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- Japanese
- English
Ryōan-ji, renowned for its famous rock garden, is one of the most serene landmarks in Kyoto. Experience this UNESCO World Heritage site with an 80-minute tour guided by a friendly guide.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
In front of Ticket Counter near the Sanmon main gate. The guide will be holding the yellow sign.
Itinerary
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The tour will visit Ryoan-ji Temple. This is the only temple. This temple is a historic Zen temple, with various architectural and sculptural features that remind us of the teachings of Zen. However, the most famous feature of this temple is its karesansui (dry landscape garden). The garden, which has been visited and praised by celebrities from all walks of life, is based on the teachings of Zen and exudes beauty without waste. In front of this garden, you may find yourself in a state of “Zen” where you do not have to think about everything in a jumbled manner.
1 hour 20 minutes • Admission ticket included
Additional info
- Wheelchair accessible
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Wheelchairs can be rented at the facility.
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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