[Kyoto] Kyoto Small Group Day Tour: Kifune Shrine & Nanzen-ji Temple/Eikando Temple & Sanzen-in Temple & Eizan Electric Railway Experience (Departure from Osaka/Kyoto)
- Overview
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- * Nanzen-ji Temple: The head of Kyoto Zen Buddhism, with its magnificent Sanmon gate and exquisite murals, where both cherry blossoms in spring and maple leaves in autumn create picturesque scenery.
- * Eikan-do Temple: A famous spot for autumn leaves in Kyoto, Hōkan-dō (Eikan-do Zenrin-ji Temple) has a winding corridor built along the mountainside.
- * Sanzen-in Temple: A famous garden in Kyoto's Rakuhoku area, the moss garden hides star gatherings and bamboo blinds, and the jeweled crown Kannon in the hall is solemn.
- * Eizan Electric Railway Experience: Shuttle through Kyoto, slowly entering the mysterious realm of the mountains and forests, providing an excellent mobile viewing experience.
- * Kifune Shrine: A summer tradition in Kyoto, with blue lanterns and stone steps stretching along the shrine. Water fortune slips ripple with poetic charm.
- What to expect
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Follow this classic Kyoto hidden gem one-day route, connecting multiple cultural ancient temples and niche scenic spots. Stroll through Nanzen-ji Temple to experience its ancient Zen charm, wander through Eikan-do Temple to admire its elegant garden scenery, and visit Sanzen-in Temple to immerse yourself in the tranquil atmosphere of its moss-covered ancient garden. Take the unique Eizan Electric Railway deep into the mountains, where new greenery continuously unfolds along the way, a gentle breeze accompanies the stream, and the chirping of birds fills the forest. Along the path to Kifune Shrine, vermilion lanterns wind their way up the stone steps, creating a rich ambiance, as if stepping into a healing fairy tale world from Miyazaki's animation. Arrive at the serene and elegant Kifune Shrine, nestled amidst mountains and water, experience the unique water fortune-telling, savor the ancient charm, and quietly enjoy the unique tranquil and healing time of early summer in Kyoto.