.
Schedule
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First bus: 8:40am from stop #1 (Kyoto Station)
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Last bus: 6:55pm from stop #1 (Kyoto Station)
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Frequency: Every 35 to 45 minutes
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Popular stops: Kyoto Gyoen National Garden, Nijo Castle and Yasaka Shrine
Please click here for a detailed route map and boarding points and here to find the timetable for the bus.
Kyoto Tower
Kyoto Tower, a modern architectural marvel amidst the historic splendor of Kyoto, Japan, stands as a symbol of the city's fusion of tradition and modernity. Soaring 131 meters (430 feet) into the sky, this sleek steel structure offers breathtaking panoramic views of Kyoto and its surrounding landscapes. Visitors can ascend the tower using high-speed elevators to reach the observation deck. From here, they can witness the stunning vistas of Kyoto's historical districts, including the iconic Kinkaku-ji (Golden Pavilion) and the Kyoto Imperial Palace. Kyoto Tower also houses a hotel, a shopping arcade, and several dining options, making it a multifaceted destination for tourists and locals alike.
Operating hours
Operating hours
Know Before You Go
Know Before You Go
Important Information
Hop-On Hop-Off Tour of Kyoto
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Facilities: Wheelchair Accessibility, Pram/Stroller Accessibility.
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Only soft drinks with lids (plastic bottles, coffee) can be brought on board.
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The bus has an open top, so you will be in direct sunlight.
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Buses may not operate in the case of severe weather, such as typhoons or thunderstorms
Kyoto Tower
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Facilities: Wheelchair Accessibility, Stroller Accessibility.
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For children aged 3 to 5, tickets must be purchased onsite.
Restrictions
Hop-On Hop-Off Tour of Kyoto
- Note that the following are not allowed on this tour: pets, open umbrellas, food, and beverages.
My tickets
My tickets
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Your voucher will be emailed to you shortly.
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Display the voucher on your mobile phone with a valid photo ID at the meeting point.
Ticket Redemption Points
Admission Ticket to Kyoto Tower
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Redeem your ticket at Kyoto Tower.
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Address: 721-1 Higashishiokojicho, Shimogyo Ward, Kyoto, 600-8216, Japan.
Get Directions to the Redemption Point
Sky Hop Bus: 1 or 2-Day Hop-On Hop-Off Tour of Kyoto
- No printout required! Just show your mobile voucher to the driver and collect your bus ticket.
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