Tours＆Activities
Ine Walking & Cruising Tour
– Discover Hidden Charms of Kyoto by the Sea with an English Guide –
fee : ¥20,000 for 2 people (+¥5,000 per extra person)
Free for children under 12, 2,000 yen for 12-18 years old
Free for children under 12, 2,000 yen for 12-18 years old
Please note that we do not guarantee the quality of service.
This page was updated on March 2nd, 2025.
This page was updated on March 2nd, 2025.
・【Language: English】
Ine is a scenic fishing village with traditional Funaya (boat houses) along the bay. This private tour lets you explore Ine’s culture, fishing traditions, and stunning views in just 2 hours.
Tour Highlights
•Walking Tour: Stroll along the bay and admire the historic Funaya.
•Sea Taxi Ride: Enjoy a 20–30 min cruise with beautiful ocean views.
•Funaya Visit: See inside a traditional Funaya and learn about a fisherman’s life.
•Mondori Fishing Experience: Try a traditional fishing method and discover the blessings of the sea.
•English Guide: A local guide will explain Ine’s history and culture.
•Sake Brewery Visit: Visit Mukai Sake Brewery (closed on Thursdays) and learn about local sake.
Ine is a scenic fishing village with traditional Funaya (boat houses) along the bay. This private tour lets you explore Ine’s culture, fishing traditions, and stunning views in just 2 hours.
Tour Highlights
•Walking Tour: Stroll along the bay and admire the historic Funaya.
•Sea Taxi Ride: Enjoy a 20–30 min cruise with beautiful ocean views.
•Funaya Visit: See inside a traditional Funaya and learn about a fisherman’s life.
•Mondori Fishing Experience: Try a traditional fishing method and discover the blessings of the sea.
•English Guide: A local guide will explain Ine’s history and culture.
•Sake Brewery Visit: Visit Mukai Sake Brewery (closed on Thursdays) and learn about local sake.
| Name | Ine Walking & Cruising Tour – Discover Hidden Charms of Kyoto by the Sea with an English Guide – |
|---|---|
| Event dates | Year-round (reservation required) |
| Time | Please choose a 2-hour time slot between 9:00 and 17:00. (Time is flexible.) |
| Itinerary | 1.Meet the guide at the in front of Ine Tourist Information Center. ↓ 2.Walking tour: Learn about Ine’s history and Funaya. ↓ 3.Sea taxi cruise: 20–30 min around the bay. ↓ 4.Funaya visit: Experience a fisherman’s lifestyle. ↓ 5.Mondori fishing experience. ↓ 6.Mukai Sake Brewery visit (if open). ↓ 7.Tour ends with local recommendations from the guide. (subject to change) |
| Meeting point | In front of Ine Tourist Information Center |
| Parking lot | Ineura parking lot. |
| Fee | ¥20,000 for 2 people (+¥5,000 per extra person) Free for children under 12, 2,000 yen for 12-18 years old |
| Payment methods | Cash only |
| Max number of reservations possible | 2–10 people (private tour) |
| Things included | ✔ English-speaking guide ✔ Sea taxi fare ✔ Funaya entrance fee ✔ Mondori fishing experience |
| Things excluded | ✔ Parking lot fee |
| Cancel policy | • 7–4 days before: 30% fee • 3–1 days before: 50% fee • Same day: 100% fee |
| Have questions? Call this number: | For inquiries & reservations: kyotouminekotours@gmail.com WhatsApp +81 80-6173-7444 |
| Remarks | ・Please book at least 3 days in advance. ・Tours operate in all weather (except severe conditions). ・ Fish may not always be caught in the Mondori net. |
