Kyoto Guided Walking Tour Highlight of Kiyomizu & Fushimi Inari

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4 hours (approximately)
Offered in: English

- Visit two of Kyoto's top attractions in half a day, with the added bonus of Sanjusangendo.
- Visit the iconic Kiyomizu Temple and enjoy its breathtaking views.
- Discover the impressive architecture and history of Sanjusangendo Temple.
- Explore the spiritual beauty of Fushimi Inari Shrine and walk through its famous torii gates.
- Capture stunning photos in some of Kyoto’s most scenic spots.
- Enjoy a relaxed, small-group experience perfect for meaningful travel.
- Learn fascinating insights from a knowledgeable guide.

What's Included

Kiyomizu-dera Temple and Sanjusangendo Temple
Local Guide

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Meetup: 08:15 am Go to space next to the entrance of Kyoto Ceramic Center. Meet a guide with a green signboard written "Japan Wonder Travel" . Please come 15 minutes before the start time.

End point

After explore the Fushimi Inari shrine, we will end the tour in front of Sanctuary of this shrine.

Itinerary

Duration: 4 hours (approximately)
  • 1

    Kiyomizu-dera is a famous Buddhist temple located in Kyoto, Japan. It was founded in the late 8th century and is known for its large wooden stage that offers a beautiful view of the surrounding cherry trees and city. The temple is dedicated to Kannon, the Goddess of Mercy. The name "Kiyomizu" means "pure water," referring to the Otawa Waterfall flowing through the temple grounds. Kiyomizu-dera is also a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of Kyoto’s most iconic landmarks.

    1 hour • Admission ticket included
  • 2

    It is a Buddhist temple in Kyoto, Japan, known for its impressive hall that houses 1,001 statues of the Thousand Armed Kannon, the Goddess of Mercy. The name "Sanjūsangen-dō" means "Hall with thirty-three bays," referring to the structure's unique architectural design. The temple was originally built in the 12th century and later rebuilt in the 13th century. It is renowned for its stunning collection of statues, all lined up in rows, creating a powerful and awe-inspiring sight. Sanjūsangen-dō is also a popular site for cultural and spiritual significance.

    30 minutes • Admission ticket included
  • 3

    Take a train to the Fushimi Inari shrine. The train fee is NOT included, so please prepare IC card or coins (¥170/per person).

    5 minutes • Admission ticket not included
  • 4

    Fushimi Inari Taisha is a prominent Shinto shrine located in Kyoto, Japan. It is dedicated to Inari, the Shinto god of rice, agriculture, and prosperity. The shrine is famous for its thousands of vibrant red torii gates, known as "Senbon Torii," which lead up the mountain behind the main shrine. The gates create a stunning pathway that attracts visitors from all over the world. Fushimi Inari Taisha is an important cultural and religious site and is also known for its connection to foxes, believed to be messengers of Inari.

    45 minutes • Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • 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
  • A moderate amount of walking is involved. Please wear comfortable walking shoes.
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