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Kyoto: Kiyomizu-dera UNESCO Guided Tour

Kyoto1 hour

Description

Kiyomizu Temple. This temple, one of Kyoto's most popular tourist attractions, is one that you should definitely visit with a guide. This temple has a history that dates back to before Kyoto became the capital, and it is also a temple that constitutes the pilgrimage culture of Japan. The distinctive stage where tourists now take pictures has a deep Buddhist meaning. Of course, simply visiting this temple is a wonderful experience. But if you visit the temple with a guide and learn the meaning of each architectural feature, your visit to Kiyomizu-dera will be even more memorable.

Tour Options

Kyoto: Kiyomizu-dera UNESCO Guided Tour

Itinerary

Admission included90 min

Kiyomizu-dera Temple in Kyoto, founded in 778 AD, is renowned for its wooden stage offering stunning city views and seasonal beauty. Explore its rich history, unique architecture built without nails, and the Otowa Waterfall, believed to grant wishes for longevity, success, and love. Our guided tour offers a unique opportunity to explore this UNESCO World Heritage site with expert insights and breathtaking views. Don't miss this opportunity to immerse yourself in the beauty and history of Kiyomizu-dera Temple. Perfect for history enthusiasts, architecture lovers, and anyone seeking a deeper connection with Japan's cultural roots.

Highlights

Expert English-speaking local guide
Choice of early morning or afternoon departure
Insights into temple history, architecture, and traditions
Admission to Kiyomizu-dera Temple (included)
Guided exploration of this UNESCO World Heritage Site

What's included

Included
Expert English-speaking local guide
Choice of early morning or afternoon departure
Insights into temple history, architecture, and traditions
Admission to Kiyomizu-dera Temple (included)
Guided exploration of this UNESCO World Heritage Site
Not included
Meals
Transportation to the meeting point

Important Information

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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