Kyoto Trip Overview
Clients will learn about the legendary history of old Japan dating back 2,679 years. They will visit old but historical Temples and Shrines and learn of the protocols of the Temples and Shrines and their history. We will make offerings at these Shrines and clients will have the chance to purchase protective amulets at each Shrine.
Clients will learn the history of each area as well as how to cleanse before entering a Shrine and how to offer a prayer. We will visit and eat local appetizers of the area and clients will have the opportunity to expereince and amazing district full of shops and entertainment and SAKE!!!! (Of course)
Additional Info
Duration: 8 hours
Starts: Kyoto, Japan
Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Cultural Tours
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What to Expect When Visiting Kyoto, Kyoto Prefecture, Japan
Clients will learn about the legendary history of old Japan dating back 2,679 years. They will visit old but historical Temples and Shrines and learn of the protocols of the Temples and Shrines and their history. We will make offerings at these Shrines and clients will have the chance to purchase protective amulets at each Shrine.
Clients will learn the history of each area as well as how to cleanse before entering a Shrine and how to offer a prayer. We will visit and eat local appetizers of the area and clients will have the opportunity to expereince and amazing district full of shops and entertainment and SAKE!!!! (Of course)
Itinerary
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Stop At: Nanzen-ji Temple, 86 Nanzenji Fukuchicho, Sakyo-ku, Kyoto 606-8435 Kyoto Prefecture
Walk grounds, make offerings and learn about Shinto
Duration: 40 minutes
Stop At: Nijo Castle, 541 Nijo-jo-cho, Horikawa-nishi-iru, Nijo-jo-dori, Nakagyo-Ku, Kyoto 604-8301 Kyoto Prefecture
You will see how a Shogun ran a Castle!
Duration: 40 minutes
Stop At: Nishiki Market Shopping District, Nakauoyacho, Nakagyo Ward, Kyoto 604-8054 Kyoto Prefecture
I will ‘force’ you to try various food vendors and some Sake while learning the history of food
Duration: 45 minutes
Stop At: Pontocho District, Nakagyo-Ku BetweenKamogawa and Kiyamachi-dori, Kyoto Kyoto Prefecture
Famous Restaurant District. I will also familiarize you with places you need to check out at night!
Duration: 20 minutes
Stop At: Gion, Kyoto 605-0074 Kyoto Prefecture
We will talk about the ‘REAL’ history of the Geiko (Geisha) and learn about the history of Gion
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Kyoto Station Building, 901 Higashishiokojicho, Shimogyo-ku, Kyoto 600-8216 Kyoto Prefecture
We will travel to a local Sake Pub and rub elbows with locals
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: 東本願寺, Japan, 〒600-8505 京都府京都市下京区常葉町 烏丸通七条上る
We will see the 6th largest wooden building and 2nd largest wooden Temple on earth and learn about Buddhism
Duration: 30 minutes
