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Osaka / Kyoto: Kinkaku-ji, Kiyomizu-dera Temple, Sannenzaka & Uji 20% OFF
$44
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Overview
Kyoto, once the capital of Japan, showcases a captivating blend of tradition and modernity. This journey through Kyoto and Uji reveals a rich tapestry of culture, history, and natural beauty.
- 🚌 Depart from Osaka with a friendly English-speaking guide, ensuring an enriching experience throughout your 10-hour journey.
- 🏯 Visit Kiyomizu-dera, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, famous for its wooden stage that offers breathtaking views of cherry and maple trees, especially vibrant in spring and fall.
- 🌟 Explore Kinkaku-ji, the Golden Pavilion, noted for its stunning gold leaf exterior and serene gardens, showcasing a unique blend of architectural styles.
- 🏘️ Wander through Ninenzaka and Sannenzaka, two historic streets lined with traditional Japanese buildings, shops, and restaurants, perfect for immersing yourself in Kyoto's atmosphere.
- 🦅 Discover Byodo-in Temple, another UNESCO World Heritage Site, featuring the iconic Phoenix Hall, recognized for its beautiful wing-like design.
- 📖 Marvel at the Murasaki Shikibu Statue, celebrating the author of the 'Tale of Genji', located near the historic Uji Bridge, one of Japan's oldest bridges.
- 🌸 Relax at Kyoto Prefectural Uji Park, an island park with scenic views, cherry blossoms in spring, and a 13th-century stone pagoda standing tall at 15 meters.
- 🐇 Visit Uji Shrine, a Shinto shrine dedicated to rabbits, where you can find rabbit-themed omamori and a charming bronze rabbit fountain.
- 🍵 Stroll through Uji's tea street, where you can sample various green tea products and enjoy unique treats like tea-flavored dango and donuts.
- 🍽️ Lunch and entrance tickets to Kinkaku-ji, Kiyomizu-dera, and Byodo-in Temple (1600 yen) are included in the experience.
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The experience offers several options. This price includes:
From Osaka
Duration: 10 hours
Bus
Starting point:
Kintetsu-Nippombashi Station, 1-chōme-18-14 Nipponbashi, Chuo Ward, Osaka, 542-0073, Japan
Duration: 10 hours
Bus
Starting point:
Kintetsu-Nippombashi Station, 1-chōme-18-14 Nipponbashi, Chuo Ward, Osaka, 542-0073, Japan
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 10 hours
The experience offers several options, check yours above
- Guide
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Kinkaku-ji, Kiyomizu-dera & Byodoin Temple Ticket
- Lunch
Meeting point
To find your way, search for "Kyoto Station Hachijo Entrance Square Sunken Garden" on Google Maps. From the JR Tokai Kyoto Station Hachijo East Exit, go straight for 110 meters.
Note: Please exit from Exit 2 of Kintetsu-Nippombashi Station.
Return details
To find your way, search for "Kyoto Station Hachijo Entrance Square Sunken Garden" on Google Maps. From the JR Tokai Kyoto Station Hachijo East Exit, go straight for 110 meters.
Note: Please exit from Exit 2 of Kintetsu-Nippombashi Station.
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Kiyomizu-dera is one of Japan's most celebrated temples, recognized as part of the Historic Monuments of Ancient Kyoto UNESCO World Heritage Site. It was founded in 780 on the site of the Otowa Waterfall, located in the wooded hills east of Kyoto, from which it derives its name. The temple is particularly famous for its wooden stage that extends from the main hall, standing 13 meters above the hillside.This stage offers stunning views of the numerous cherry and maple trees below, which explode in vibrant colors during the spring and fall, as well as of the city of Kyoto in the distance. The main hall, along with the stage, was constructed without the use of nails and houses the temple's primary object of worship, a small statue of the eleven-faced, thousand-armed Kannon.
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Ninenzaka and Sannenzaka have thrived since ancient times, allowing visitors to fully immerse themselves in the atmosphere of Kyoto. These sloping streets are lined with historic Japanese-style buildings that are characteristic of the city. Along the way, you'll find a variety of shops, including souvenir stores, shops selling various Japanese products, sweet shops, and restaurants.
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Kinkaku-ji (Golden Pavilion)is a Zen Buddhist temple in Kyoto, Japan. A breathtaking UNESCO World Heritage site renowned for its dazzling golden exterior and serene gardens. The name Golden Pavilion is derived from the gold leaf that the pavilion is covered in. The gold employed was intended to mitigate and purify any pollution or negative thoughts and feelings toward death. The Golden Pavilion is a three-story building on the grounds of the Rokuon-ji temple complex. Each floor has a different architectural style. The pavilion successfully incorporates three distinct styles of architecture, which are shinden, samurai, and zen.
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Byodo-in Temple is one of Japan's best-preserved national treasures and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The most iconic structure within the temple is the Phoenix Hall, which features wing-like corridors on either side of the central hall, resembling a phoenix spreading its wings, selected for the design as the obverse of the 10 yen coin.
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Murasaki Shikibu StatueMurasaki-Shikibu is the author of the ' Tale of Genji ' written in the middle of Japan's ' Heian Perido ' ( 9th-12th centuries). The tale is known as one of Japan's foremost literary masterpieces. The final ten chapters are often called the ' Uji-Jujo ', because the main stage of this magnificent literary work are all set in Uji City. In honour of this connection you can find the novelist perched beneath a lone pine alongside the famous Uji Bridge. Uji Bridge is one of the oldest bridges in Japan. It's believed to have been constructed for the first time in 646, more than 1300 years ago. The current bridge was completed in March 1996, and it features bronze ornamental caps along its balustrade made of Japanese cypress. With this, the historical image of Uji Bridge is retained and the design harmonizes with the surrounding landscape. This bridge has always been familiar with people as a symbol of Uji, as a place of sceinc beauty.
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The Kyoto Prefectural Uji Park is an island park surrounded by the Uji River, which divides the water's flow downstream. The park is connected to the riverbanks by three bridges. There are many scenic features including a 13th-century stone pagoda that stands 15 m tall. In spring, the park offers beautiful views of cherry blossom forests, and birds can be seen flying in the sky. Red-colored bridges connect the pathways on both sides of the river, and it's interesting to see ducks diving into the fast-flowing river to catch fish.
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Uji is renowned for its green tea production, and this charming street is lined with shops selling a variety of tea and tea-related products. It is a must-visit destination for anyone traveling to Uji, as it showcases Japan’s rich tea heritage and provides a glimpse into its fascinating history. As you stroll down the cobblestone path, the air is filled with the enticing aroma of freshly roasted tea leaves. Here you can try tea-flavored “dango” dumplings, noodles, ice creams, and donuts. Take your time to wander through the souvenir shops and eateries. At the end of the street, you will find a Starbucks that serves its popular Matcha Frappé.
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Osaka / Kyoto: Kinkaku-ji, Kiyomizu-dera Temple, Sannenzaka & Uji 20% OFF
$44
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
How it works?
01
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You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
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We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
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Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!