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Kyoto: Discover Every Bit of Ginkakuji Temple in 60 Minutes
Kyoto, Kyoto Prefecture, Kansai, Japan
$112.57
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they redeem the gift voucher.
Overview
Experience the essence of Japan's wabi-sabi culture with our 60-minute tour of Ginkaku-ji, the Silver Pavilion. This guided tour invites you to explore the serene beauty of Ginkaku-ji, renowned for its understated elegance and historic significance. Discover the temple's minimalist architecture and tranquil gardens, reflecting the subtle charm that defines wabi-sabi. Immerse yourself in the peaceful atmosphere and appreciate the beauty of simplicity at this iconic Kyoto landmark. Join us for a captivating journey through Ginkaku-ji, where you can fully savor the origins of Japan’s unique aesthetic.
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Kyoto: Discover Every Bit of Ginkakuji Temple in 60 Minutes
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 1 hour
- All Fees and Taxes
- Tour guide
- Brunch
- Transportation from station
Meeting point
Please meet your guide in front of the gate. The guide will be holding a yellow sign.
Return details
Please meet your guide in front of the gate. The guide will be holding a yellow sign.
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Ginkakuji TempleGinkaku-ji, also known as the Silver Pavilion, is a renowned Zen temple in Kyoto that contrasts with its golden counterpart, Kinkaku-ji. This historic temple, established in the medieval period, is famous for its distinctive "Kannon-dō" building, which, despite its name, was never adorned with silver. The temple embodies the Japanese aesthetic of wabi-sabi, emphasizing simplicity and understated elegance. From its inception, Ginkaku-ji was designed to reflect a serene, minimalist beauty rather than the opulence associated with Kinkaku-ji. Visitors can appreciate its tranquil gardens and refined architecture, making Ginkaku-ji a memorable highlight of Kyoto’s cultural heritage.
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Kyoto: Discover Every Bit of Ginkakuji Temple in 60 Minutes
Kyoto, Kyoto Prefecture, Kansai, Japan
$112.57
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
How it works?
01
—
You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
02
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We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
03
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Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!