Kiyomizudera, Higashiyama and Yasaka Shrine Guided Walking Tour
Discover some of Kyoto’s best temples and shrines in this 3-hour tour Visit the iconic Kiyomizudera Temple, a UNESCO World Heritage Site See the stunning gardens and interiors of the Kodaiji Temple Learn about Shinto history and culture when at the Yasaka Shrine Stroll along Murayama Park, known for its famed cherry blossom tree Marvel at the magnificent Chion-in Temple Sanmon Gate
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What's included in Kiyomizudera, Higashiyama and Yasaka Shrine Guided Walking Tour
(Subject to Option Inclusions)Itinerary
tart with a bang at the UNESCO World Heritage Site Kiyomizudera Temple, one of the most iconic architectural landmarks of Kyoto. Learn about Kannon, the deity of peace and mercy, and the sacred blue dragon (seiryuu) as you take in the panoramic views.
Sannenzaka Ninenzaka
This area is lined with old shops and traditional architecture.
Kodai-ji Temple
Walk along the quaint streets of Sannenzaka, Ninenzaka, and Nene no Michi and view the traditional shophouses as you make your way to Kodaiji Temple. Built in memory of Toyotomi Hideyoshi’s wife, this temple features stunning zen gardens and lavish interiors.
Inclusions
- English-speaking tour guide
- Entrance fees (Kiyomizudera and Kodaiji Temple)
- Hotel pick up and drop off
- Meals and other drinks
- Personal expenses
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Pickup and Dropoff
You will make your own way to the meeting points
Meeting Points
- Meeting Point: 7-Eleven (https://maps.app.goo.gl/T8qGqKWjfqfhj6CAA). Look for a guide wearing a TripGuru shirt or holding a TripGuru sign.
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Ticket Redemption
Punctuality: Kindly be at the meeting point at least 10 minutes before the stated meeting time. Our tour guides will only wait a maximum of 10 minutes before proceeding to the next stop. Traffic: We would like to stress that heavy traffic in the morning is expected, and can vary greatly when compared to the travel time stated in navigation apps (e.g. Google Maps, Waze, etc.). Please consider leaving with enough time to reach your destination. Dress Code: Visitors are expected to dress modestly and respectfully when visiting the palace grounds. This means avoiding clothing that is too revealing or casual, such as shorts or tank tops.
