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[Kyoto] Walking Tour of Western Kyoto : Arashiyama, Kinkakuji and Koboshi

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22,250 JPY

Overview
  • This is a one-day tour that visits carefully selected famous sightseeing spots in western Kyoto. We will guide you around with explanations.
  • We will not only show you around the city, but also tell you about its history and culture. We will do our best to help you understand this city more deeply.
  • It is also a tour where you can learn about and actually experience the traditions of Japanese art that have been passed down since ancient times.
What to expect

Experience the best of western Kyoto on this full-day tour. Begin in Arashiyama, where you’ll stroll through the iconic bamboo grove, cross the picturesque Togetsukyo Bridge, and explore Tenryu-ji Temple’s famous garden. Try your hand at a traditional Japanese craft, creating a memorable souvenir to take home. Afterward, we’ll travel by train to Ryoan-ji to admire its world-famous Zen rock garden, a masterpiece of simplicity and contemplation. Finally, visit Kinkaku-ji, the dazzling Golden Pavilion, where shimmering gold leaf and serene gardens create an unforgettable scene. This tour combines Kyoto’s natural beauty, historic temples, and hands-on cultural experiences, making it the perfect way to see the highlights of western Kyoto in one day.

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