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A traditional multi-tiered pagoda surrounded by lush greenery. 1
A traditional Japanese building with a stone pathway leading to it, surrounded by lush greenery and stone lanterns. 2
A traditional multi-tiered pagoda surrounded by lush greenery. 3
A traditional Japanese torii gate surrounded by trees. 4
A traditional Japanese building with a curved roof and wooden structure. 5
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Free cancellation available
Price is AU$189 per adult* *Get a lower price by selecting multiple adult tickets
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  • Free cancellation available
  • 1h 30m
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation

Overview

    • Marvel at the majestic five-story pagoda, Kyoto's oldest wooden structure
    • Discover the history and spirituality of Daigo-ji Temple on a guided tour
    • Explore the grand gardens and palace buildings designed by Toyotomi Hideyoshi
    • Admire important Buddhist statues that reflect centuries of faith
    • Experience the Japanese aesthetic of wabi-sabi in a serene setting

Activity location

    • Kyoto
    • Kyoto, Kyoto, Japan

Meeting/Redemption Point

    • 日本、〒601-1324 京都府京都市伏見区醍醐東大路町２２ | Meeting point: In front of the Nio-mon (West Main Gate) of Daigo-ji Temple. The guide will be waiting for you holding a yellow sign. For details, please refer to the map.
    • Kyoto, Kyoto, Japan

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Kyoto: Daigo-ji Temple, Hidden Treasure of History & Beauty

  • Activity duration is 1 hour and 30 minutes1h 30m
    1h 30m
  • Japanese
Language options: Japanese
Price details
AU$188.70 x 1 AdultAU$188.70
Total
Price is AU$188.70
Until Fri, 25 Sept

What's included, what's not

  • Inclusions
    Guided tour of Daigo-ji Temple
  • Inclusions
    Visit to the five-story pagoda
  • Inclusions
    Access to Buddhist statues
  • Exclusions
    Transport to and from the temple
  • Exclusions
    Meals and drinks

What you can expect

  • Explore Daigo-ji Temple, a hidden gem in Kyoto’s Yamashina area. Founded over 1,000 years ago, this Shingon Buddhist temple is home to Kyoto’s oldest wooden structure, a majestic five-story pagoda.

    Admire the pagoda’s graceful and unyielding presence, which has survived wars, lightning, and tornadoes. Discover numerous important Buddhist statues that reflect centuries of faith.

    Stroll through grand gardens and palace buildings designed by Toyotomi Hideyoshi, the legendary samurai who unified Japan. These spaces, once used for spectacular banquets, blend elegance, refinement, and the Japanese aesthetic of wabi-sabi into a unique expression of beauty.

Location

Activity location

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    • Kyoto
    • Kyoto, Kyoto, Japan

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    • 日本、〒601-1324 京都府京都市伏見区醍醐東大路町２２ | Meeting point: In front of the Nio-mon (West Main Gate) of Daigo-ji Temple. The guide will be waiting for you holding a yellow sign. For details, please refer to the map.
    • Kyoto, Kyoto, Japan