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[Kyoto] Kyoto Walking Tour: Buddhism, Art and Gardens
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- Overview
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- Visit three significant Kyoto temples: Honganji, Sanju Sangendo, and Chishaku-in to see impeccable views of the city, beautiful historic gardens, iconic statues, and traditionally painted national treasures with a nationally-certified tour guide-interpreter.
- Highlights of the tour include:
- ◆ View Kyoto from above at Kyoto Station’s rooftop garden
- ◆ Walk the grounds of Higashi Honganji, a head temple of the Jodo Shinshu school of Buddhism
- ◆ Walk along Takase River with its historic townhouses to see the daily lives of the Kyoto locals
- ◆ Visit Higashi Honganji Temple’s Goeido, one of the largest wooden buildings in the world
- ◆ Be among 1,001 Buddhist statues at Sanjusangen-do Temple
- ◆ See Chishaku-in Temple’s gorgeous painted screens, designated as National Treasures of Japan
- What to expect
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