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[Kyoto] Bamboo Artistry & Zen Serenity Tranquility with Ginkaku-ji in Kyoto

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24,750 JPY

Overview
  • Wander through historic temples like Nanzenji and Ginkakuji, and stroll the tranquil Philosopher’s Path, soaking in serene gardens and timeless architecture.
  • Your guide will bring Kyoto’s past and traditions to life, offering context you won’t find in guidebooks.
  • Finish the day with a hands-on bamboo craft experience, creating a beautiful piece of Japanese artistry to take home as a unique memento of your journey.
What to expect

Begin your day at Nanzen-ji, one of Kyoto’s most important Zen temples, known for its massive Sanmon Gate, peaceful gardens, and striking aqueduct. From here, stroll the Philosopher’s Path, a scenic stone walkway lined with seasonal blossoms and charming side streets. Arriving at Ginkaku-ji, the Silver Pavilion, admire its elegant gardens and refined architecture that reflect Kyoto’s understated beauty. To end the day, take part in a hands-on bamboo craft workshop, learning techniques passed down for generations as you create your own unique piece to take home—a lasting reminder of Kyoto’s rich heritage and artistry.

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