Kyoto: Higashi Honganji Temple & Garden Walk from Kyoto Station
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For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
1 hour
- Shosei-en option: Shosei-en Garden admission
- Kyoto Tower option: Kyoto Tower observation deck admission
- Guided walking tour
- Higashi Honganji temple areas visited on the tour
- Meals
- Personal expenses
- Transportation to the meeting point
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
This tour offers a rare chance to explore Higashi Honganji—an immense temple complex just a short walk from Kyoto Station. Discover its vast halls and corridors while learning the essentials of Jodo Shinshu and the craftsmanship behind one of Kyoto’s largest wooden buildings.
Choose to add Shosei-en Garden, a peaceful...
- Duration from 1 Hour to 2 Hours
- Private Tour
- 1
Higashi Hongan-ji Temple
Higashi Honganji is one of the most important temples of Jodo Shinshu Buddhism and serves as the head temple of the Otani branch. Founded in the early 17th century by the Tokugawa shogunate, the temple complex stands just a short walk from Kyoto Station and is known for its enormous...
- Duration 40 Minutes•
- No Admission Ticket Required
- 2
Shosei-en Garden
Shosei-en Garden is a historic strolling garden located east of Higashi Honganji Temple. Originally created in the 17th century as a retreat garden for the temple, it features a large central pond, winding paths, and traditional tea pavilions. The garden’s design follows the style of a kaiyu-shiki strolling garden, allowing...
- Duration 40 Minutes•
- Admission Ticket Included
- 3
ニデック京都タワー 展望室
Kyoto Tower is a modern landmark located directly across from Kyoto Station. Standing about 131 meters above ground, the tower’s observation deck offers wide views over the city of Kyoto. From the top, visitors can see the grid-like streets of the historic capital and identify nearby landmarks such as Higashi...
- Duration 40 Minutes•
- Admission Ticket Included
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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