Kyoto ITALIAN GUIDE, Kiyomizu Temple Gion Pagoda Maiko Geisha

Kyoto, Japan
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Duration5h
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesItalian
Group sizeUp to 15 travelers

Overview

Learn about the history of the country and the daily life of the Japanese people.

Walking tour of the ancient pilgrimage routes leading to the Kiyomizu-dera Buddhist temple, in the area developed since the 8th century. until today, streets lined with countless souvenir and sweet shops and bars etc. to provide entertainment and enjoyment to visitors of all ages, from all over Japan and the world.

The native guide from Kyoto, the thousand-year-old capital of Japan, illustrates the historical, cultural and religious details, secret but unmissable along the way, and answers all your questions in Italian.

Any assistance necessary for participants during the tour.

Flexible itineraries and times on request as far as possible.

What's included

  • Public transport fares, monuments entrance fee

What to expect

  1. Kiyomizu-dera Temple
    1h · Admission ticket included
    Buddhist temple founded in the 7th century. equipped with a terrace approximately 13 m high, supported by wooden pillars. National Treasury of Japan.
  2. 10m
    5-level pagoda of the Kiyomizu area of Kyoto, the most widespread image of the ancient capital in the world.
  3. Hanamikoji Street
    1h
    One of the 5 neighborhoods in Kyoto where female entertainers "maiko" and "geiko", often called "Geisya", work.
  4. Pontocho District
    30m
    Historic neighborhood with a narrow main alley among numerous night clubs (restaurants and bars of various kinds), to welcome visitors and pilgrims from all over Japan and the world.
  5. Sannenzaka Ninenzaka
    2h 20m
    Free time: walk along the access roads to the Kiyomizu temple, with the possibility of stopping at souvenir shops and typical local sweets and drinks.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

To the outdoor space between the 4 escalators in front of the taxi (not coach) terminal, space located to the east just outside the central entrance to the north of Kyoto Station. (Participants will receive an email with detailed information about the meeting point one day before the tour)

End point

Historic and preserved district of Kyoto with the central alley flanked by numerous restaurants and bars.

Additional information

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Cancellation policy

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

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