Silver Pavilion Ginkaku-ji Temple Highlights Tour with National Licensed Guide
1 h
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Stop At: Ginkakuji Temple, 2 Ginkakujicho, Sakyo, Kyoto 606-8402 Kyoto Prefecture
With a licensed and experienced English speaking guide, this short trip is a fantastic and great value way of experiencing Japan!
As the retirement villa of an art obsessed shogun, Ginkaku-ji became a center of contemporary culture, known as the Higashiyama Culture in contrast to the Kitayama Culture of his grandfather's times. Unlike the Kitayama Culture, which is famous for the Golden Pavillion Kinkaku-ji Temple, the Higashiyama Culture had a broad impact on the entire country. The arts developed and refined during the time include the tea ceremony, flower arrangement, noh theater, poetry, garden design and architecture.
Duration: 1 hour
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This is a typical itinerary for this product
Stop At: Ginkakuji Temple, 2 Ginkakujicho, Sakyo, Kyoto 606-8402 Kyoto Prefecture
With a licensed and experienced English speaking guide, this short trip is a fantastic and great value way of experiencing Japan!
As the retirement villa of an art obsessed shogun, Ginkaku-ji became a center of contemporary culture, known as the Higashiyama Culture in contrast to the Kitayama Culture of his grandfather's times. Unlike the Kitayama Culture, which is famous for the Golden Pavillion Kinkaku-ji Temple, the Higashiyama Culture had a broad impact on the entire country. The arts developed and refined during the time include the tea ceremony, flower arrangement, noh theater, poetry, garden design and architecture.
Duration: 1 hour
Included
- Licensed Local Guide
- Free Photos
Not included
- All Fees and Taxes
- Entry/Admission - Ginkakuji Temple
Additional
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking
- Wheelchair accessible
- Stroller accessible
- Service animals allowed
- Near public transportation
- Infant seats available
- Transportation is wheelchair accessible
- Surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Most travelers can participate
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelers
Features
Tourism
95%
Cultural
90%
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