Experience the beautiful silver world of winter and enjoy the glowing lights of the Winter Lantern Festival in Miyama, Kyoto! Miyama Kayabuki Village Winter Lanterns Event Period: January 19 – 23, 2026
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The Highlight
- Stroll through the beautiful “Miyama Kayabuki Village Winter Lantern Corridor”, glowing with magical lights.
- Relax with a delicious lunch and soothing hot spring bath at Yunohana Onsen “Omotenashi no Yado Keizankaku.”
- Visit Oishi Sake Brewery, a historic brewery in Kameoka with over 300 years of tradition.
The Experience
✨ Enjoy the Beautiful “Miyama Kayabuki Village Winter Lantern Illumination,” Wrapped in Magical Lights
Miyama Kayabuki Village is a picturesque thatched-roof village located in Miyama Town, Nantan City, Kyoto Prefecture. During the Miyama Kayabuki Village Winter Lantern Illumination, about 80 alley lanterns and 200 LED lanterns light up the snow-covered thatched houses, creating an enchanting and dreamlike winter scene.
Please note: Snowfall cannot be guaranteed, as it depends on weather conditions.
♨️ Enjoy Lunch and a Relaxing Bath at Yunohana Onsen “Omotenashi no Yado Keizankaku”
Located about 7 kilometers west of central Kyoto, this hot spring inn is nestled in a peaceful mountain valley. Legend says that during the Warring States period, wounded warriors came here to heal their injuries.
The inn’s cuisine has been consistently recognized in the “Top 100 Hotels Selected by Professionals” for its excellence in culinary quality.
🍱 Lunch: Yudofu Gozen (Hot Tofu Set Meal) Menu (example): Appetizer: Seasonal dish Sashimi: Two kinds of fresh fish with garnish and soy sauce Seasonal stew Small hot pot: Yudofu, mizuna greens, hanafu, yuzu condiment, and dashi soy sauce Fried dish: Shrimp tempura and two kinds of vegetables Palate cleanser: Seasonal chawanmushi (savory egg custard) Rice: Today’s special rice Pickles: Three kinds of Kyoto-style pickles Soup: Tanba black bean miso soup Dessert: Seasonal sweet (Ingredients may vary depending on availability.)
After lunch, guests may enjoy a soothing soak in the hot spring. Towels and bath towels are not provided. Please bring your own. Face towels are available for purchase (¥200), and bath towels can be rented (¥400).
🍶 Visit Oishi Sake Brewery – Over 300 Years of Brewing Tradition in Kameoka
Oishi Sake Brewery is famous for its Tamba local sake “Okinazuru,” carefully brewed using traditional methods passed down for generations.
Visitors can enjoy a brewery tour, sake tasting, and shopping for local products. Some tastings are complimentary, while others require a small fee (details will be announced on the day).
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Tour Operator Information Company Name: H.I.S. Co., Ltd. Department Name: Inbound Travel Division DMC Business Department West Japan Group Kansai Team Address: Mainichi Intecio 15F 3-4-5 Umeda, Kita-ku, Osaka 530-8215, JAPAN Registration No: No. 724 by the Commissioner of Japan Tourism Agency Membership: Full Member of the Japan Association of Travel Agents (JATA)
Contact Information Department Name: Inbound Travel Division DMC Business Department West Japan Group Kansai Team Address: Mainichi Intecio 15F 3-4-5 Umeda, Kita-ku, Osaka 530-8215, JAPAN Tel: +81- 50-1745-1444 Opening hour:10:00~18:00 (Closed on Saturdays, Sundays, and national holidays)
General Travel Services Manager: Eri Tomiyama *The Tour Operations Manager is responsible for transactions related to your travel at the sales office, handling your travel arrangements. If you have any questions or concerns regarding the explanations provided by the staff about this travel contract, please do not hesitate to contact the above-mentioned Tour Operations Manager.
Please read and understand the Terms and Conditions below. Travel Terms and Conditions: Domestic Package Tours Travel Agency Terms and Conditions: Section of Package Tour Contract
Guide Services
Languages Spoken by Guides
- Japanese
Itinerary
- Include: Lunch
- 11:00 Please gather at least 15 minutes before departure. Umeda (Meet at 10:45 / Depart at 11:00)
- Yunohana Onsen: Keisankaku Inn (Enjoy a hot spring bath and a tofu lunch. / Approx. 120 minutes)
- Oishi Sake Brewery Tour (A guided journey through a historic sake brewery in Kameoka with a tradition spanning over 300 years. Duration: Approximately 45 minutes)
- Miyama Winter Lanterns (Fuyutoro) Spectacular evening illumination of the historic thatched village. (Approx. 100 min.)
- 21:00 Return to Umeda
Price Details
Add-on Items
How to Use
- Voucher will be sent via email. Please show your e-voucher at designated location.
Purchase Notice
- This tour is a Japanese tour. The tour conductor will provide language support using a translator (Pocket Talk).
- This is not a private tour, you will enjoy the tour with other guests.
- If the minimum number of participants (20) is not met by (14) days before the scheduled date, the tour on that date might be canceled.
- Drinking alcohol on the bus is prohibited.
- Please note that odd-numbered groups will, in principle, share seats on the bus
- The order of the itinerary may be partially changed.
- This tour involves a lot of walking, so please wear comfortable clothing.
Important Booking Information
Important Notes During Bus Tour
- We ask for your cooperation in refraining from drinking alcohol on the bus.
- To the members of the odd-numbered group: Please be informed that you may have to share seats with other passengers on the bus.
- As it is stipulated by the law of Japan, please wear your seat belt on the tour bus.
- Please do not stand up or walk while the tour bus is running.
- Seating on the bus is assigned by H.I.S staff, please do not change your seat during the tour.
- Please kindly be punctual and arrive at the designated meeting place on time. The bus will leave on time and will not wait for latecomers.
- If latecomers wish to rejoin the group again afterward, all transportation fees will be at the customer's own expense.
- Please kindly put on the sticker which will be given to you by the tour guide during the tour, make sure it can be seen clearly.
- Please do not stick it on leather goods as seal marks may remain.
- Please do not use the seat reclining function or change the seat setting.
- Please kindly switch all your electronic devices such as mobile phones and game machines etc. to manner mode with no sound.
- Talking on mobile phones and video calls are prohibited on the tour bus.
- Smoking is strictly prohibited on the tour bus.
- Arrival time at each sightseeing sport may differ depending on traffic conditions.
- Use of drones for shooting or other purposes is prohibited during the tour.
- Please do not use perfume, spray or change baby diapers on the bus, as it may cause trouble to other customers.
- Please kindly manage your valuable belongings by yourself.
- After the tour, please kindly take all the garbage with you and do not leave them on the bus.
- Please do not forget and leave any personal belongings on the bus after the tour.
- In regards to the fruit picking tour, please note that it is consumable only within the farm. Bringing it home in your own bag is strictly prohibited.
- If you are unable to follow the above regulations and cause any nuisance on the bus, you may be asked to get off the bus even in the middle of the tour.
Cancellation Policy
- Cancellation made at least 11 day(s) before departure date, Fully refundable (100% refund)
- Cancel during 8 ~ 10 day(s) of departure, will charge 20%
- Cancel during 2 ~ 7 day(s) of departure, will charge 30%
- Cancel on 1 day(s) before departure, will charge 40%
- Cancel on activities date, Non-refundable (0% refund)
