Private Helicopter Tour of Kyoto

 

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Description

Get the best view of scenic Kyoto from the air as you lift off in a helicopter. See the ancient capital's temples, shrines and World Heritage Sites from above, and take amazing photos!

Cancellation Policy

  • Any cancellations made between 8 business days (20:00 local time) to 4 business days (20:00 local time) prior to the activity will be subject to a charge of 30% of the total amount.
  • Any cancellations made between 4 business days (20:00 local time) to 2 business days (20:00 local time) prior to the activity will be subject to a charge of 50% of the total amount.
  • Any cancellations made between 2 business days (20:00 local time) to 1 business days (20:00 local time) prior to the activity will be subject to a charge of 80% of the total amount.
  • Any cancellations made after 20:00 local time, 1 business days prior to the activity will be subject to a charge of 100% of the total amount.

Tours

Kiyomizudera Temple Course

Course views Fushimi Castle, Kiyomizudera Temple, Kyoto Station, and Toji Temple.

Pricing Details

Prices Starts From:30-12-2016   Ends On:01-01-2038    Available On:    All Days
1 Group (Person 1-3) $637

Min/Max Quantity To Book

  • Maximum 1 tickets can be booked

Inclusion

  • Helicopter riding fee / Insurance
  • Japanese-speaking pilot

Start Timings

09:30,  10:00,  10:30,  11:00,  
11:30,  12:00,  12:30,  13:00,  
13:30,  14:00,  14:30,  15:00,  
15:30,  16:00,  16:30,  17:00,  
17:30,  18:00,  18:30,  19:00,  
19:30,  20:00

Duration

  • 0 (hrs) (Approx.)

Schedules

09:10:00 Meet at Kyoto Heliport

Day: Day1
Check-in and Explanation
Check-in at the meeting room where you will receive a safety explanation and insurance.
Day: Day1
09:30:00 Begin Helicopter Ride
Enjoy the view of the ancient city from above! Course will go from Fushimi Castle, Kiyomizu Temple, Kyoto Station, Kyoto Tower, Toji Pagoda
Day: Day1
Fushimi Castle
Spot the iconic castle soaring on the summit of the Kyoto Fushimi area. Witness the picture-perfect scenery of the city of Uji.
Day: Day1
Kiyomizudera Temple
See the many faces of the famous World Heritage site surrounded by the seasonal blossoms and trees.
Day: Day1
Kyoto Station and Kyoto Tower
Find the iconic Kyoto Tower from above. Standing at 131 meters, you can see the tall tower illuminated at night.
Day: Day1
Toji Temple
Also one of the symbolic structures of Kyoto, view the tallest five-story pagoda from above.
Day: Day1
10:00:00 Tour Ends at Kyoto Heliport

Day: Day1

Check In/Pickup Location Details

  • By Car or Taxi:
    From Kyoto Station:
    Go south bound on Aburakoji road for approximately 5-minutes. Go on the Hanshin expressway number 8 Kyoto line bound for Osaka and Hirakata for approximately 5-minutes. Exit at Fushimi.
    After exiting the expressway, turn right at the first traffic light and enter the highway number 1. Turn left at the intersection to cross the Ujigawa Bridge.
    Go about 50 meters from the Ujigawa Bridge to the Hida express then turn left.
    Go under the highway number 1 and turn left. Merge onto highway number 1 and turn left in front of the bridge.
    From highway number 1 south bound:
    Go about 30-minutes on highway number 1 from Toji temple. Turn left at Udagawa Bridge.
    From Kumiyama Junction intersection:
    Go about 10-minutes north bound on the highway. Turn left at Udagawa Bridge.

Ginkakuji Temple Course

Course goes from Fushimi Castle, Kiyomizudera, Ginkakuji Temple, Kyoto Imperial Palace, Nijo Castle, Kyoto Station, and Toji Temple.

Pricing Details

Prices Starts From:30-12-2016   Ends On:01-01-2038    Available On:    All Days
1 Group (Person 1-3) $1020

Min/Max Quantity To Book

  • Maximum 1 tickets can be booked

Inclusion

  • Helicopter riding fee / Insurance
  • Japanese-speaking pilot

Start Timings

09:30,  10:00,  10:30,  11:00,  
11:30,  12:00,  12:30,  13:00,  
13:30,  14:00,  14:30,  15:00,  
15:30,  16:00,  16:30,  17:00,  
17:30,  18:00,  18:30,  19:00,  
19:30,  20:00

Duration

  • 0 (hrs) (Approx.)

Schedules

09:10:00 Meet at Kyoto Heliport

Day: Day1
Check-in and Explanation
Check-in at the meeting room where you will receive a safety explanation and insurance.
Day: Day1
09:30:00 Begin Helicopter Ride
Enjoy the view of the ancient city from above! Course will go from Fushimi Castle, Kiyomizu Temple, Ginkakuji Temple, Kyoto Imperial Palace, Nijo Castle, Kyoto Station, Kyoto Tower, Toji Pagoda
Day: Day1
Fushimi Castle
Spot the iconic castle soaring on the summit of the Kyoto Fushimi area. Witness the picture-perfect scenery of the city of Uji.
Day: Day1
Kiyomizudera Temple
See the many faces of the famous World Heritage site surrounded by the seasonal blossoms and trees.
Day: Day1
Ginkakuji Temple
Famous for its peaceful Japanese stone garden, see the temple and the surrounding gardens from a birds-eye view.
Day: Day1
Kyoto Imperial Palace
See the magnificent palace from over 500 years ago extending across the city. Take this great opportunity to see the palace even during days the palace is closed to the public.
Day: Day1
Nijo Castle
Selected as one of Kyoto's national treasures, witness the castle remains and the surrounding gardens. The 200 cherry blossoms in the spring are one of the highlights to see.
Day: Day1
Kyoto Station and Kyoto Tower
Find the iconic Kyoto Tower from above. Standing at 131 meters, you can see the tall tower illuminated at night.
Day: Day1
Toji Temple
Also one of the symbolic structures of Kyoto, view the tallest five-story pagoda from above.
Day: Day1
10:00:00 Tour Ends at Kyoto Heliport

Day: Day1

Check In/Pickup Location Details

  • By Car or Taxi:
    From Kyoto Station:
    Go south bound on Aburakoji road for approximately 5-minutes. Go on the Hanshin expressway number 8 Kyoto line bound for Osaka and Hirakata for approximately 5-minutes. Exit at Fushimi.
    After exiting the expressway, turn right at the first traffic light and enter the highway number 1. Turn left at the intersection to cross the Ujigawa Bridge.
    Go about 50 meters from the Ujigawa Bridge to the Hida express then turn left.
    Go under the highway number 1 and turn left. Merge onto highway number 1 and turn left in front of the bridge.
    From highway number 1 south bound:
    Go about 30-minutes on highway number 1 from Toji temple. Turn left at Udagawa Bridge.
    From Kumiyama Junction intersection:
    Go about 10-minutes north bound on the highway. Turn left at Udagawa Bridge.

Kinkakuji Temple Course

View Fushimi Castle, Kiyomizudera, Ginkakuji Temple, Kinkakuji Temple, Kyoto Imperial Palace, Nijo Castle, Kyoto Station, and Toji Temple from the sky.

Pricing Details

Prices Starts From:30-12-2016   Ends On:01-01-2038    Available On:    All Days
1 Group (Person 1-3) $1274

Min/Max Quantity To Book

  • Maximum 1 tickets can be booked

Inclusion

  • Helicopter riding fee / Insurance
  • Japanese-speaking pilot

Start Timings

09:30,  10:00,  10:30,  11:00,  
11:30,  12:00,  12:30,  13:00,  
13:30,  14:00,  14:30,  15:00,  
15:30,  16:00,  16:30,  17:00,  
17:30,  18:00,  18:30,  19:00,  
19:30,  20:00

Duration

  • 0 (hrs) (Approx.)

Schedules

09:10:00 Meet at Kyoto Heliport

Day: Day1
Check-in and Explanation
Check-in at the meeting room where you will receive a safety explanation and insurance.
Day: Day1
09:30:00 Begin Helicopter Ride
Enjoy the view of the ancient city from above! This course views Fushimi Castle, Kiyomizu Temple, Ginkakuji Temple, Kinkakuji Temple, Kyoto Imperial Palace, Nijo Castle, Kyoto Station, Kyoto Tower, and Toji Pagoda from above.
Day: Day1
Fushimi Castle
Spot the iconic castle soaring on the summit of the Kyoto Fushimi area. Witness the picture-perfect scenery of the city of Uji.
Day: Day1
Kiyomizudera Temple
See the many faces of the famous World Heritage site surrounded by the seasonal blossoms and trees.
Day: Day1
Ginkakuji Temple
Famous for its peaceful Japanese stone garden, see the temple and the surrounding garden in the various season.
Day: Day1
Kinkakuji Temple
Fly over to the Golden Pavillion to see the famous golden temple standing quietly in the pond.
Day: Day1
Kyoto Imperial Palace
See the magnificent palace from over 500 years ago extending across the city. Take this great opportunity to see the palace even during days the palace is closed to the public.
Day: Day1
Nijo Castle
Selected as one of Kyoto's national treasures, witness the castle remains and the surrounding gardens. The 200 cherry blossoms in the spring are one of the highlights to see.
Day: Day1
Kyoto Station and Kyoto Tower
Find the iconic Kyoto Tower from above. Standing at 131 meters, you can see the tall tower illuminated at night.
Day: Day1
Toji Temple
Also one of the symbolic structures of Kyoto, view the tallest five-story pagoda from above.
Day: Day1
10:00:00 Tour Ends at Kyoto Heliport

Day: Day1

Check In/Pickup Location Details

  • By Car or Taxi:
    From Kyoto Station:
    Go south bound on Aburakoji road for approximately 5-minutes. Go on the Hanshin expressway number 8 Kyoto line bound for Osaka and Hirakata for approximately 5-minutes. Exit at Fushimi.
    After exiting the expressway, turn right at the first traffic light and enter the highway number 1. Turn left at the intersection to cross the Ujigawa Bridge.
    Go about 50 meters from the Ujigawa Bridge to the Hida express then turn left.
    Go under the highway number 1 and turn left. Merge onto highway number 1 and turn left in front of the bridge.
    From highway number 1 south bound:
    Go about 30-minutes on highway number 1 from Toji temple. Turn left at Udagawa Bridge.
    From Kumiyama Junction intersection:
    Go about 10-minutes north bound on the highway. Turn left at Udagawa Bridge.

Activity Detail

Restrictions

  • Guests who are pregnant are not permitted to participate in this activity.
  • Guests must be below 286 lbs (130 kg) to participate in this activity.
  • Those who have gone diving 24 hours prior to the flight may not participate in this activity.
  • Please understand that infants may not be accepted according to the captain's decision.

Additional Notes

  • Refunds or changes in flight dates are available for the following reasons: - Poor weather conditions. - Mechanical problems with the helicopter. - Other incidents that would prevent the helicopter from taking off. - Company cancellations.
  • This tour will be held only in Japanese.

Dressing & Items to Bring

  • Due to the amount of storage space on the helicopter, large baggage will not be permitted on board.

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