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3-Hour Private Guided Tour to Kyoto Silver Pavilion

Come with us to visit the Silver Pavilion and its surroundings on foot for half a day! We start by walking along the Suirokaku Viaduct. We have here one of the symbols of the opening up and modernization of Japan in the 19th century. The hand of man has joined nature. We visit the Nanzen-ji Buddhi

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What To Expect

1

Stop 1

45 min

Your guide will accompany you along this walk along the Suirokaku Viaduct and will explain to you the history of Japan and of these places.

2

Stop 2

45 min

Your guide will accompany you to the Nanzen-ji Buddhist temple, dating from the 13th century. This temple has a long, fascinating history and a magnificent Zen garden. This is an opportunity for you to recharge your batteries and learn more about Japan.

3

Stop 3

45 min

This path is located between the Nanzen-ji and Ginkaku-ji Buddhist temples. We take it to reach the Silver Pavilion. The name of the walk dates back to the beginning of the 20th century, from the philosopher Kitarô Nishida (1870-1945) who particularly appreciated it.

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Stop 4

45 min

The Silver Pavilion dates from the middle of the 15th century. This Buddhist temple is simple and is the favorite temple of Japanese people in Kyoto. It is worth the visit for its history, its pretty building, its Zen garden and its view of the city.

What’s Included

  • Guide Fees (their Entrance Fees)

What’s NOT Included

  • Entrance fees
  • Entrance fees

What to Bring

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

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