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Kyoto Dark History Night Tour: Yokai, Curses Beyond Gion

By JAPANIFY TOURS
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Free cancellation available
Price is P 1,736 per adult
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Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 2h 30m
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation

Overview

  • Explore Kyoto’s hidden northern districts after dark
  • Uncover true stories of curses, yōkai and forbidden rituals
  • Discover atmospheric shrines and sites overlooked by most tourists
  • Walk through Kyoto’s historic Yōkai Street and forgotten backstreets
  • Finish with panoramic nighttime views across Kyoto

Activity location

    • Kyoto
    • Kyoto, Kyoto, Japan

Meeting/Redemption Point

    • Kitanoshimohakubaicho, Kita Ward, Kyoto, 603-8326, Japan | We will meet at the Kitano Hakubaicho station of the randen line. Google maps link below https://maps.app.goo.gl/MS2QubYa6wtD6NS26
    • Kyoto, Kyoto, Japan

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Kyoto Dark History Night Tour: Yokai, Curses Beyond Gion

  • Activity duration is 2 hours and 30 minutes2h 30m
    2h 30m
  • English

We will visit Seimei Shrine, Daishugun and Kitano Tenmangu that all connected to dark Japanese history.
This option is not about yokai but mainly about curses and dark beliefs.

Language options: English
Starting time: 19:00
Price details
P 1,735.63 x 2 AdultsP 3,471.26
Total
Price is P 3,471.26
Until Sun, Aug 16

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's included
    Walking tour of Kyoto's supernatural sites
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Visit the true hidden beautiful cursed North beyond Gion
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Learn about the dark history of Kyoto
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Special surprise ending
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Tips
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Train fees
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Dinner

Know before you book

  • Not allowed: Audio recording, Baby carriages, Baby strollers, Electric wheelchairs, Video recording, Walking sticks
  • Not suitable for: Children under 12 years, People over 80 years

What you can expect

Explore Kyoto's enchanting twilight and delve into the city's supernatural past on this adult-only walking tour. Immerse yourself in yokai folklore, ancient rituals, and the intricate beliefs that shaped Kyoto's history.

Traverse through haunting sites connected to spirit control, uncover the legends of Abe no Seimei, and learn about shrines built for protection against curses.

Conclude your journey in a serene ritual garden, allowing for reflection in a space once used to appease powerful forces.

Location

Activity location

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    • Kyoto
    • Kyoto, Kyoto, Japan

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    • Kitanoshimohakubaicho, Kita Ward, Kyoto, 603-8326, Japan | We will meet at the Kitano Hakubaicho station of the randen line. Google maps link below https://maps.app.goo.gl/MS2QubYa6wtD6NS26
    • Kyoto, Kyoto, Japan