Kyoto Hop-On Hop-off sightseeing bus by Skyhop Bus (1day / 2days ticket)
Discover Kyoto with a broader perspective on board the SKYBUS Hop-On Hop-Off service. When you book your favorite pass, you can explore the city at your own for a hassle-free journey as well as capturing all the angles of the former emperor’s residence. Satiate your curiosity for all things Kyoto – famous for its atmospheric temples and shrines, old Japanese cuisine, imperial architecture, and a whole lot of matcha (powdered green tea). Switch in between stops as much as you like and check out Kyoto’s major landmarks including Nijo Castle, Lake Biwa, and the Heian Shrine. If you’re on a rush coming up with an itinerary for your trip, consider this as a viable option as you ease into your adventure in Japan.
Inclusions
Package: 1 Day Pass
What’s included
Hop-on hop-off bus ticket
Digital audio guide (phone download)
1 Day valid Hop on Hop off bus ticket
Not included
- Other personal expenses
Package: 2 Day Pass
What’s included
Hop-on hop-off bus ticket
Digital audio guide (phone download)
2 Consecutive Days valid Hop on Hop off bus ticket
Not included
- Other personal expenses
Pricing & availability
Things to know
Confirmation
- You’ll get confirmation within minutes. If you don’t see any confirmation, reach out to our customer support.
Voucher type
- Present your mobile voucher
- Present the voucher in exchange for the ticket from the bus attendant
- Contact number:+81-75-286-8844
Things don’t always work out, so enjoy peace of mind knowing that the following cancellation options are available to you.
100% refund to your original payment method or credits
- Any time before the booking/redemption date
Non-refundable
- From 0 hours before the booking date
There are non-AC sightseeing buses. During summer time, please keep hydrating with water on the bus to preventing heat stroke.
__Insider Tips: __
- SKY HOP BUS is basically operated with open-top vehicles. Seating environment varies depending on weather conditions such as rain, heat, and cold. Please be aware of this in advance
- Please wear suitable clothes according to the weather. It tends to get very cold or hot in Kyoto, beware of catching a cold or heatstroke
- The operator provides rain coat in cese of rain.
Please select an estimated redemption date. The date you select is for booking reference only
Package: 1 Day Pass
Opening hours
Opening hours and closure dates may change. Kindly check the latest information before your visit
The stops and highlight : please check the official website to see the latest schedule and the bus route stops
The stops and highlight : Please check the Digital map to check the operation information
Please check the Time Table
Frequency: Every 35 or 45 minutes
Operation time of the first bus: Please check the timetable.
Operation time of the last bus: Please check the timetable.
Time table will be updated starting from March 1, 2024
Please see the official site.
Eligibility
- Children aged 0-5 can travel free of charge provided they will not occupy separate seats
Usage validity
The voucher is valid for 90 day(s) from the participation date. It expires at 23:59 the day after the last day
Passes are valid for 1 day.
Package: 2 Day Pass
Opening hours
Opening hours and closure dates may change. Kindly check the latest information before your visit
The stops and highlight : please check the official website to see the latest schedule and the bus route stops
The stops and highlight : Please check the Digital map to check the operation information
Please check the Time Table
Frequency: Every 35 or 45 minutes
Operation time of the first bus: Please check the timetable.
Operation time of the last bus: Please check the timetable.
Time table will be updated starting from March 1, 2024
Please see the official site.
Eligibility
- Children aged 0-5 can travel free of charge provided they will not occupy separate seats
Usage validity
The voucher is valid for 90 day(s) from the participation date. It expires at 23:59 the day after the last day
Passes are valid for 2 days.
- This is a open-top bus. Please note that some types of buses do not have air conditioning.
- Experience a scenic tour around Kyoto on the world-famous Sky Bus open double-decker
- Discover the city’s highlights at your own pace when you book your favorite pass
- Hop off and wander through Kyoto’s landmarks such as the Nijo Castle and Heian Shrine
- All buses have pre-recorded commentary on the former imperial city available in multiple languages
- Create your own itinerary on-the-spot and spend as much as you like at each stop
Additional information
Audio commentary is available in Chinese / English / Spanish / Japanese / German / Korean / French
Bringing luggage is allowed but not recommended for this tour as the bus does not come with a luggage trunk
All buses are wheelchair and stroller-friendly. However, all wheelchairs and strollers must be foldable
Pets are not allowed on board
Open umbrellas are not allowed in any occasion for safety consideration
Consumption of food and drinks are prohibited on the bus. Beverages without caps or lids are not allowed to bring on board
SKY HOP BUS is basically operated with open-top vehicles. Seating environment varies depending on weather conditions such as rain, heat, and cold. Please be aware of this in advance
Address
- Sky Hop Bus Kyoto station
- Higashishiokojicho, Shimogyo Ward, Kyoto, 600-8216
- Please refer to the map for assistance