Kyoto: Kinkaku ji Temple Historical Guided Tour
Description
Let's get to know Kinkakuji, a shining temple and a landmark of Kyoto. Kinkakuji Temple has become a landmark of Kyoto because of its appearance. Get to know the history behind this impact, the atmosphere of the place, and everything about it through the guide's commentary. And if you have chosen the optional visit to Ryoan-ji Temple, we will head to Ryoan-ji Temple after our visit to Kinkaku-ji Temple. In 1975, the Queen of England visited Ryoan-ji Temple, which was highly acclaimed. Admire the typical karesansui, or dry landscape garden, and let your mind and soul be enchanted by its quiet and peaceful atmosphere.
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Get to know more about one of Kyoto's landmarks, the Kinkakuji Temple, with expert explanations from the guide.
**optional itinerary** Ryoan-ji Temple is a Zen temple, famous worldwide for its serenity and historical background, and a place of interest visited by the Queen of England.
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Important Information
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Reviews(1)
Our guide was fantastic, very knowledgeable, to the point and very formative ,took us to all the sites and answered every question we had
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