Kyoto Higashiyama Rickshaw Tour – A 12-Minute Traditional Ride Experience
English, Japanese
Itinerary
Higashiyama Rickshaw Ride
Shimokawarachō, Higashiyama Ward, Kyoto, 605-0825
Glide along age-old pathways, marvel at iconic temples, and possibly catch a glimpse of a graceful Geisha in Gion.
Frequently asked questions
Our rickshaw tours are highly customizable to cater to your interests. You have the freedom to select the specific temples and shrines you'd like to explore during your journey. This tailored approach ensures that your tour aligns perfectly with your preferences and curiosity about Kyoto's heritage.
Absolutely! One of the wonderful aspects of our rickshaw tours is their inclusivity. Our skilled rickshaw pullers are well-trained to provide a smooth and comfortable ride for passengers of all ages, from children to the elderly. Rest assured, everyone can enjoy this unique experience.
Yes, capturing memories is highly encouraged during the tour. Your rickshaw puller is not just a guide but also a skilled photographer. They will ensure that you don't miss any picturesque moments along the way, preserving the beauty and essence of your journey.
Yes, our rickshaw tours are conducted in English by our knowledgeable guides. They are well-versed in the history and culture of the places you'll visit and will provide informative and engaging commentary throughout the tour, enriching your experience.
Embark on a timeless journey through Kyoto's mesmerizing Higashiyama district on a classic rickshaw. Glide along age-old pathways, marvel at iconic temples, and possibly catch a glimpse of a graceful Geisha in Gion. Reserve your spot today for this unparalleled exploration of Japan's cultural epicenter
Friendly guide fluent in both English and Japanese
They have a stretch of private road through the bamboo forest so you can easily get awesome pictures without tons of people in the background.
They are flexible and customize the length of ride and take walk ups.
Thomas Y
June 23, 2025
YOPPY WAS GREAT!
This was such a fun way to get around! Our rickshaw driver, Yoppy, was very energetic, knowledgeable, and spoke very well. Despite the glaring sun he was very cheerful and passionate about what he does. Even in dragging around two big Latinos in the June heat. Highly Recommended!
HMuriel212
June 14, 2025
Thomas Y
June 23, 2025
Private Pictures in the Bamboo Forest!
They have a stretch of private road through the bamboo forest so you can easily get awesome pictures without tons of people in the background.
They are flexible and customize the length of ride and take walk ups.
HMuriel212
June 14, 2025
YOPPY WAS GREAT!
This was such a fun way to get around! Our rickshaw driver, Yoppy, was very energetic, knowledgeable, and spoke very well. Despite the glaring sun he was very cheerful and passionate about what he does. Even in dragging around two big Latinos in the June heat. Highly Recommended!
