Title: 10 TOP Things to Do in Shimamoto February 2026 | Expedia.ca [Shimamoto Travel Guide](https://expedia.ca/Shimamoto.dx179157)[Hotels in Shimamoto](https://expedia.ca/Shimamoto-Hotels.d179157.Travel-Guide-Hotels)[Shimamoto Car Rentals](https://expedia.ca/Car-Rentals-In-Shimamoto.d179157.Car-Rental-Guide)[Shimamoto Vacation Packages](https://expedia.ca/Shimamoto.d179157.Destination-Travel-Guides) # What to do in Shimamoto ## Activities, attractions and tours ## Visit Shimamoto Types of activities [Shimamoto travel guide](https://expedia.ca/Shimamoto.dx179157) ![Look how fancy is their tasting room. I wouldn't mind spending all day drinking whisky. I couldn't agree more they're the best single malt of 2014. Cheers! ](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/179157/98c6fb25-9f1a-4bc5-871a-7609b4a588da.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Look how fancy is their tasting room. I wouldn't mind spending all day drinking whisky. I couldn't agree more they're the best single malt of 2014. Cheers! ](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/179157/98c6fb25-9f1a-4bc5-871a-7609b4a588da.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Definitely worth a visit located just near in Kyoto. It won't cost a thing to have this tour, in fact it's free! This is a guided tour and the finale was the most fun, right on their tasting room! After reading the news of their prestigious award, then the more reason to include this place on my itinerary. ](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/179157/16a21e2b-c59c-4519-bb05-03e74eb5f111.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Their oldest vintage barrel. 1920's whisky. ](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/179157/9f41c4de-f4f2-4c2f-ace1-1d6d5122cfd6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![A very big tree with yellow autumn leaves in Nara Toudaiji Temple in Japan](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/179157/6ed06eac-51ad-458c-9e37-18d1d5f497bc.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ## Shimamoto Attractions Let Expedia help you experience the best that Shimamoto has to offer! If you’re looking for fun itinerary ideas, we can provide you with a list of the top sightseeing attractions, as well as helping you to find unmissable activities. Whether you’re travelling with your family, planning a romantic trip with your loved one, or visiting on business, we’ll make it easy to plan an unforgettable holiday that checks all the boxes. #### Activities and Tours Shimamoto is crammed with must-see places to visit and things to do. We can help you decide where to stay, and make it a breeze to explore the surrounding areas with our guides on where to go, what to see and when to see it. No matter how long your stay, it’s easy to find places of interest in Shimamoto to make sure that you enjoy your experience to the fullest and don’t miss a thing. Leave the local knowledge to us and leave the hassle behind. If you’re planning a visit, why not check out our handy guides to places of interest in the area? You can browse lists of things to do, learn about the most popular attractions, and get help with planning the details of your trip. Expedia makes it easy for you to check out all the top sights. #### Shimamoto Attractions Expedia has something for everyone, so whether you’re planning to get active on a summer holiday, put a spring in your step with a romantic rendezvous, or pamper yourself with a leisurely winter trip, you’ll find plenty of attractions to keep you entertained. In addition to scheduling local tours, booking reservations and scoring advance event tickets, Expedia makes it easy to book your flight, hotel and rental car in advance, all on one consolidated travel itinerary, making for hassle-free travel and freeing you up to explore the sights of Shimamoto. Looking for things to do can be time consuming, but we can take the hassle out of planning your holiday. Whether you’re looking to get active in the great outdoors, sample the cuisine or catch up with the vibrant local culture, our guides to Shimamoto attractions ensure that you’ll have a successful trip, whatever the season. --- - ![find price illustration](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__find_price.svg) ### Explore activities Explore thousands of experiences from activities and attractions to day tours and transfer. - ![calendar shield illustration](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__calendar_shield.svg) ### Book with ease Skip the line- book tickets online in minutes to top attractions with free cancellation on many activities. - ![trophy illustration](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__trophy.svg) ### Treat yourself Members save % or more when you book activities. --- ### Most fun & popular experiences in Shimamoto ### Tours & day trips [See all 657 activities](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/search?&rid=179157&location=Shimamoto&filter.categories=ToursDayTrips) ![Perfect Kyoto 1Day Bus Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/490782/265d7b86-804f-4607-8641-6de4feb9c3b3.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Perfect Kyoto 1Day Bus Tour 8h 30m 9.6/10 155 verified reviews Free cancellation available CA $165 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/perfect-kyoto-1day-bus-tour.a490782.activity-details?&rid=179157&location=Shimamoto&swp=off) ![From Kyoto / Osaka: Kyoto Must-see Spots & Nara Park One Day Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/49773415/eacb9cd3-7edd-4f0a-9f65-9d5bb0e7214c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### From Kyoto / Osaka: Kyoto Must-see Spots & Nara Park One Day Tour 9h 10/10 24 Viator reviews Free cancellation available CA $82 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/from-kyoto-osaka-kyoto-must-see-spots-nara-park-one-day-tour.a49773415.activity-details?&rid=179157&location=Shimamoto&swp=off) ![Kyoto Gion Geisha District Walking Tour - The Stories of Geisha](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/46728540/e44b20db-cc32-41de-8ba2-966804a7a992.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Kyoto Gion Geisha District Walking Tour - The Stories of Geisha 2h 9.6/10 574 Viator reviews Free cancellation available CA $34 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/kyoto-gion-geisha-district-walking-tour-the-stories-of-geisha.a46728540.activity-details?&rid=179157&location=Shimamoto&swp=off) ![Amanohashidate & Ine Funaya Sightseeing One Day Trip from Kyoto](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/50022866/776d873c-abd1-42af-95d8-4b6833068e55.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Amanohashidate & Ine Funaya Sightseeing One Day Trip from Kyoto 9h 9.8/10 20 Viator reviews Free cancellation available CA $89 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/amanohashidate-ine-funaya-sightseeing-one-day-trip-from-kyoto.a50022866.activity-details?&rid=179157&location=Shimamoto&swp=off) ![From Osaka/Kyoto: Kyoto and Nara 1-Day Bus Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/545086/4a2b0d56-59d4-4fe3-8f17-de20de1e9792.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### From Osaka/Kyoto: Kyoto and Nara 1-Day Bus Tour 9h+ 8.6/10 94 verified reviews Free cancellation available CA $103 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/from-osaka-kyoto-kyoto-and-nara-1-day-bus-tour.a545086.activity-details?&rid=179157&location=Shimamoto&swp=off) ![Osaka & Kyoto & Nara Top Hightlights English Speaking Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/50254108/7dda46db-bef2-4ba3-8af4-68c92dc68d58.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Osaka & Kyoto & Nara Top Hightlights English Speaking Tour 9h 20m 8.8/10 24 Viator reviews Free cancellation available CA $74 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/osaka-kyoto-nara-top-hightlights-english-speaking-tour.a50254108.activity-details?&rid=179157&location=Shimamoto&swp=off) ![Japan: Kansai Nara Kyoto Day Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/50487169/2a7d0c13-0240-4242-adc4-d3fb4828119d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Japan: Kansai Nara Kyoto Day Tour 1d 10/10 1 verified review CA $77 includes taxes & fees per traveller [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/japan-kansai-nara-kyoto-day-tour.a50487169.activity-details?&rid=179157&location=Shimamoto&swp=off) ![Kyoto & Nara & Uji: Full Day Sightseeing Tour from Osaka or Kyoto](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/49817188/c404143b-9bfe-4174-982f-c4afc6b36d02.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Kyoto & Nara & Uji: Full Day Sightseeing Tour from Osaka or Kyoto 9h 9.6/10 18 Viator reviews Free cancellation available CA $105 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/kyoto-nara-uji-full-day-sightseeing-tour-from-osaka-or-kyoto.a49817188.activity-details?&rid=179157&location=Shimamoto&swp=off) ![Kyoto and Nara UNESCO Highlights Full-day Tour From Osaka](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/49277273/52f9d27f-f6a4-4c54-9103-2a75ca719b86.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Kyoto and Nara UNESCO Highlights Full-day Tour From Osaka 9h 20m 7/10 10 verified reviews Free cancellation available ~~CA $100~~CA $87 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/kyoto-and-nara-unesco-highlights-full-day-tour-from-osaka.a49277273.activity-details?&rid=179157&location=Shimamoto&swp=off) ![Tokyo to Kyoto Bullet Train Trip with 1-Day Subway and Bus Pass](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/51480471/eaa247d2-5bdb-4341-b4e6-a06473c097e2.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Tokyo to Kyoto Bullet Train Trip with 1-Day Subway and Bus Pass 1d Free cancellation available CA $124 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/tokyo-to-kyoto-bullet-train-trip-with-1-day-subway-and-bus-pass.a51480471.activity-details?&rid=179157&location=Shimamoto&swp=off) ### Private & custom tours [See all 292 activities](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/search?&rid=179157&location=Shimamoto&filter.categories=Privatecustomtours) ![Tokyo to Kyoto Bullet Train Trip with 1-Day Subway and Bus Pass](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/51480471/eaa247d2-5bdb-4341-b4e6-a06473c097e2.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Tokyo to Kyoto Bullet Train Trip with 1-Day Subway and Bus Pass 1d Free cancellation available CA $124 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/tokyo-to-kyoto-bullet-train-trip-with-1-day-subway-and-bus-pass.a51480471.activity-details?&rid=179157&location=Shimamoto&swp=off) ![Kyoto Rickshaw Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/1330560/3f740768-af30-45db-8243-e6b0744ebe3b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Kyoto Rickshaw Tour 3h 10/10 89 Viator reviews Free cancellation available CA $96 includes taxes & fees per adult\* \*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/kyoto-rickshaw-tour.a1330560.activity-details?&rid=179157&location=Shimamoto&swp=off) ![Full Day Tour of Kyoto with Private Transport](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/49242170/be24d5af-b9e8-4f81-afd5-ecff2cd890ee.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Full Day Tour of Kyoto with Private Transport 10h 10/10 21 Viator reviews Free cancellation available ~~CA $344~~CA $326 includes taxes & fees per adult\* \*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/full-day-tour-of-kyoto-with-private-transport.a49242170.activity-details?&rid=179157&location=Shimamoto&swp=off) ![Geisha Streets & "Real Kyoto" Magical Night (w/Kyoto Snack)](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/48905530/1400c5b0-3069-4695-a1af-8e7c968a1d63.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Geisha Streets & "Real Kyoto" Magical Night (w/Kyoto Snack) 3h 30m 10/10 129 Viator reviews Free cancellation available CA $134 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/geisha-streets-real-kyoto-magical-night-w-kyoto-snack.a48905530.activity-details?&rid=179157&location=Shimamoto&swp=off) ![KIYOTO's Private Wander: Highlights & Hidden Gems](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/49508435/cb36f3b8-dee6-409a-b77a-f85ca7381982.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### KIYOTO's Private Wander: Highlights & Hidden Gems 8h 10/10 3 Viator reviews Free cancellation available CA $609 includes taxes & fees per adult\* \*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/private-kyoto-tour-personalise-your-day-with-our-passionate-guide.a49508435.activity-details?&rid=179157&location=Shimamoto&swp=off) ![Private car tour Let's uncover secrets of majestic Kyoto history](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/46412474/7b268bb9-5941-4974-9866-6ce5cafca235.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Private car tour Let's uncover secrets of majestic Kyoto history 7h 10/10 22 Viator reviews Free cancellation available ~~CA $340~~CA $214 includes taxes & fees per adult\* \*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/private-car-tour-secret-spots-of-northen-kyoto-temples-gardens.a46412474.activity-details?&rid=179157&location=Shimamoto&swp=off) ![Kyoto Private Day Trip - Enjoy Your First-Time Visit to Kyoto!](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/45649668/2f7382e2-b8f8-4645-9950-135dab677558.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Kyoto Private Day Trip - Enjoy Your First-Time Visit to Kyoto! 7h 10/10 12 Viator reviews Free cancellation available CA $308 includes taxes & fees per adult\* \*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/private-tour-visit-kyoto-must-see-destinations-with-local-guide.a45649668.activity-details?&rid=179157&location=Shimamoto&swp=off) ![Hidden Temples in Kyoto a Self-Guided Zen Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/49693285/40065d9d-3d4f-4341-a8ae-239ebf31861b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Hidden Temples in Kyoto a Self-Guided Zen Tour 5h 10/10 1 verified review CA $5 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/hidden-temples-in-kyoto-a-self-guided-zen-tour.a49693285.activity-details?&rid=179157&location=Shimamoto&swp=off) ![Kyoto 4hr Private Tour with Government-Licensed Guide](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/1400492/061c71f7-1b22-4b8c-a551-45a7304696eb.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Kyoto 4hr Private Tour with Government-Licensed Guide 4h 9.6/10 182 Viator reviews Free cancellation available CA $287 includes taxes & fees per adult\* \*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/kyoto-half-day-private-tour-with-government-licensed-guide.a1400492.activity-details?&rid=179157&location=Shimamoto&swp=off) ![Tokyo to Kyoto 1-Full Day Private Guided Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/2256412/4ba46f26-ba93-45ee-bee1-b8c3b16fdb73.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Tokyo to Kyoto 1-Full Day Private Guided Tour 9h 9.6/10 22 Viator reviews Free cancellation available CA $670 includes taxes & fees per traveller\* \*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/tokyo-to-kyoto-1-full-day-private-guided-tour.a2256412.activity-details?&rid=179157&location=Shimamoto&swp=off) ### Classes & workshops [See all 123 activities](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/search?&rid=179157&location=Shimamoto&filter.categories=ClassesWorkshops) ![Kyoto Kiyomizu Tea Ceremony with Scenic Garden Views](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/49556402/5fb848b1-d49d-4081-b22f-83f02806db01.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Kyoto Kiyomizu Tea Ceremony with Scenic Garden Views 45m 10/10 33 Viator reviews Free cancellation available CA $67 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/kyoto-kiyomizi-tea-ceremony-with-scenic-garden-views.a49556402.activity-details?&rid=179157&location=Shimamoto&swp=off) ![Kyoto: Tea Ceremony Meditation - Make Matcha with Tea Master](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/47979951/f73ecc57-80f0-43f6-b569-a8df6f535fe3.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Kyoto: Tea Ceremony Meditation - Make Matcha with Tea Master 45m 9.8/10 26 GetYourGuide reviews Free cancellation available CA $57 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/kyoto-zen-matcha-tea-ceremony-with-free-refills.a47979951.activity-details?&rid=179157&location=Shimamoto&swp=off) ![Kyoto: Tea Ceremony Ju-An at Jotokuji Temple](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/4517769/6ca84505-dbc0-4d12-9ca2-543f354a2d21.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Kyoto: Tea Ceremony Ju-An at Jotokuji Temple 1h 10m 9.8/10 632 GetYourGuide reviews Free cancellation available CA $39 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/kyoto-tea-ceremony-ju-an-at-jotokuji-temple.a4517769.activity-details?&rid=179157&location=Shimamoto&swp=off) ![Kimono & Tea Ceremony Experience in a Kyoto Cultural Asset](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/48031069/03c0350b-4aa9-483b-82f0-156a67d3ca5d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Kimono & Tea Ceremony Experience in a Kyoto Cultural Asset 1h 30m 8/10 39 GetYourGuide reviews Free cancellation available CA $235 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/kyoto-traditional-townhouse-tour-kimono-tea-ceremony.a48031069.activity-details?&rid=179157&location=Shimamoto&swp=off) ![Kyoto: Tea Ceremony with Kimono and Photoshoot](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/49164614/5b9af444-ebe4-4bd6-b89c-b46aa6b1ffb0.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Kyoto: Tea Ceremony with Kimono and Photoshoot 1h 30m 9.4/10 22 GetYourGuide reviews Free cancellation available CA $172 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/kyoto-tea-ceremony-with-kimono-and-photoshoot.a49164614.activity-details?&rid=179157&location=Shimamoto&swp=off) ![Gion Chopstick Making Workshop in Kyoto](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/51057035/967437fe-2d69-4792-bcb6-47c423a76ae1.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Gion Chopstick Making Workshop in Kyoto 1h 8/10 1 verified review Free cancellation available CA $20 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/gion-chopstick-making-workshop-in-kyoto.a51057035.activity-details?&rid=179157&location=Shimamoto&swp=off) ![Kyoto Gion Chopstick Craft Experience](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/51286221/09c8693c-9937-41fd-bebe-88af46201534.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Kyoto Gion Chopstick Craft Experience 1h Free cancellation available CA $13 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/kyoto-gion-chopstick-craft-experience.a51286221.activity-details?&rid=179157&location=Shimamoto&swp=off) ![Kyoto Newly Opened Tea Ceremony - Sanjo Chasuian](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/50894375/8a2a093e-50bd-42fb-98c5-f402da44ab7e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Kyoto Newly Opened Tea Ceremony - Sanjo Chasuian 1h 10/10 17 Viator reviews Free cancellation available CA $43 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/kyoto-newly-opened-tea-ceremony-sanjo-chasuian.a50894375.activity-details?&rid=179157&location=Shimamoto&swp=off) ![Kyoto: Replica food making experience](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/49331192/2f4bc308-ebe3-431f-b20c-d5eed962fbdb.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Kyoto: Replica food making experience 1h 10/10 23 GetYourGuide reviews Free cancellation available CA $30 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/kyoto-replica-food-making-experience.a49331192.activity-details?&rid=179157&location=Shimamoto&swp=off) ![Kyoto: Tea Ceremony Experience](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/48278338/c988e5c1-9214-4f8d-82ce-e304b83ae2de.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Kyoto: Tea Ceremony Experience 45m 9.6/10 34 GetYourGuide reviews Free cancellation available CA $43 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/kyoto-tea-ceremony-experience.a48278338.activity-details?&rid=179157&location=Shimamoto&swp=off) ### Adventure & outdoor [See all 45 activities](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/search?&rid=179157&location=Shimamoto&filter.categories=AdventureOutdoor) ![Katsuo-ji, Atago Nenbutsu-ji & Arashiyama Hiking Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/50487222/e2b2cf0f-d1c2-44b4-8bbe-c9edabb0c0e9.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Katsuo-ji, Atago Nenbutsu-ji & Arashiyama Hiking Tour 1d CA $79 includes taxes & fees per traveller [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/katsuo-ji-atago-nenbutsu-ji-arashiyama-hiking-tour.a50487222.activity-details?&rid=179157&location=Shimamoto&swp=off) ![Kyoto: Guided E-Bike Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/47991491/73bb94fa-88a3-4914-b7b5-40f3f8877e71.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Kyoto: Guided E-Bike Tour 3h 30m 10/10 9 GetYourGuide reviews Free cancellation available CA $94 includes taxes & fees per adult\* \*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/kyoto-ginkakuji-and-the-philosophers-path-guided-bike-tour.a47991491.activity-details?&rid=179157&location=Shimamoto&swp=off) ![Historical Kyoto E-Bike Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/46596607/187b5071-71ea-406f-90f9-30648ec74162.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Historical Kyoto E-Bike Tour 6h 10/10 47 Viator reviews Free cancellation available CA $130 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/historical-kyoto-bike-tour.a46596607.activity-details?&rid=179157&location=Shimamoto&swp=off) ![Amanohashidate and Miyama One Day Tour With Lunch](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/49665119/345e9889-7681-4abd-88d6-22301e76a5fe.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Amanohashidate and Miyama One Day Tour With Lunch 9h CA $202 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/amanohashidate-and-miyama-one-day-tour-from-osaka-and-kyoto.a49665119.activity-details?&rid=179157&location=Shimamoto&swp=off) ![Golden Pavilion Kiyomizu Temple and Fushimi Inari Shrine Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/50828949/f84217d0-d5d6-4d48-b3fe-0068d8483c08.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Golden Pavilion Kiyomizu Temple and Fushimi Inari Shrine Tour 9h CA $151 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/golden-pavilion-kiyomizu-temple-and-fushimi-inari-shrine-tour.a50828949.activity-details?&rid=179157&location=Shimamoto&swp=off) ![From Bamboo to Hidden Shrines: Kyoto’s Private Escape Tour by Car](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/50951152/c155d8c1-24d7-48b3-b3b2-28bdab18a69b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### From Bamboo to Hidden Shrines: Kyoto’s Private Escape Tour by Car 4h Free cancellation available CA $139 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/from-bamboo-to-hidden-shrines-kyotos-private-escape-tour-by-car.a50951152.activity-details?&rid=179157&location=Shimamoto&swp=off) ![Private Arashiyama Tenryuji Temple Bamboo Grove and Monkeys Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/50668079/760b0376-9e54-4b47-8965-ae745b2efdf6.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Private Arashiyama Tenryuji Temple Bamboo Grove and Monkeys Tour 4h Free cancellation available CA $52 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/private-arashiyama-tenryuji-temple-bamboo-grove-and-monkeys-tour.a50668079.activity-details?&rid=179157&location=Shimamoto&swp=off) ![Hiking Kyoto's Highest Mountain: Unravel the Mystery of Mt. Atago](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/49523121/cf5b21a9-2666-400d-a15e-2dfd98a3dd7f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Hiking Kyoto's Highest Mountain: Unravel the Mystery of Mt. Atago 7h Free cancellation available CA $513 includes taxes & fees per traveller\* \*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/hiking-kyotos-highest-mountain-unravel-the-mystery-of-mt-atago.a49523121.activity-details?&rid=179157&location=Shimamoto&swp=off) ![Kyoto East Early Morning Walking Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/50754510/7b05d32b-7f9d-47e0-9b45-f72b21e970ab.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Kyoto East Early Morning Walking Tour 2h Free cancellation available CA $68 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/kyoto-east-early-morning-walking-tour.a50754510.activity-details?&rid=179157&location=Shimamoto&swp=off) ![Kyoto Afternoon E-Bike Tour Nintendo Origins Fushimi Inari](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/51309278/755c9750-707e-4dac-9c43-cf1642945475.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Kyoto Afternoon E-Bike Tour Nintendo Origins Fushimi Inari 3h 30m Free cancellation available CA $142 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/kyoto-afternoon-e-bike-tour-nintendo-origins-fushimi-inari.a51309278.activity-details?&rid=179157&location=Shimamoto&swp=off) ### Shows & concerts [See all 15 activities](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/search?&rid=179157&location=Shimamoto&filter.categories=ShowsConcerts) ![Kyoto KITSUNE Nightclub Admission Ticket For Foreign](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/50793947/f80e5eec-2ab4-4e1d-8889-d4210d51af09.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Kyoto KITSUNE Nightclub Admission Ticket For Foreign 2h CA $4 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/kyoto-kitsune-nightclub-admission-ticket-for-foreign.a50793947.activity-details?&rid=179157&location=Shimamoto&swp=off) ![Kyoto Gion Cultural Walk & Geisha Show with Dining Options](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/48099705/f751e203-6877-4e4b-8e64-435f4044ec32.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Kyoto Gion Cultural Walk & Geisha Show with Dining Options 3h 10/10 144 GetYourGuide reviews Free cancellation available CA $155 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/kyoto-geisha-arts-gion-cultural-walk-with-geisha-show.a48099705.activity-details?&rid=179157&location=Shimamoto&swp=off) ![Kimono & Tea Ceremony Experience in a Kyoto Cultural Asset](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/48031069/03c0350b-4aa9-483b-82f0-156a67d3ca5d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Kimono & Tea Ceremony Experience in a Kyoto Cultural Asset 1h 30m 8/10 39 GetYourGuide reviews Free cancellation available CA $235 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/kyoto-traditional-townhouse-tour-kimono-tea-ceremony.a48031069.activity-details?&rid=179157&location=Shimamoto&swp=off) ![Samurai Performance and Casual Experience: Kyoto Ticket](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/720093/f3e091f2-abeb-4746-9f92-85ee73d92593.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Samurai Performance and Casual Experience: Kyoto Ticket 1h 9.2/10 64 Viator reviews Free cancellation available CA $43 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/samurai-performance-and-casual-experience-kyoto-ticket.a720093.activity-details?&rid=179157&location=Shimamoto&swp=off) ![Kyoto: Meet the Geisha Maiko with Gion Walking Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/46997879/fcf99d08-ddf3-4c03-a517-1fb9ef879cfc.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Kyoto: Meet the Geisha Maiko with Gion Walking Tour 3h+ 9.6/10 78 GetYourGuide reviews Free cancellation available CA $144 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/maiko-geisha-performance-and-gion-cultural-walking-tour.a46997879.activity-details?&rid=179157&location=Shimamoto&swp=off) ![Kyoto: Non-Verbal Theatre Show Tickets at GEAR](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/48105611/1a236bc0-3bac-40d9-8528-9ce94d75d177.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Kyoto: Non-Verbal Theatre Show Tickets at GEAR 1h 30m 10/10 20 GetYourGuide reviews Free cancellation available CA $63 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/kyoto-non-verbal-theatre-show-tickets-at-gear.a48105611.activity-details?&rid=179157&location=Shimamoto&swp=off) ![Kyoto Night All-Inclusive Eats and Streets, Gion and Beyond](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/49101795/a49358fd-544a-4211-b38f-1233b8fb795e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Kyoto Night All-Inclusive Eats and Streets, Gion and Beyond 3h 9.6/10 42 GetYourGuide reviews Free cancellation available CA $293 includes taxes & fees per adult\* \*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/kyoto-all-inclusive-3-hour-food-and-culture-tour-in-gion.a49101795.activity-details?&rid=179157&location=Shimamoto&swp=off) ![Kyoto Gion Cultural Walk & Geisha Show with Dining Options](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/3822123/4002bc7d-8fbf-42fc-8285-ed93d960d00a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Kyoto Gion Cultural Walk & Geisha Show with Dining Options 3h 10/10 223 Viator reviews Free cancellation available CA $159 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/private-geisha-district-tour-explore-gion-the-geisha-world.a3822123.activity-details?&rid=179157&location=Shimamoto&swp=off) ![Kyoto: Geisha Dinner & Gion Cultural Walk](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/48935424/93d29f51-6998-4f9e-824d-606f7e032faf.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Kyoto: Geisha Dinner & Gion Cultural Walk 3h 9.6/10 32 GetYourGuide reviews CA $365 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/private-dinner-with-geisha.a48935424.activity-details?&rid=179157&location=Shimamoto&swp=off) ![Toei Kyoto Studio Park Entry Ticket](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/50760787/1212117a-db5b-4800-a484-619fd0e8749d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Toei Kyoto Studio Park Entry Ticket 8h Free cancellation available CA $45 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/toei-kyoto-studio-park-entry-ticket.a50760787.activity-details?&rid=179157&location=Shimamoto&swp=off) ## Recommended things to do in Shimamoto | Number of things to do | 828 | | ------------------------------- | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ | | Cheapest thing to do on Expedia | [Kyoto KITSUNE Nightclub Admission Ticket For Foreign](/things-to-do/kyoto-kitsune-nightclub-admission-ticket-for-foreign.a50793947.activity-details): CA $5 | | Top 5 things to do | [eSIM: Airalo Japan Package](/things-to-do/esim-airalo-japan-package.a46752183.activity-details)[Hirakata Park Admission Ticket](/things-to-do/hirakata-park-admission-ticket.a50184804.activity-details)[Kyoto: Nijo Castle, Arashiyama, Kinkaku-ji, Kiyomizu-dera & Fushimi Inari](/things-to-do/kyoto-arashiyama-golden-pavilion-ticket-to-nijo-castle-fushimi-inari.a49588042.activity-details)[Kyoto Gion Geisha District Walking Tour - The Stories of Geisha](/things-to-do/kyoto-gion-geisha-district-walking-tour-the-stories-of-geisha.a46728540.activity-details)[Perfect Kyoto 1Day Bus Tour](/things-to-do/perfect-kyoto-1day-bus-tour.a490782.activity-details) | | Half-day tours | [Kyoto Gion Geisha District Walking Tour - The Stories of Geisha](/things-to-do/kyoto-gion-geisha-district-walking-tour-the-stories-of-geisha.a46728540.activity-details)[Toei Kyoto Studio Park Admission Ticket : Japan’s Edo Period](/things-to-do/toei-kyoto-studio-park-admission-ticket.a48691977.activity-details)[Samurai Performance and Casual Experience: Kyoto Ticket](/things-to-do/samurai-performance-and-casual-experience-kyoto-ticket.a720093.activity-details)[Pickleball in Osaka, Kobe & Kyoto with Locals!](/things-to-do/pickleball-in-osaka-with-locals-players.a48099924.activity-details)[Fushimi Inari Shrine: Explore the 1,000 Torii Gates on an audio walking tou...](/things-to-do/fushimi-inari-shrine-explore-the-1-000-torii-gates-on-an-audio-walking-tour.a3292737.activity-details) | | With kids | [Hirakata Park Admission Ticket](/things-to-do/hirakata-park-admission-ticket.a50184804.activity-details)[Kyoto: Nijo Castle, Arashiyama, Kinkaku-ji, Kiyomizu-dera & Fushimi Inari](/things-to-do/kyoto-arashiyama-golden-pavilion-ticket-to-nijo-castle-fushimi-inari.a49588042.activity-details)[Kyoto Gion Geisha District Walking Tour - The Stories of Geisha](/things-to-do/kyoto-gion-geisha-district-walking-tour-the-stories-of-geisha.a46728540.activity-details)[Perfect Kyoto 1Day Bus Tour](/things-to-do/perfect-kyoto-1day-bus-tour.a490782.activity-details)[From Osaka/Kyoto: Kyoto and Nara 1-Day Bus Tour](/things-to-do/from-osaka-kyoto-kyoto-and-nara-1-day-bus-tour.a545086.activity-details) | ## What to do in Shimamoto --- ### Discover the most popular places to visit in Shimamoto ![Universal Studios Japan® which includes a fountain and a statue or sculpture as well as children](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6054124/628ad899-0a9c-4f1f-90a1-e7475b5cef0f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Universal Studios Japan Watch theatrical shows, meet lovable mascots and go on exhilarating rides at this extensive movie-focused theme park. [](https://expedia.ca/Universal-Studios-Japan-Konohana.d6054124.Vacation-Attraction) ![Dotonbori which includes cbd and outdoor art as well as a large group of people](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6150665/e2607fc5-b437-44d6-8aea-388e06f4b1df.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Dotonbori Experience the colorful neon heart of Osaka along this canal, where travelers, couples and entertainment seekers throng the streets. [](https://expedia.ca/Dotonbori-Minami.d6150665.Vacation-Attraction) ![大阪ドーム](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6076330/c724f558-47dd-4dc6-a039-00fec3bbd7d0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Kyocera Dome Osaka Catch an event at Kyocera Dome Osaka during your trip to Osaka. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area. [](https://expedia.ca/Kyocera-Dome-Osaka-Nishi.d6076330.Vacation-Attraction) ![Osaka Aquarium Kaiyukan showing marine life](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/502161/21fb291c-f481-479d-b19b-f726df0ac3cd.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Osaka Aquarium Kaiyukan Experience the diverse marine ecosystems of the Pacific in this comprehensive aquarium, which hosts otters, penguins, seals and even whale sharks. [](https://expedia.ca/Osaka-Aquarium-Kaiyukan-Minato.d502161.Vacation-Attraction) ![Osaka Castle which includes château or palace](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/502143/ce2c4091-937f-410f-8c1d-a3a339589b14.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Osaka Castle Engage with Japan's rich history at this 16th-century site, where dramatic battlegrounds have made way for a peaceful park with cherry trees. [](https://expedia.ca/Osaka-Castle-Chuo.d502143.Vacation-Attraction) ![Spa World featuring rides, interior views and a pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6204405/85c0cc26-c459-46a2-9ba5-a71118bb2e61.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Spa World Relax in world culture-themed spas, recharge with medicinal saunas and play around in a water park at this comprehensive health retreat. [](https://expedia.ca/Spa-World-Naniwa.d6204405.Vacation-Attraction) ![Tsutenkaku Tower which includes street scenes](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6076366/3ac71a9c-cb7e-45d6-8b6e-3d8dd95e4a8b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Tsutenkaku Tower Come to marvel at the tower that reaches to heaven and meet Billiken, the god of happiness and good luck. [](https://expedia.ca/Tsutenkaku-Tower-Naniwa.d6076366.Vacation-Attraction) ![AKR6HK](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6150810/7366b98c-923f-4d09-a7bb-c302f20057aa.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Nipponbashi During your trip to Osaka, you can do some window-shopping at Nipponbashi. While in this walkable area, you can savor the restaurants and coffeehouses. [](https://expedia.ca/Nipponbashi-Osaka.d6150810.Vacation-Attraction) ![Kuromon Ichiba Market which includes a city and interior views as well as a large group of people](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6204391/3f7e52d0-fb93-477d-a849-2b8164d4b99a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Kuromon Market Follow scents of spices and smoked goods into the covered alleyway of this bustling food market. Its popularity with chefs has earned it the nickname Osaka’s Kitchen. [](https://expedia.ca/Kuromon-Market-Minami.d6204391.Vacation-Attraction) --- Looking for fun things to do nearby? Check [things to do near me](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do-near-me) to find and book the best things to do, fun activities, and top attractions wherever you happen to be. --- ## Day trip destinations from Shimamoto ![Heian Shrine featuring a temple or place of worship, religious elements and heritage architecture](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/501447/a9555915-96a3-4028-acad-596cb324e288.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Kyoto ![Tsutenkaku Tower which includes markets, a city and street scenes](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6076366/89445512-2595-4b5f-86c8-043577484734.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Osaka ![A city view from Takatsuki City Hall in Takatsuki, Osaka prefecture, Japan.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6167178/9aedfc92-30dc-4517-bbd1-0a595aef0906.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) [Photo](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.5) by [663highland](https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/user:663highland) ([Creative Commons Attribution 2.5](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.5)) ### Takatsuki ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Shimamoto worth visiting? ### How do I spend a day in Shimamoto? ### What is the top tourist attraction in Shimamoto? ### Is three days enough to stay in Shimamoto? ### What are some activities to do in Shimamoto with kids? > - [Hirakata Park Admission Ticket](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/hirakata-park-admission-ticket.a50184804.activity-details) > - [Kyoto: Nijo Castle, Arashiyama, Kinkaku-ji, Kiyomizu-dera & Fushimi Inari](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/kyoto-arashiyama-golden-pavilion-ticket-to-nijo-castle-fushimi-inari.a49588042.activity-details) > - [Kyoto Gion Geisha District Walking Tour - The Stories of Geisha](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/kyoto-gion-geisha-district-walking-tour-the-stories-of-geisha.a46728540.activity-details) > - [Perfect Kyoto 1Day Bus Tour](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/perfect-kyoto-1day-bus-tour.a490782.activity-details) > - [From Osaka/Kyoto: Kyoto and Nara 1-Day Bus Tour](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/from-osaka-kyoto-kyoto-and-nara-1-day-bus-tour.a545086.activity-details) ### What to do in Shimamoto for adults? ### Are there free things to do in Shimamoto? ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/mad-service/footer/bnaBanners/BEX_Footer.jpg) ## Go further with the Expedia app Save on select hotels and earn double points when you book on the app. Our app deals help you to save on trips so you can travel more and manage it all on the go. 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