Kyoto Brighton Hotel’s
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Recommended Activities
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Autumn Private Tours Program Morning Tours Special early entry to Kyoto’s famous temples with beautiful autumn leaves
Concept Are you tired of the crowd in Kyoto? Would you like to enjoy the beautiful autumn leaves in peace? Here is the answer for you.
This special plan will take you to temples and shrines famous with autumn leaves, privately reserved just for Kyoto Brighton Hotel. You can enter each site before the gates open to the public, enjoy strolling the gardens, and take photos in the peaceful atmosphere. Also enjoy our delicious breakfast after returning to the hotel.
Don’t miss the opportunity to join one of the most special and popular activities with us.Tour Dates November 20th - December 1st, 2024
Privately reserved for Kyoto Brighton Hotel
Approximately 20-30 pax each day, depending on the destinationDestination November 20th To-ji Temple
November 21st Kitano Tenmangu Shrine
November 22nd Shisen-do Temple
November 23rd Sanzen-in Temple
November 24th Bishamondo-Monzeki Temple
November 25th Taizo-in Temple
November 26th Hōgon-in Temple
November 27th Hōgon-in Temple
November 28th Kitano Tenmangu Shrine
November 29th Taizo-in Temple
November 30th Bishamondo-Monzeki Temple
December 1st Daikakuji TemplePrice from 36,500JPY per pax (2 person reservation basis)
*Prices differ depending on the date, pax, room type, etc.What's Included - one-night stay from the previous day, tax
- breakfast (Japanese set menu or Western buffet)
- transportation between hotel and destination
- welcome drink
- goshuin stamp (Red ink stamp)
Notes - Tour schedule may be changed or canceled, due to bad weather, etc.
- Please be aware that the tour may include areas with steps, slopes and gravel paths.
This tour can be added to your room reservation as an option.
Option Fee
Tour & Breakfast
Room charge + 18,500JPY per pax (including breakfast, welcome drink & transportation)
Tour only
Room charge + 15,500JPY per pax (including welcome drink & transportation)
Please dial+81 75 441 0489The peaceful moment
Gardens are usually designed to be enjoyed from a seated position. With the limited number of participants, the quiet atmosphere will allow you to relax in the true way.
Enjoy the Autumn Leaves at Different Temples
We will take you to different temples each day, during the period. Why not join the tour every morning during your stay, and enjoy each atmosphere?
Breakfast (Japanese set menu or Western buffet)
After returning to the hotel, breakfast will be waiting for you. The end of the relaxing morning tour will add you the energy to start the day.
7:00~7:40 Departure from hotel (by van type taxi) 7:30~9:00 Arrival at each temple and shrine
Explore the beautiful garden9:00 Departure from each temple and shrine (by van type taxi) 9:30 Arrival at hotel, breakfast (Japanese set menu or Western buffet) Autumn Private Tours Program Morning Tours
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Autumn Private Tours Program
Private Night Tour at Kiyomizu-dera Enjoy a spectacular night view with beautiful autumn leaves at one of the most famous World Heritage sitesConcept A luxurious way to enjoy a spectacular night view of a World Heritage site - we will show you to a private evening tour at Kiyomizu-dera Temple. Maximum 50 participants can join the tour, privately reserved just for Kyoto Brighton Hotel. After enjoying dinner at one of our four restaurants, we will take you to the only-one special tour, where you can print the beautifully illuminated autumn leaves both in your minds and in your cameras.
Tour Date December 1st, 2024
Privately reserved for Kyoto Brighton Hotel
Approximately 50 guestsPrice from 51,500JPY per person (2 person reservation basis)
*Price differs depending on pax, room type, etc.What's Included - one-night stay on the tour date, tax
- dinner (Traditional Japanese Cuisine, Teppanyaki, Chinese, or Western style)
- breakfast (Japanese set menu or Western buffet)
- transportation between hotel and destination
- welcome drink
- goshuin stamp (Red ink stamp)
Notes - Tour schedule may be changed or canceled, due to bad weather, etc.
- Please be aware that the tour may include areas with steps, slopes and gravel paths.
This tour can be added to your room reservation as an option.
Option Fee
Tour & Dinner
Room charge + 34,500JPY per pax (including dinner, welcome drink & transportation)
Tour only
Room charge + 19,500JPY per pax (including welcome drink & transportation)
Please dial+81 75 441 0489Enjoy the Spectacular Night View
The temple offers a stunning cityscape of Kyoto, especially beautiful in the evening. Don’t miss the chance to reach the outstanding panoramic view of the city.
Make the most of it
Being one of the most famous World Heritage sites in Kyoto, the temple is usually full with people while open to the public. This small group private tour will allow you to enjoy its atmosphere in peace.
Delicious Dinner at 4 Restaurants
Enjoy the wide range of dinner, where you can choose from Traditional Japanese Cuisine, Teppanyaki, Chinese, or Western style.
17:00 Dinner at hotel (to be chosen from 4 restaurants) 19:15 Departure from hotel (by van type taxi) 19:45 Arrival at Kiyomizu-dera Temple
Explore the night view with beautiful autumn leaves21:00 Departure from Kiyomizu-dera Temple (by van type taxi) 21:30 Back to hotel Autumn Private Tours Program
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Private Night Tour at Kiyomizu-dera -
KAWADOKO & NORYO YUKA Riverside Dining Plan
Concept Dining at a KAWADOKO (NORYO YUKA) is one of the perfect ways to make the most of your summer in Kyoto, where you can enjoy meals in the cool breeze blowing across the water. The outdoor tables of restaurants facing riversides are in the Kamogawa, Kibune and Takao, each area offering a different scenery, together with each restaurant’s specialties. Enjoy dining in the special atmosphere, arranged with easy access.
Tour Date Until September 30th, 2024 Price from 27,000JPY per pax (2pax reservation basis)
*Prices differ depending on the date, pax, room type, etc.What's Included - one-night stay on the tour date, tax
- dinner at one of the Kawadoko (Noryo Yuka) restaurants
- breakfast (Japanese set menu or Western buffet)
- transportation between hotel and destination (outward trip only for the Kamogawa plan)
Notes - Prices differ depending on the Kawadoko restaurant chosen.
- Beverages are not included in the price. Please pay at the Kawadoko restaurant.
- For Kibune HIROYA and Kamogawa SATSUKI plans, dinner will be served indoor in case of rain or swollen river.
- For Kibune HIROYA and Takao MOMIJIYA plans, the bus will be shared with other guests.
Kibune Plan at HIROYA
The seating is set up immediately on the water surface for Riverside Dining at Kibune. The sensible temperature is said to be 10℃ lower than in central Kyoto, making it a popular summer resort.
Takao Plan at MOMIJIYA
Takao area, about an hour ride from the city center, is surrounded by green maple. The Kawadoko is characterized by roofs, where you can enjoy a resort atmosphere, different from other Kawadoko areas.
Kamogawa Plan at SATSUKI
Kawadoko in Kamogawa is one of the most scenic as you get a panoramic view of the river. Located in the downtown with excellent access, explore the area after enjoying the traditional Japanese cuisine.
Kibune Plan at HIROYA
15:00~ check-in
Please arrive at the hotel by 16:30.17:00 Departure from hotel 18:00 Dinner at the Kawadoko Restaurant Kibune HIROYA 19:30 Departure from Kibune HIROYA 20:30 Arrival at hotel Takao Plan at MOMIJIYA
15:00 check-in
Please arrive at the hotel by 17:00.17:35 Departure from hotel 18:15 Dinner at the Kawadoko Restaurant Takao MOMIJIYA 20:20 Departure from Takao MOMIJIYA 20:50 Arrival at hotel Kamogawa Plan at SATSUKI
15:00 check-in
Please arrive at the hotel by 17:30.18:15 Departure from hotel 18:30 Dinner at the Kawadoko (Noryo Yuka) Restaurant Kamogawa SATSUKI 20:30 End of Dinner (explore the city on your own) KAWADOKO & NORYO YUKA Riverside Dining Plan
Kibune Plan
at HIROYA Takao Plan
at MOMIJIYA Kamogawa Plan
at SATSUKI
Past Events
Small Group Cherry Blossoms (Sakura) Private Morning Tours
Every morning between March 30th - April 7th, guests enjoyed participating in our spring program of private tours, exclusive for the guests of the hotel.
Spring 2024
Morning Zazen Experience at Tenryu-ji Temple (UNESCO World Heritage Site)
Participants enjoyed a special Zazen Meditation Experience at one of the most famous UNESCE World Heritage Site, in front of the calm and quiet Sogenchi Teien (Sogen Pond Garden).
April 2024
Private Night-tour at Kiyomizu-dera Temple (UNESCO World Heritage Site)
Participants enjoyed an exclusive experience in one of the most famous temples of Japan with an unbeatable view of Kyoto and breathtaking display of beautiful cherry blossoms.
April 2024
Kabuki Performance at the Minamiza Theatre
March Program
First class seat ticket included
Guests enjoyed the special KABUKI performance at the Minamiza Theatre, from the first class seats.
March 2024
Kabuki Performance at the Minamiza Theatre
December Program
First class seat ticket included
Guests enjoyed the special KABUKI performance at the Minamiza Theatre, from the first class seats.
December 2023