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[Kyoto] Kyoto by the Sea
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Overview
  • As you journey through the scenic beauty of Amanohashidate, prepare to be mesmerized by the breathtaking views of its famous sandbar, often called the "Bridge to Heaven." Your first stop will be Amanohashidate View Land, where you'll take the cable car or chairlift up Mount Monju for panoramic vistas of the bay and the sandbar stretching across the water. From here, capture the stunning view of Amanohashidate, revered as one of Japan's top three scenic spots. Afterward, explore the historic Chionji Temple and the peaceful Ine Boathouses, where traditional fishing villages meet the serene waters, offering a glimpse into Japan's coastal heritage. Whether you're admiring the view or taking in the tranquil atmosphere, this private journey promises a memorable experience of nature, culture, and breathtaking landscapes.
What to expect

Amanohashidate, one of Japan's "Three Scenic Views," is a stunning 3.6-kilometer sandbar in Miyazu, Kyoto Prefecture, famous for its natural beauty. Known as the "Bridge to Heaven," it offers breathtaking views from Mount Monju, where the sandbar appears to arch across the sky. Visitors can walk or cycle along the pine-lined path, explore local shrines, and enjoy fresh seafood. Accessible from Kyoto, it’s an ideal destination for nature lovers, history enthusiasts, and those seeking a tranquil escape. The area is popular with tourists for its natural beauty, outdoor activities like cycling, and its rich historical sites. The surrounding region also offers hot springs and seafood, especially fresh crabs, a delicacy in the area.

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