Kyoto Arashiyama Tour Iconische bezienswaardigheden en verborgen schatten

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Kyoto Arashiyama Tour Iconische bezienswaardigheden en verborgen schatten is een 4 u tour in kleine groep in Kyoto, Japan, aangeboden door Japan Wonder Travel. Reizigers geven het een 4,9 uit 5 op basis van 44 beoordelingen op Viator en Tripadvisor. Prijzen vanaf € 70,55 per persoon, en gratis annuleren is mogelijk. Inbegrepen: One drink (Coffee/Tea/Juice) for a short break ※Other drinks and menu will be at your own expense., Guided walk of Arashiyama, Local Guide.

Snelle feiten

Duur

4 u

Groep

Kleine groep, maximaal 8 reizigers

Talen

English

Ophalen

Verzamelen op het startpunt

Bevestiging

Directe bevestiging

Reizigers

1–8 per boeking · volwassene verplicht

Leeftijden

Kind 6–12 · Volwassene 13–99

Annuleren

Gratis annuleren (zie voorwaarden)

Opties & beschikbaarheid

• Regular Route

  vanaf € 67,45

  Inc Otagi Nenbutsu-ji Temple: We will stop by Otagi Nenbutsu-ji temple as usual.

  Dagen:

  ma, di, do, vr, zo

  Starttijden:

  09:30

  Beschikbaarheid bekijken →

• Special Route for Wed & Sat

  vanaf € 67,45

  Inc AdashinoNembetsu-ji Temple: Otagi Nenbutsu-ji is closed on that day, we will take you Adashino Nembetsu-ji temple that has hidden bamboo forest instead.

  Dagen:

  wo, za

  Starttijden:

  09:30

  Beschikbaarheid bekijken →

Tijden en prijzen komen uit de actuele planning van de aanbieder en worden bij het boeken bevestigd.

Overzicht

Programma

1. Stop 1 · 20 min

   ※Otagi Nenbutsu-ji Temple is closed on Wednesdays, and Saturdays.
   　We will visit Adashino Nenbutsu-ji Temple instead.
   Otagi Nenbutsu-ji Temple is a peaceful and lesser-known gem, offering a unique and intimate experience. The temple is renowned for its collection of over 1,200 stone statues, known as rakan, each with distinct facial expressions, creating a quirky yet serene atmosphere. The serene gardens and natural surroundings create a calm space for contemplation, away from the hustle and bustle of the more crowded Kyoto spots.

2. Stop 2 · 20 min

   (On every Wednesday, and Saturday)
   Adashino Nenbutsu-ji Temple is a peaceful Buddhist temple located in Kyoto’s Sagano district. Founded in 811 by the monk Kūkai, it was established to honor those who died without family or proper burial. The temple grounds are filled with around 8,000 stone statues commemorating these forgotten souls, creating a deeply moving atmosphere.

3. Stop 3

   Saga Toriimoto Preserved Street is a historic hiking trail that leads from the base of Mount Atago to its summit, one of the highest points in Kyoto. You can wander through a traditional village with thatched-roof houses, preserving the authentic beauty of ancient Japan

4. Stop 4 · 25 min

   Take a short break with one drink served (Coffee/Tea/Juice).
   ※Other drinks and menu, including matcha, will be at your own expense.

5. Stop 5 · 30 min

   Jojakko-ji Temple is a tranquil retreat that combines nature, spirituality, and stunning views. Known for its beautiful gardens and historical significance, this temple provides a peaceful atmosphere for reflection and connection to Kyoto’s cultural heritage.
   In spring, the temple is surrounded by blooming cherry blossoms, while in autumn, vibrant maple trees add color to the landscape. The temple is also a wonderful spot for appreciating Kyoto’s natural beauty year-round.

6. Stop 6

   Mikami Shrine is a unique and spiritually significant site dedicated to beauty, specifically hair. Known as the shrine of hair, it is revered for its association with hair care, and visitors often come to pray for beautiful hair or to maintain healthy hair.
   One of the most distinctive features of Mikami Shrine is the hair offerings. Visitors can leave small locks of hair at the shrine, symbolizing their desire for better hair. The shrine also offers hair-related prayers, where worshippers seek blessings for hair growth or beauty.

7. Stop 7

   Ogura Pond is nestled among lush greenery, offering visitors a peaceful retreat. The calm waters reflect the surrounding trees and mountains, creating a picturesque scene that changes with the seasons, from the fresh greens of spring to the fiery colors of autumn.
   
   The pond is tied to the Ogura Hyakunin Isshu, a famous collection of 100 classic Japanese poems written by different poets. The name “Ogura” refers to the poet Ogura Hyakunin Isshu, and the pond is thought to represent the spiritual beauty and poetic inspiration found in Kyoto’s natural landscape.

8. Stop 8 · 10 min

   (Photo Spot)
   The bamboo grove is one of Kyoto’s most photographed locations, and for good reason. The sheer height of the bamboo stalks, the gentle curves of the path, and the natural beauty around you create perfect opportunities for stunning photos.

9. Stop 9

   The park offers breathtaking views of the surrounding Arashiyama Mountains, with its dense greenery and peaceful riverside settings. Whether you’re walking along the river or relaxing in the park, the panoramic views create a serene and calming atmosphere.
   
   With walking paths that wind through the park and along the Hozu River, Arashiyama Park invites visitors to take leisurely strolls, enjoy the quiet atmosphere, and explore the surrounding areas. The park is a great place to enjoy a relaxed walk or even rent a bike to explore more of the scenic routes.

10. Stop 10 · 10 min

    Togetsukyo Bridge spans the Hozu River in the picturesque Arashiyama district. Known for its majestic views of the surrounding mountains and river, this centuries-old bridge is not only a functional crossing but also a symbol of Kyoto’s rich cultural and natural beauty.
    
    From Togetsukyo Bridge, you’ll be treated to breathtaking views of the Hozu River, with its crystal-clear waters winding through the valley. The surrounding mountains, especially the Arashiyama peaks, provide a stunning backdrop, particularly during autumn when the foliage turns fiery red and orange. In spring, the cherry blossoms along the river create a tranquil and picturesque scene.

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Beoordelingen van reizigers

Goed om te weten

• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
• Not recommended for pregnant travelers
• Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
• Bus fee is excluded, have IC card or coins (¥230) prepared.
• Every Wednesday Otagi-Nenbutsu temple is closed, we will take you Adashino-Nenbutsu temple instead.
• A moderate amount of walking is involved. Please wear comfortable walking shoes.
• The tour will take place rain or shine.

Annuleringsbeleid

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

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