Fukuoka: Hakata Temple District Guided Walking Tour
ID: GYG1057671-1625856
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Land: Bangladesh
Duur:
02:00 uren
Beschrijving
Discover the heart of Hakata on a guided walking tour. Visit Tochoji Temple, Shofukuji, and Kushida Shrine, and learn about the history and culture of this charming area.
Embark on a walking tour of Hakata’s historic temple district. Begin at the Hakata Sennen Gate, a symbolic entrance to the city’s rich history. Visit Jotenji Temple, the birthplace of the Hakata Gion Yamakasa festival, and learn about its origins.
Continue to Tochoji Temple, home to the Great Buddha of Fukuoka, one of Japan’s largest Buddha statues. Experience the “Hell and Paradise Tour,” a sensory journey through Buddhist cosmology (admission included).
Next, visit Shofukuji Temple, Japan’s first Zen temple. Although interior access is not available, the temple’s serene gardens and Chinese-style architecture offer a tranquil experience.
Conclude at Kushida Shrine, Hakata’s guardian shrine, where Yamakasa decorations are displayed year-round. Capture memorable photos at this popular spot. Along the way, enjoy the seasonal flowers and friendly cats that add charm to your journey.
Hoogtepunten
- Immerse yourself in the serene atmosphere of Hakata's temple district
- Visit Tochoji Temple, home to the Great Buddha of Fukuoka
- Explore Shofukuji, Japan's first Zen temple, and admire its architecture
- Discover the origins of the Hakata Gion Yamakasa festival at Jotenji
- Capture photos at Kushida Shrine, known for its Yamakasa decorations
Talen
BELANGRIJKE INFORMATIE
The tour starts at Hakata Sennen Gate
Photography is allowed at most locations
The tour involves walking through quiet and serene paths
The tour is suitable for all seasons
At Exit 4 of Gion Station on the Airport Subway Line, your guide will be waiting for you.
INCLUDED
- Guided walking tour
- Entrance fee to Tochoji
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