Japan Kyoto Day Tour: Enryakuji, Sanzen-in Temple, Ohara in Kyoto

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Japan Kyoto Day Tour: Enryakuji, Sanzen-in Temple, Ohara

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1 Sept
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2 Sept
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8 Sept
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Day Tour: Enryakuji & Sanzen-in Temple

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Children under six years old are free if they do not occupy a seat.


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Highlights

・ Enjoy breathtaking spring colors at ancient temples and villages

・ Visit Sanzen-in and Enryakuji Temple, the headquarters of the Tendai sect


・ Learn about Heian period religion and culture

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－What You Can Expect－


Head to Ohara, a rural village, nestled in northern Kyoto mountains. This
lovely spot has Japanese style gardens, temple halls, moss gardens. Gaze at
vivid maple and cedar trees during mid November.


Enryakuji Temple is located on Mount Hieizan. Stroll along a scenic forest
trail filled with lovely autumn colors. Glimpse the 780s as you learn about
Tendai Buddhism. Visit Ninai Hall, which was said to be carried by a monk
named Benkei. He is known for his legendary strength. Taste aisu kyuri, which
are cucumbers pickled in seaweed flavored ice water.


Visit Sanzen-in Temple and wander through Japanese-style gardens. Get
mesmerized by towering trees and warm-colored leaves. Enter the main temple,
Ojo-Gokuraku-in, which is famous for its funazoko (boat bottom ceiling). View
the symbol of paradise, the golden Buddha called Amida-Nyorai Sanson-zo.
Immerse yourself in ancient Kyoto’s autumn beauty!

Itinerary

  • Please go to the window to exchange your KKday Vourcher for the designated ride ticket

  • 09:00

    Meeting Point: JR Kyoto Station Karasumaguchi Bus Terminal

  • 09:20

    Depart for Enryakuji Temple

  • 10:25

    Arrival at the attraction: Enryakuji Temple

  • 10:30

    Arrive at the Enryaku-ji Temple Nedo Hall on the top of Mount Hiei (visit time: 80 minutes)

  • *The main nave of Enryaku-ji Temple is under maintenance, but you can still visit it.

  • 12:30

    Continue to Ohara (~160mins, lunch time included)

  • 12:40

    Sample traditional Japanese bento for lunch at Kyoto Ohara Ryokan Seryo

  • Head for Sanzen-in temple (admission included)

  • Enjoy discounted admission to Jikko-in, Hosen-in, Shorin-in, and Raigo-in temples

  • 16:15

    Return to departure point

What's included

INCLUDED

Consumption tax
Lunch
Round-trip transportation
Enryaku-ji monastery and Sanzen-in temple admission fees
Discounted admission to the following temples: Jikko-in, Hosen-in, Shorin-in, and Raigo-in

NOT INCLUDED

Personal expenses
Other expenses not mentioned
Drinks

Additional information

Purchase Notice

・Free admission for children aged under 6, must not occupy a seat; please note that the bus is not equipped with car seats, parents are required to hold their children in their arms
・Please note that we are unable to accommodate special dietary requests (e.g. vegetarian, low-carb meal)
・The bus seat number will be provided on the day of the tour, travelers under the same booking may not sit together if consecutive seats are not available, prior notification will be provided under such circumstance, if not, consecutive seats have been arranged

【Travel conditions】

  • Place of departure and destination：Kyoto/Kyoto
  • Duration of trip：Day tour
  • Transportation：Shared bus
  • Bus company：京阪バス株式会社
  • Meals：Morning 0　Lunch 1　Dinner 0
  • The name of hotel if any：NA
  • Tour manager：1
  • Tour guide：0

【Tour operator】

Name：京阪バス株式会社

Address：京都市南区東九条南石田町５番地

Registration number：京都府知事　登録旅行業第2-192号

Reminders
Please arrive at designated location 20 mins prior to departure, as tour will depart on time
Once the physical ticket has been collected, requests for cancellation or refunds will not be granted
Not showing up at the designated meeting point without notification will be deemed cancellation, refunds will not be granted
Please arrive at the designated meeting point promptly as the bus will depart on time, requests for participation or refunds will not be granted to late arrivals
Contact our customer service for refunds for schedule changes/cancellations due to traffic, weather, and other unexpected conditions
The itinerary is subject to change due to weather, traffic conditions, and other unforeseen circumstances, please consider before booking
The Japanese guide will not translate attraction information into other languages (multi-language audio guides are available onboard the bus)
Travelers are allowed to bring large and medium-sized luggage onboard
Due to the coronavirus outbreak, the voucher redemption counter will only be open 30 mins before departure, the counter may be closed from time to time, please note that travelers are not allowed to redeem their voucher on non-selected dates
JR Kyoto Station Karasumaguchi Bus Terminal Contact Number: 075-672-2100 (service hours: 7:40am - 8:00pm, foreign language acceptable)
How to Use Your Voucher
E-voucher will be sent to your e-mail, please present the voucher at the designated location for ticket exchange

Location

Venue
Kyoto Station, Higashishiokoji Kamadonocho, Shimogyo Ward, Kyoto, 600-8216, Japan
Meeting point
4220 Sakamotohonmachi, Otsu, Shiga 520-0116, Japan

Provider

Enryaku-ji Temple

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