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Name of Tour Ashiu Forest Research Station and Miyama Kayabuki-no-Sato[Day Trip]
Tour Schedule Departure Date: Saturday, November 7, 2026 (Day Trip)
Prices shown are per person (including tax).
Depart Kyoto Station（8:00）===（Restroom break at "Woody Keihoku" in Keihoku）=== Arrive at Ashiu Forest Research Station（10:30）/ Depart for the forest interior（10:45）===（11:30）Arrive at Chojidani [Guided explanation & Lunch] / Depart Chojidani（13:00）=== [En route: View the Giant Katsura Tree (O-katsura) explore] ===（14:00）Visit the Museum / Archives === Depart Ashiu Forest Research Station（14:30）===（15:00）Visit Kayabuki no Sato [Thatched-roof village]（16:15）=== Arrive back at Kyoto Station（18:30 approx.）

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=== Chartered Bus

[Minimum Number of Participants: 15]
[Maximum Capacity: 25]
*Transportation: Operated by Kyoko Miyabi Kotsu
*Tour Conductor: None / Guided by 1 National Licensed Guide Interpreter (English-speaking)
Conditions Breakfast: 0, Lunch: 1 (Boxed Lunch), Dinner: 0
Rate Per Adult JPY 25,500
The Features The Kyoto University Ashiu Forest Research Station, located in northern Kyoto Prefecture, is a
historic site of forest science encompassing rare and pristine forests. Guided by researchers,
participants will explore forest ecosystems, human–nature relationships, and current challenges
such as the impacts of overabundant deer on biodiversity. The tour also visits Miyama Kayabukino-Sato, a traditional village with thatched-roof houses. Through this experience, participants will
gain insights into satoyama culture and the coexistence of people and nature.
Remarks 【What is Included in the Tour Price】
・Chartered bus fare
・Lunch
・Admission fees
・Activity / Experience fees
・Tour conductor expenses
・Taxes and service charges

【What is NOT Included in the Tour Price】
・Personal expenses (souvenirs, drinks, etc.)
・Meals not specified in the itinerary
・Transportation costs to and from the meeting point
21 or more = "*", Up to 20 = Real number
Departure Date The number available Reserve
2026/11/07 7 Reservation

Image courtesy of Ashiu Research Forest(Image)


Image courtesy of Ashiu Research Forest(Image)