Arashiyama Walking Tour & Kyoto Ghost Tour: Saga-Arashiyama Station (JR Sagano Line), North Exit — inside the station next to the distinctive rounded window. 📍 Google Maps
Fushimi Inari + Arashiyama Combo Tour: Inari Station (JR Nara Line), immediately outside the ticket gates — at the base of Fushimi Inari Taisha. 📍 Google Maps
Please arrive 10–15 minutes before the scheduled start time. All Japanify Tours begin exactly on time to respect all participants.
You will receive full tour instructions the day before your tour via email and WhatsApp. If you do not receive the message, please contact us.
If you are late, you may still join the group. We will share our live location via WhatsApp so you can catch up. Missed sections of the tour cannot be refunded.
Japanify Tours follows a strict 24-hour cancellation, refund, and rescheduling policy. Any request made within 24 hours of the tour start time cannot be accepted.
This includes refunds, cancellations, changing the number of participants, changing the date or time, transferring the booking, or modifying any part of your reservation.
All bookings inside the 24-hour window are non-refundable, non-changeable, non-transferable, and non-reschedulable. This policy protects our guides and operations.
Yes. All tours operate rain or shine unless conditions become dangerous. In such cases, we will contact you directly.
Unfortunately, no. Tour routes include stairs, slopes, and uneven terrain.
Expect moderate walking with steps, narrow paths, and some inclines.
Entrance fees: Included. Train fares: Not included.
Yes. On the Arashiyama Walking Tour and the Fushimi Inari + Arashiyama Combo Tour, we take a lunch break before visiting the Monkey Park at a food court featuring ramen, tempura, sushi bowls, Kyoto beef dishes, and tonkatsu.
Lunch is at your own expense. Vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and allergy-safe options are limited and cannot be guaranteed.
Tours are conducted in English. Italian or German may be available upon request.
No. Food and beverages are not included in the tour price.
Yes, photography is welcome. However, Ray-Ban Meta glasses and devices with hidden recording features are not permitted.
No. Pets are not permitted on our tours.
Yes. Private tours are available upon request — get in touch.
Occasionally, promotional offers may be available on our booking platforms. Use code JAPAN10 for 10% off your first tour.
Emergency number: +81-70-1363-9774. This number is reserved strictly for genuine emergencies and only when all other methods have failed.
Before calling, please contact your assigned guide (number sent the day before) and review the tour details. Only call if you are lost and cannot reach your guide, if WhatsApp and your guide's phone are not responding, or if an urgent, time-sensitive situation occurs.
We'll get back to you as soon as possible — usually same day. Want it even faster? Most travelers find their answer in 10 seconds on our FAQ page.