Kyoto: Kiyomizu Temple Walking Tour with Expert Guide
ID: GYG1020406-1576939
Categorie:
Land: Japan
Duur:
02:00 uren
Beschrijving
Explore Kyoto's Kiyomizu-dera Temple on a guided walking tour. Discover the historic Higashiyama district, visit the Jishu Shrine, and enjoy panoramic views of Kyoto.
Step into the timeless charm of Kyoto with a Kiyomizu Temple walking tour, where tradition and beauty come together in one unforgettable experience. Led by a passionate local guide, this tour takes you on a journey through one of Japan’s most iconic UNESCO World Heritage Sites—Kiyomizu-dera.
Begin in the historic Higashiyama district, winding through narrow cobblestone streets lined with preserved wooden townhouses, artisan shops, and teahouses. Along the way, hear stories of geisha culture, samurai history, and the spiritual traditions that have shaped Kyoto for centuries.
At Kiyomizu-dera Temple, marvel at the panoramic views of Kyoto from the temple’s grand wooden stage, suspended over a hillside without a single nail. Discover the significance of the temple’s “pure water” spring, and try your luck at the Otowa Waterfall, said to grant health, success, or love—depending on the stream you choose.
Visit the Jishu Shrine, dedicated to love and matchmaking, and walk along Sannenzaka and Ninenzaka—two of Kyoto’s most charming preserved streets.
Whether it’s your first time in Kyoto or a return visit, this tour offers a deeper, more intimate look at this spiritual and cultural treasure, complete with local legends, hidden photo spots, and thoughtful insights that only a local can share.
Hoogtepunten
- Immerse yourself in the timeless charm of Kyoto on a guided walking tour
- Explore the historic Higashiyama district with a local guide
- Marvel at the panoramic views of Kyoto from Kiyomizu-dera Temple
- Discover the significance of the temple’s “pure water” spring
- Visit the Jishu Shrine, dedicated to love and matchmaking
Talen
BELANGRIJKE INFORMATIE
The tour involves walking through cobblestone streets, so comfortable shoes are recommended.
The tour is not suitable for people with mobility impairments.
Pets are not allowed on the tour.
Smoking is prohibited during the tour.
INCLUDED
- Local guide
- Walking tour of Kiyomizu-dera Temple
- Visit to Jishu Shrine
- Walk through Higashiyama district
- Visit to Sannenzaka and Ninenzaka streets
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Annuleringen
Deze excursie kunt u kosteloos annuleren tot: annuleringstijd voor aanvang van de reis. Bij annulering na: annulering na: annuleringstijd of niet aanwezig zijn op de excursie wordt de volledige prijs van de activiteit alsnog in rekening gebracht. Te laat komen bij het ophalen of vertrekken wordt beschouwd als niet komen opdagen.