Private Tour – Golden Shrine?! Explore world Heritage in Kyoto

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You might have heard of Kinkaku-ji Temple: the famous golden temple in Kyoto. It is a must-visit spot, and there are also other major tourist spots around it. However, on this tour, you will visit Kinkaku-ji temple and other minor but worth visiting spots around it, which makes it a special tour for you!

You will like the solemn world heritage famous among locals since it is not too crowded, and the garden which has fascinated people for a long time.

You are going to use a bus with a 1-day ticket, which will be troublesome if traveling by yourself, but you have our otomo guide on this tour who will take you to the spots smoothly.

Don’t forget to book your tour with your otomo guide!

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Duration: 5 to 6 hours
Starts: Kyoto, Japan
Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Cultural Tours



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You might have heard of Kinkaku-ji Temple: the famous golden temple in Kyoto. It is a must-visit spot, and there are also other major tourist spots around it. However, on this tour, you will visit Kinkaku-ji temple and other minor but worth visiting spots around it, which makes it a special tour for you!

You will like the solemn world heritage famous among locals since it is not too crowded, and the garden which has fascinated people for a long time.

You are going to use a bus with a 1-day ticket, which will be troublesome if traveling by yourself, but you have our otomo guide on this tour who will take you to the spots smoothly.

Don’t forget to book your tour with your otomo guide!

Itinerary
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Stop At: Kitano-temmangū Shrine, Bakurocho, Kamigyo Ward, Kyoto, 602-8386, Japan

A shrine worshipping the god of study. Many students preparing for an exam come to this shrine from all over Japan. It has a lot of spots to see such as a statue of a cow which brings you luck if you touch it.

Duration: 30 minutes

Stop At: Hirano Shrine, 1 Hirano Miyamotocho, Kita-ku, Kyoto 603-8322 Kyoto Prefecture

A beautiful shrine with about 400 cherry blossom trees in its premise.

You won’t be able to look at the sky since it is covered with the bloomed cherry blossoms in the spring! Try to find a flower petal resembling a heart mark!

Duration: 10 minutes

Stop At: Kinkakuji Temple, 1 Kinkakujicho, Kita-ku, Kyoto 603-8361 Kyoto Prefecture

The famous golden temple. It is crowded throughout the year but it is worth visiting in spite of the crowd.

Duration: 40 minutes

Stop At: そば沙門, 29-5 Omurokomatsunochō, Ukyo Ward, Kyoto, 616-8094, Japan

A “soba” shop where they prepare their noodles themselves. “Soba” is a popular Japanese noodle made from buckwheat flour. Chose your favorite “soba ”between cold and hot ones. Eat well and get ready for the next spots!

Duration: 40 minutes

Stop At: Ninna-ji Temple, 33 Omuro Ouchi, Ukyo-Ku, Kyoto 616-8092 Kyoto Prefecture

A temple which is a world heritage. The five-storied pagoda standing behind the garden is really beautiful. You can take a seat and watch the garden carefully while taking a break.

Duration: 40 minutes

Stop At: Ryōan-ji, 13 Ryōanji Goryōnoshitachō, Ukyo Ward, Kyoto, 616-8001, Japan

A temple with a garden made from stone which is a world heritage. It is so relaxing that many people sit down and observe it!

Duration: 40 minutes



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