Kyoto detour 2 nights 3 days
Japan Heritage town of Ine, and Amanohashidate (one of Japan's Three Scenic Views)
Highlights in Ine (day 1)
• one of UNESCO’s “world’s most beautiful bays”
• 230 funaya boat houses line this iconic bay and fishing village, dating back to the 1800’s
•Take a tour in a sea-taxi
•Go fishing or visit the morning fish market
•Sake tasting and brewery tour, right on the bay
•lunch at a local seafood restaurant
Accommodation: stay in a renovated boat house on the sea.
Highlights in Amanohashidate (day 2)
•3.6km natural land-bridge
•5,700 pine trees provide a shaded path perfect for renting a bicycle
•one of Japan’s “Three Scenic Views”
•also part of UNESCO “world’s most beautiful bays” club
•Sea-kayaking, swimming, scenic overviews
•visit Nariaiji, part of Japan's 33-temple pilgrimage route
Accommodation: Spend the night in a Japanese inn with an onsen at Amanohashidate
Day 3 specialized tour options:
• Silk and Kimono Wearing Experience in Yosano, Kyoto
•Japanese Food Culture Experience – Malted Rice & Miso Making
•Organic Farm Tour & Cooking Class in Kyoto by the Sea