Top 4 Amanohashidate Tours

1.Amanohashidate Ine Funaya Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.4 · 19 reviews · 10 hours · from $76Our pick

Spend 10 hours visiting Amanohashidate, Chion-ji Temple and the fishing town of Ine by bus. You’ll have time for views and a walk, with an optional boat ride in Ine’s bay where you can feed seagulls. English- and Japanese-speaking guides lead the trip; guides Jay and Fred have both earned praise for helpful, lively service.

“Muy lindos los lugares y excelente servicio del autobús, muy puntual, pero me faltaron datos históricos y ese tipo de información por parte del guía. Desde la contratación sabía que las entradas no estaban incluidas, más me hubiera gustado saber el monto de ese extra que pagué ya que llevaba el efectivo justo y ya no pude comer nada porque no recibían el pago con tarjeta”

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2.Amanohashidate & Miyama 1-Day Bus Tour: From Osaka/Kyoto w/ Lunch

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 18 reviews · from $97

This 9 to 10-hour bus tour links Amanohashidate’s sandbar, Chionji Temple, a short sightseeing cruise and the Kasamatsu Park viewpoint with Miyama’s thatched-roof village. Lunch, transport and an English- or Mandarin-speaking guide are included. Guides have included Harry, Eric and Liu, but assignments vary.

“If you want to get out of the city for the beauty of the countryside, this tour is for you. The drive is long but the sites are amazing. Only wish we had more time in the towns to explore. Harry our guide was knowledge and made the experience fun for all.”

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3.Amanohashidate Sand bar & culture e-bike tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 7 reviews · from $97Top rated

Ride an electric bike across Amanohashidate’s 3-kilometer sandbar, then follow a local guide along beaches, rice fields and historic roads to shrines and cultural stops. This private tour lasts about two and a half hours. You can add Amanohashidate View Land, but its entrance fee is extra.

“Beautiful views of amanohashidate! Cable car was a bonus. Wonderful guide for the ebike ride to the shrine.”

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4.All-Inclusive Kyoto Day Tour: Amanohashidate, Miyama or Ohara

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 4 reviews · from $520

Choose a private, roughly eight-hour Kyoto Prefecture outing to Miyama and Takao, Amanohashidate and Ine, or Ohara and Lake Biwa. An English-speaking guide and private car are included, along with listed boat and chairlift fees on the Amanohashidate route. Expect rural scenery, temples or fishing-village stops, and a full day out of the city. Lunch is not included.

“A truly packed and perfectly organized day! We were picked up on time in the morning and comfortably driven to Amanohashidate. On the way, our guide shared fascinating facts about the Tango region and the history of the “Bridge tRead more”

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