Kyoto Flea Market Cultural Exchange with English Learners Discount Tickets

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Overview

Explore Kyoto beyond the typical tourist route with a local guide who shares the vibrant culture and history of the city. This unique tour takes you through antique and flea markets at historic temples and shrines, where you can hunt for treasures alongside friendly locals. As a student of English, your guide will engage you in conversations about Japanese customs, give you haggling tips, and recommend hidden gems in the city. Perfect for travelers looking to connect with locals and gain deeper insights into Kyoto's culture. - Guided exploration of Kyoto's flea markets and antique treasures - Local guides keen to practice their English and introduce you to Japanese culture - Engaging conversations and valuable recommendations throughout the tour - Two-hour private walking experience using public transportation

Meeting and Pickup

Meeting point

5-minute walk from Exit 22 of Karasuma Station (Hankyu Kyoto Line) or Shijo Station (Subway Karasuma Line) 5-minute walk from Exit 6 of Karasuma Oike Station (Subway Karasuma & Tozai Lines)

Language Offered

English-GUIDE

Itinerary

1. To-ji Temple Five-Story Pagoda
Join us for a unique cultural stroll through Kyoto's famous flea markets—Kobo-ichi and Kotto-ichi—held at the historic Toji Temple. You'll be guided by a local Kyoto resident who is also an English learner, making the experience friendly and approachable. As you explore the lively market stalls, you'll find everything from antique ceramics and vintage clothing to old toys and rare collectibles. Your guide will help you discover hidden treasures and even assist with friendly price negotiations. In addition to the market, you'll also get to walk around the beautiful temple grounds (free area), where you'll hear local insights about the history and atmosphere of this UNESCO World Heritage site. It's a casual, interactive way to experience Kyoto's local charm, traditional culture, and warm hospitality.
Duration: 90 mins

Inclusion

Gratuities

Exclusion

Public transportation (bus, subway, cable car, etc.)

Cancellation Policy

All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.

  • 0% refund if cancelled 0+ days before the start date

Additional Info

Public transportation options are available nearby

Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Supplied by EB Tour

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