Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
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All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Kiyomizu Temple. This temple, one of Kyoto's most popular tourist attractions, is one that you should definitely visit with a guide. This temple has a history that dates back to before Kyoto became the capital, and it is also a temple that constitutes the pilgrimage culture of Japan. The distinctive stage where tourists now take pictures has a deep Buddhist meaning. Of course, simply visiting this temple is a wonderful experience. But if you visit the temple with a guide and learn the meaning of each architectural feature, your visit to Kiyomizu-dera will be even more memorable.
Highlights
1 hour and 30 minutes
Offered in Japanese & English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
1 hour and 30 minutes
Offered in Japanese & English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Expert English-speaking local guide
Choice of early morning or afternoon departure
Insights into temple history, architecture, and traditions
Admission to Kiyomizu-dera Temple (included)
Guided exploration of this UNESCO World Heritage Site
Meals
Transportation to the meeting point
Meeting Points
Departure
Kiyomizu-dera Niomon Gate
Meet your guide in front of the deva gate (Nio-mon). Your guide will be holding a yellow sign.
Return
Itinerary
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Kiyomizu-dera Temple
Kiyomizu-dera Temple in Kyoto, founded in 778 AD, is renowned for its wooden stage offering stunning city views and seasonal beauty. Explore its rich history, unique architecture built without nails, and the Otowa Waterfall, believed to grant wishes for longevity, success, and love.
Our guided tour offers a unique opportunity to explore this UNESCO World Heritage site with expert insights and breathtaking views. Don't miss this opportunity to immerse yourself in the beauty and history of Kiyomizu-dera Temple. Perfect for history enthusiasts, architecture lovers, and anyone seeking a deeper connection with Japan's cultural roots.
1 hour and 30 minutes
Kyoto: Kiyomizu-dera UNESCO Guided Tour
Kyoto
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Kiyomizu Temple. This temple, one of Kyoto's most popular tourist attractions, is one that you should definitely visit with a guide. This temple has a history that dates back to before Kyoto became the capital, and it is also a temple that constitutes the pilgrimage culture of Japan. The distinctive stage where tourists now take pictures has a deep Buddhist meaning. Of course, simply visiting this temple is a wonderful experience. But if you visit the temple with a guide and learn the meaning of each architectural feature, your visit to Kiyomizu-dera will be even more memorable.
Highlights
1 hour and 30 minutes
Offered in Japanese & English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
1 hour and 30 minutes
Offered in Japanese & English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Expert English-speaking local guide
Choice of early morning or afternoon departure
Insights into temple history, architecture, and traditions
Admission to Kiyomizu-dera Temple (included)
Guided exploration of this UNESCO World Heritage Site
Meals
Transportation to the meeting point
Meeting Points
Departure
Kiyomizu-dera Niomon Gate
Meet your guide in front of the deva gate (Nio-mon). Your guide will be holding a yellow sign.
