Highlights of East Kyoto by train, Zen, Tea, Sake in Kyoto

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Highlights of East Kyoto by train, Zen, Tea, Sake

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9 July
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Highlights

Experience the highlights of eastern Kyoto by train and on short walks, and let an expert with M.A. introduce studies in the history and culture of Kyoto in Japan. This type of transport gives you the opportunity to experience the most famous sights of Kyoto while feeling the pulse of local life. After a short train ride we reach the Fushimi Inari Shrine with its hundreds of scarlet shrine gates. Then we come to Manpuku-ji Temple, the main temple of the Obaku Zen School, which has retained a distinctive Chinese appearance; Uji is associated with green tea in Japan, and Fushimi is a traditional center for sake brewing . We visit the Sake Museum with sake wine tasting. The area of traditional sake breweries and has often served as a backdrop in films. The final walk through the geisha district of Gion and the old town of Kyoto rounds off this tour.

Itinerary

  • Fushimi Inari-taisha Shrine

    1 hoursAdmission Ticket Free
    We visit the famous Fushimi Inari shrine with its hundreds of scarlet shrine gates. Detailed explanation of Shintoism and the importance of the Schreintore.
  • Obakusan Manpuku - ji Temple

    45 minsAdmission Ticket Included
    Manpukuji Temple belongs to the Obaku Zen sect, which has preserved a very concise Chinese appearance. Detailed Explanations of Zen Buddhism.
  • Gekkeikan Okura Sake Museum

    45 minsAdmission Ticket Included
    In the Gekkeikan Museum they are introduced to the production of Japanese rice wine with a subsequent rice wine tasting.
  • Gion

    1 hoursAdmission Ticket Free
    Walk through the Geisha district of Gion and the old town of Kyoto
  • Kennin-ji Temple(Pass by)

    Admission Ticket Free
    Japan's oldest Zen temple

What's included

INCLUDED

Entrances, day ticket for train

NOT INCLUDED

Lunch

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Public transportation options are available nearby
Specialized infant seats are available
Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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Adventours Kyoto

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