Arashiyama Exploration: Randen Pass with Bicycle Rental Combo

Embark on a unique journey through the heart of Kyoto, taking the road less traveled. While most visitors jostle through the city’s bustling buses and trains, we offer you a delightful alternative to reach the mesmerizing Arashiyama region – the cherished Randen tram. This isn’t merely a mode of transportation; it's an experience in itself. As you comfortably sit, the world outside unfolds with the tram winding its way through historic sites and iconic attractions, each narrating tales of ancient Kyoto.

But the adventure doesn’t end with the tram ride. On reaching Arashiyama, you can truly immerse yourself in its charm by hopping onto a bicycle included in our package. With a two-hour rental, pedal at your own leisurely pace, feeling the breeze on your face as you navigate the scenic trails, alleyways, and picturesque bridges. Experience Saga Arashiyama not just as a tourist but as an explorer, discovering its myriad hidden treasures.

Our special Randen All-Day Pass is your passport to this journey, and it comes with its own set of wonders. Apart from offering seamless tram rides, this pass also unlocks a host of exclusive discounts and delightful gifts, ensuring that your exploration is sprinkled with unexpected joys. So, why settle for the typical when you can have the extraordinary? Dive deep into the essence of Kyoto and create memories that will last a lifetime. If you're eager for a unique adventure in Kyoto, one that offers both serenity and excitement, look no further. Book this tour today and be a part of this unparalleled experience.

What You Need to Know

• All-Day Free Pass: Hold onto this pass! It's good until the very last train of the day. Just remember, any special discounts you get are for that day only.

• Rent a Bike:

• You can rent from 9:00 - 17:00 (but in winter, it's 10:00 - 17:00).

• Be sure to get there by 15:00 if you want to rent.

• You don't need to book ahead, but if you want to make sure you get a bike, give Ranbura Rental Cycle a ring at 075-882-5110. They're around from 9:00 to 17:00 to help you out.

• Footbath Times:

• It's open from 10:00 - 18:00. But if you want that last relaxing soak, be there by 17:30.

• Hop on the Randen Trams:

• With your pass, you can ride all day, whether on the Arashiyama or Kitano lines.

• Where Can You Go with the Trams?

• The Arashiyama Line will take you to places like Shijo-Omiya and Nishioji-Sanjo, ending at the lovely Arashiyama.

• The Kitano Line starts at Kitano-Hakubaicho, goes through places like Ritsumeikan University, and wraps up at Satsueisho-mae.

Just a heads up: the pass doesn’t cover the cable lines or ropeways.

Packages

Basic Explorer Package - 1,235 JPY

• Randen Tram 1-Day Free Pass: Access to both Randen Arashiyama and Kitano lines.

• Bicycle Rental: Enjoy 2 hours of cycling.

Gourmet Explorer Package - 1,710 JPY

• Randen Tram 1-Day Free Pass: Ride on both Randen Arashiyama and Kitano lines.

• Bicycle Rental: 2 hours to explore at your pace.

• Arashiyama Gourmet Coupon: Treat yourself to local flavors.

Tram Lines and Stops

Randen Arashiyama Line:

• Shijo-Omiya

• Sai

• Nishioji-Sanjo

• Ymanouchi

• Randen-Tenjingawa

• Kaikonoyashiro

• Uzumasa-Koryuji

• Katabiranotsuji

• Arisugawa

• Kurumazaki-Jinja

• Rokuoin

• Randen-Saga

• Arashiyama

Randen Kitano Line:

• Kitano-Hakubaicho

• Tojiin

• Ritsumeikan University

• Ryoanji

• Myoshinji

• Omuro-Ninnaji

• Utano

• Narutaki

• Tokiwa

• Satsueisho-mae

Where to Meet:

• Meeting Point: Arashiyama Station

• Voucher Presentation: Please present your voucher at the ticket office.

• Ticket Exchange Time: 9:30~17:00 (available year-round)

• Note: If you're boarding from a different station, ensure you have your voucher for boarding and exchange the ticket when you disembark at Arashiyama Station.

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