Step into the timeless beauty of Fushimi, Kyoto’s historic sake-brewing district, on this relaxing half-day walking tour. Meander through peaceful temples, glide along scenic canals, and uncover the rich flavors and culture of one of Japan’s most beloved sake-producing regions. Start your journey at a quiet local temple tucked away from the crowds. With its elegant wooden gate and tranquil grounds, this lesser-known gem offers a moment of serenity before your adventure begins. [[02-tours/Chokenji_Temple_2_ofty28.jpg]] Next, hop aboard a traditional&nbsp;Jikkoku-bune boat&nbsp;for a gentle cruise along Fushimi’s historic canals. Once vital for transporting sake barrels, these waterways now offer a picturesque escape lined with willow trees, stone bridges, and charming old warehouses. [[02-tours/Jikkokubune_Boats_2_sbm8gv.jpg]] Back on land, dive into Kyoto’s sake heritage with a visit to the&nbsp;Gekkeikan Sake Brewery. Learn about centuries-old brewing techniques, browse vintage tools and exhibits, and sample a variety of premium sake crafted with pure Fushimi spring water. [[02-tours/Gekkeikan_Sake_Brewery_2_rqkrsu.jpg]] End your tour with a peaceful coffee break at a lovely café set in a beautifully restored Meiji-era building. Take in the warm atmosphere, enjoy a locally roasted brew, and reflect on your journey through one of Kyoto’s most storied neighborhoods. [[02-tours/Fushimi_Yume_Hyakushu_zz3bcf.jpg]] Whether you're a history buff, sake enthusiast, or simply looking to experience a different side of Kyoto, this tour offers the perfect blend of culture, scenery, and local flavor—all at a leisurely pace.

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Fushimi Kyoto Walking Tour with Sake Tasting & Canal Boat Ride

Explore Kyoto’s Fushimi district on a guided tour with a canal boat ride, sake tasting, hidden temples, and a visit to a historic café.