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AYABE WALKING TOUR (FULL-DAY/5 HOURS)

Place / FULL-DAY ITINERARIES
Sample routes for a 10:00–15:00 tour
Choose one experience
① Terayama Hiking Route
10:00 Meet at JR Ayabe Station South Exit
10:30 Ayabe Gunze Square → Oomoto Baishō-en
12:00 Lunch at Chatsubo Yoshida, Kakizo, KO, Yuyu, etc. (reserved by the guide)
13:00 Terayama hike → Wakamiya Shrine
15:00 Tour ends
② Sushi-Making Route
10:00 Meet at JR Ayabe Station South Exit
10:30 Ayabe Gunze Square
11:00–12:30 Sushi-making experience (90 min)
https://ko-in-japan.com/en
13:00 Oomoto Baishō-en
15:00 Tour ends
③ Tabletop Tea Ceremony Route
10:00 Meet at JR Ayabe Station South Exit
— Ayabe Gunze Square → Oomoto Baishō-en
12:30 Lunch at Chatsubo Yoshida, Kakizo, Yuyu etc. (reserved by the guide)
13:30 Tabletop tea ceremony (60 min)
https://ko-in-japan.com/en
15:00 Tour ends
④ Wakamiya Brewery Route
10:00 Meet at JR Ayabe Station South Exit
— Ayabe Gunze Square → Oomoto Baishō-en
12:00 Lunch at Chatsubo Yoshida, Kakizo, Yuyu, etc. (reserved by the guide)
12:52–12:57 Ayabus to Wakamiya Brewery
13:00–14:00 Wakamiya Brewery tour
https://wakamiyasyuzou.moo.jp/
15:00 Tour ends
¥20,000 per group (tax included)
Discover the history, culture, and everyday beauty of Ayabe

Organized by Miki Kondo
Certified Inbound Guide — Woodland Kyoto DMO / Kyoto by the Sea DMO

Experiences & Tours Information

ExperienceAYABE WALKING TOUR (FULL-DAY/5 HOURS)
DateSeptember–July
Business HoursMorning 10:00–15:00
Application DeadlineAt least 1 week in advance
Availability PeriodEvery day except Tuesday
Meeting LocationSouth Exit, JR Ayabe Station
Experience LocationFULL-DAY ITINERARIES
Sample routes for a 10:00–15:00 tour
Choose one experience
① Terayama Hiking Route
10:00 Meet at JR Ayabe Station South Exit
10:30 Ayabe Gunze Square → Oomoto Baishō-en
12:00 Lunch at Chatsubo Yoshida, Kakizo, KO, Yuyu, etc. (reserved by the guide)
13:00 Terayama hike → Wakamiya Shrine
15:00 Tour ends
② Sushi-Making Route
10:00 Meet at JR Ayabe Station South Exit
10:30 Ayabe Gunze Square
11:00–12:30 Sushi-making experience (90 min)
https://ko-in-japan.com/en
13:00 Oomoto Baishō-en
15:00 Tour ends
③ Tabletop Tea Ceremony Route
10:00 Meet at JR Ayabe Station South Exit
— Ayabe Gunze Square → Oomoto Baishō-en
12:30 Lunch at Chatsubo Yoshida, Kakizo, Yuyu etc. (reserved by the guide)
13:30 Tabletop tea ceremony (60 min)
https://ko-in-japan.com/en
15:00 Tour ends
④ Wakamiya Brewery Route
10:00 Meet at JR Ayabe Station South Exit
— Ayabe Gunze Square → Oomoto Baishō-en
12:00 Lunch at Chatsubo Yoshida, Kakizo, Yuyu, etc. (reserved by the guide)
12:52–12:57 Ayabus to Wakamiya Brewery
13:00–14:00 Wakamiya Brewery tour
https://wakamiyasyuzou.moo.jp/
15:00 Tour ends
Maximum Participants1–5 people (larger groups by consultation)
Minimum Participants1 person
Duration5 hours
Experience Fee¥20,000 per group (tax included)
What’s Not IncludedOptional Experience Fees: Optional experience fees is not included.
Lunch: Guests are also asked to cover the guide’s lunch.The guide will make the restaurant arrangements.
Insurance: We do not provide accident insurance. Participants are encouraged to arrange their own insurance.
Cancellation FeeFrom 3 days before the tour until 5:00 p.m. the day before: 50%. On the day of the tour: 100%.
Additional InfoAge: Children aged 5 and older are welcome.
RemarksWeather: In the event of severe weather or an official weather warning, the guide may cancel the tour. The full amount will be refunded. The guide will make the decision by 7:00 a.m. on the day of the tour, or contact guests in advance when the situation is already clear.
ContactPlease fill out the following inquiry message with your name and email address.
Teruyuki Kuchu, a land operator as MATA TABI, will contact you as soon as possible.

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