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Friday, September 26

Guided Tour
Explore two of Kyoto’s most popular cultural landmarks—Heian Jingu Shrine —on this guided tour with an English-speaking guide. Along the way, you’ll also discover the beauty of the Okazaki area, including the historic Lake Biwa Canal, a key part of the local landscape.
*Barrier-free accessibility is not available.
Duration
1.5 hours
Fees
¥15,000

Tour of Heian Jingu Shrine

Details
10:00 Meet outside the 7-Eleven in front of Heian Jingu Shrine, Kyoto. From the Great Torii Gate → Otenmon Gate → Daigokuden Hall → Garden
11:30 Tour ends in front of Otenmon Gate.
Entry
The reservation process will take you to an external website.
Guided Tour
Explore two of Kyoto’s most popular cultural landmarks—Nanzen-ji Temple—on this guided tour with an English-speaking guide. Along the way, you’ll also discover the beauty of the Okazaki area, including the historic Lake Biwa Canal, a key part of the local landscape.
*Barrier-free accessibility is not available.
*Please prepare socks.
Duration
1.5 hours
Fees
¥15,000

Tour of Nanzenji Temple

Details
13:00 Meet in front of Blue Bottle Coffee (near the central gate of Nanzen-ji Temple). Sanmon Gate → Dharma Hall → Hojo Garden → Suirokaku Aqueduct → Keage Incline
14:30 The tour ends at the Nanzen-ji Mae junction
Entry
The reservation process will take you to an external website.
Cultural Experience Event
Experience traditional Japanese culture at the Japanese-style annex of the Kyoto International Community House. This unique program pairs the popular tea ceremony experience with ohayashi—the lively festival music of Kyoto’s famous Gion Festival—offering a one-of-a-kind cultural experience that can only be enjoyed in Kyoto.
*Barrier-free accessibility is not available.
*Please prepare socks.
Duration
2.5 hours
Fees
¥5,000

Tea Ceremony Experience + Experience Gion Festival Music

Details
10:00 Meet in the lobby of the Kyoto International Community House. Group A: Experience Gion Festival Music (about 1 hour)~ Tea Ceremony Experience (about 1 hour)
Group B: Tea Ceremony Experience (about 1 hour) ~ Experience Gion Festival Music (about 1 hour)
12:30 The tour ends in the lobby of the Kyoto International Community House.
Entry
The reservation process will take you to an external website.