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Kyoto: Ninna-ji, Stunning Pagoda and Gardens Tour in 1.5h

Ninna-ji Temple, a UNESCO World Heritage site, offers a glimpse into Kyoto's imperial history and serenity. Begin at the grand Nio Gate, where a knowledgeable guide shares the temple's rich story, dating back to the Heian period. Wander through the tranquil Goten gardens, admire the Omuro cherry gro

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1h 30m👥 Max 6

📍Meeting point: At Nioh-mon gate(Tall Wooden gate). The guide will be holding the yellow sign with DeepExperience logo.

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Ninna-ji Temple, a UNESCO World Heritage site, offers a glimpse into Kyoto's imperial history and serenity. Begin at the grand Nio Gate, where a knowledgeable guide shares the temple's rich story, dating back to the Heian period. Wander through the tranquil Goten gardens, admire the Omuro cherry grove, and visit the Kannon Hall and Kon-do. The five-story pagoda provides an ideal photo opportunity amidst a backdrop of timeless craftsmanship and seasonal beauty. This tour is perfect for history enthusiasts and anyone seeking a peaceful escape into Kyoto's cultural treasures. - Visit the historic Ninna-ji Temple, a UNESCO World Heritage site - Guided exploration of the serene Goten gardens and iconic structures - Discover layers of spiritual and architectural heritage - Perfect for history buffs and those seeking tranquility in Kyoto

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What To Expect

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1h 30mAdmission included

Ninna-ji is a historic temple in Kyoto, founded in the 9th century and long associated with Japan’s imperial family. Once led by emperors who became monks, the temple preserves an elegant blend of courtly culture and Buddhist tradition. Visitors can explore its serene palace-style gardens, beautifully crafted halls, and the five-story pagoda that rises gracefully among seasonal landscapes. As part of the UNESCO World Heritage “Historic Monuments of Ancient Kyoto,” Ninna-ji offers a peaceful setting where imperial heritage, refined architecture, and natural beauty come together in timeless harmony.

What’s Included

  • Admission to Ninna-ji
  • Guide Fee

What’s NOT Included

  • Private transportation

Additional Info

  • 🚇Public transportation options are available nearby
  • 🚶Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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