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Please join our walking
tours for a leisurely walk through the beautiful streets of Fushimi.
You will see old houses, shrines, sake breweries, and old shopping
arcades. You will meet local people and interact with them at their
small shops selling traditional Japanese products such as tatami,
tea, konbu (kelp), kimono, wagashi (Japanese sweets) and fish.
We will end the tour at Gokonomiya Shrine where you can taste the
famous Fushimi water.
When: The tour walks on
Mondays and Fridays. The tour starts at 10:00 a.m. and
ends at 1:00 p.m.
Where:
The tour starts at Keihan
Chushojima station. Please meet at the North exit ticket gate.
From Kyoto Station:
Kintetsu Line to Tambabashi Station, change to Keihan Line.
From Kyoto
Shijo Kawaramachi Station: Keihan Line to Keihan Chushojima Station.
From Osaka
Yodoyabashi Station: Keihan Line to Keihan Chushojima Station.
How do I Join?:
Please send an email
to:
walkingtours@thetatamiroom.com. We will send you a confirmation
email.
How Much is the Walking
Tour?: The cost
is 2,000 Japanese Yen per person. Please pay in cash to the tour
guide on the day of the tour.
Who is the guide?:
The guide is a native
English-speaking guide who lives in and loves the Fushimi area.
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