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[Kyoto] Kyoto Golden Temple & Zen Garden: 2.5-Hour Guided Tour
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12,625 JPY

Overview
  • Explore two captivating UNESCO World Heritage Sites.
  • Marvel at the serene beauty of Ryoanji Zen Garden.
  • Enjoy the tranquil gardens of Kinkaku-ji.
  • Our friendly guide shares stories and historical insights.
  • Easy booking, even for last-minute plans!
  • Pick a start time that suits you.
  • Relish the personal touch of a small group with a max of 9 companions.
What to expect

The world-renowned Ryoanji Rock Garden is a minimalist Zen garden that features a rectangular pool of pebbles with 15 rocks laid out in small groups on patches of moss. Admire one of Japan’s finest karesansui (dry landscape) gardens as you bask in the serene and meditative atmosphere. Your friendly and knowledgeable guide will brief you on the history of the garden as well as its role in Japanese culture.

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