Free Walking Sightseeing Tour #11 in Kyoto, Japan

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Tour Facts

5 sights
2.4 km

114 m
65 m

Explore Kyoto in Japan with this free self-guided walking tour. The map shows the route of the tour. Below is a list of attractions, including their details.

Activities in Kyoto Individual Sights in Kyoto

Sight 1: 岩倉具視幽棲旧宅

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Iwakura Tomomi Yusei Kyutaku (Iwakura Tomomi Yusei Kyutaku) is a mansion where Iwakura Tomomi was imprisoned for five years when he was expelled from Rakuchu. It is located near Jissoin in Rakuhoku, Kyoto, and is now surrounded by houses and hospitals.

Wikipedia: 岩倉具視幽棲旧宅 (JA), Website

234 meters / 3 minutes

Sight 2: Jisso-in Temple

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Jissoin is a temple of the Tendai sect located in Iwakura Kamizocho, Sakyo-ku, Kyoto. The name of the mountain is Mt. Iwakura. The honzon is Fudo Myo. The opening of the mountain is a jōki. It is one of the mondo temples. It is also called the Iwakura Jissoin Gate Ruins. It used to be one of the ruins of the Tendai Sect Temple Gate Sect (Tendai Temple Gate Sect).

Wikipedia: 実相院 (JA)

161 meters / 2 minutes

Sight 3: 石座神社

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Iwakura Jinja is a shrine located in Iwakura, Sakyo-ku, Kyoto. The former company name is Murasha.

Wikipedia: 石座神社 (京都市) (JA)

663 meters / 8 minutes

Sight 4: 是心寺

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It is a temple of the heart temple (ぜしんじ) は Kyoto Prefecture Kyoto City Sakyo Ward Iwakura Naka in the ground town にある、臨済宗宗相国寺式の寺。 Yama No. Kokura Mountain. The end of the temple of Xiangguo.

Wikipedia: 是心寺 (京都市) (JA)

1369 meters / 16 minutes