Kyoto: Daigo-ji Temple, Hidden Treasure of History & Beauty

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| Kyoto, Japan

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Free Cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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Mobile Ticket

Pickup available

Duration

1.5 hours

Wheelchair accessible

Audio guide

Live guide

Guided tour of Daigo-ji Temple
Access to Buddhist statues
Visit to the five-story pagoda

Transportation to and from the temple
Meals and drinks

Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Discover the serene beauty of Daigo-ji Temple, a hidden gem in Kyoto's Yamashina area. This tour takes you away from the crowds to explore one of Japan's oldest temples, founded over 1,000 years ago. Admire the stunning five-story pagoda, the oldest wooden structure in Kyoto, and wander through tranquil gardens...

Duration 1 Hour and 30 Minutes
Private Tour

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Daigo-ji Temple
Located in Kyoto’s quiet Yamashina district, Daigo-ji is a UNESCO World Heritage site with over 1,000 years of history. Its iconic five-story pagoda, the oldest wooden structure in Kyoto, has miraculously survived wars and disasters. With sacred halls, treasures, and seasonal beauty, Daigo-ji offers a rare blend of history, spirituality,...
- Duration 45 Minutes•
- Admission Ticket Included
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Daigo-ji Temple Sanboin Palace Garden
Within Daigo-ji lies Sanbō-in, famed for its exquisite gardens redesigned by warlord Toyotomi Hideyoshi in the 16th century for his legendary cherry blossom viewing. The garden, a masterpiece of Momoyama-period design, harmonizes ponds, rocks, and seasonal plants, offering visitors an intimate experience of elegance, cultural refinement, and Japan’s aesthetic of...
- Duration 45 Minutes•
- Admission Ticket Included