Free Walking Sightseeing Tour #4 in Kyoto, Japan

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Number of sights 10 sights
Distance 4.1 km
Ascend 131 m
Descend 195 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 KyotoIndividual Sights in Kyoto

Sight 1: 延仁寺

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Enninji Temple is a temple of the Shin Buddhist Otani sect located in Higashiyama Ward, Kyoto. In the Otani faction, it is the place of residence of Soso Shinran.

Wikipedia: 延仁寺 (JA)

837 meters / 10 minutes

Sight 2: 今熊野観音寺

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今熊野観音寺 Original uploader was Nnn at ja.wikipedia (Edited by 663highland) / CC BY 3.0

Imakumano Kannonji Temple is a temple of the Shingon sect of the Senjoji sect located in Senjoji Yamauchi-cho, Higashiyama-ku, Kyoto. The head of the tower of Sohonzan Senchung Temple. The name of the mountain is Mt. Shinnachi. The honzon is the eleven-sided Kannon. The official name of the temple is Kannonji, but it is also known by the common name of "Imakumano". 33 West Country No. 15 Temple. Luoyang Thirty-Three Guanyin Shrine No. 19.

Wikipedia: 今熊野観音寺 (JA)

471 meters / 6 minutes

Sight 3: Sennyū-ji Temple

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Sennyū-ji (泉涌寺), formerly written as Sen-yū-ji (仙遊寺), is a Buddhist temple in Higashiyama-ku in Kyoto, Japan. For centuries, Sennyū-ji has been a mausoleum for noble families and members of the Imperial House of Japan. Located within the temple grounds are the official tombs of Emperor Shijō and many of the emperors who came after him.

Wikipedia: Sennyū-ji (EN)

79 meters / 1 minutes

Sight 4: 来迎院

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来迎院 KENPEI / CC BY 3.0

Raigoin is a temple of the Shingon Susenduji school in Izusakuji Yamanouchi, Higashiyama -ku, Kyoto. The mountain name is Mt. The principal is Amida Nyorai. The head of Sengakuji Temple. It is also called the forbidden Bodhisa Kisenwakuji Betsu, and also called the Temple (Mitara) Open ("Temple" is Sengaku -ji Temple). Izumiyama Shichifukujin Tour No. 4 (Hotei Takashi) bill.

Wikipedia: 来迎院 (京都市東山区) (JA)

376 meters / 5 minutes

Sight 5: 新善光寺

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新善光寺 KENPEI / CC BY 3.0

Shinzenkoji Temple (しんぜんこうじ)は、Kyoto City 東山にあるShingon sect Izumiyongji Temple. Quanyong Temple の塔頭のひとつで、本尊は Amitabha Nyorai。 Quanshan Seven Blessings God Patrol り番外 (愛染明王) 札所.

Wikipedia: 新善光寺 (京都市東山区) (JA)

88 meters / 1 minutes

Sight 6: Kaikoh-ji

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Kaikoji Temple is a quasi-separate main temple of the Shingon sect of the Senjoji sect located in Senjoji Yamauchi-cho, Higashiyama-ku, Kyoto. The head of the tower of Sohonzan Senchung Temple. The name of the mountain is Higashiyama. The main Buddha is Buddha. The official name of the temple is Kōkōritsu-ji. He is also known as Joroku-san.

Wikipedia: 戒光寺 (JA)

36 meters / 0 minutes

Sight 7: 法音院

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法音院 KENPEI / CC BY 3.0

Fa Yin Yuan (ほうおんいん)は、Izumito-kumi-kumi-cho, Izumi-cho, Toshi-san-ku, Kyoto-shi City, Shingon sect Izumi-yong temple の temple. 総本山泉流寺の塔頭。 本尊は不空羂索観音。 The 25th place of the 33rd Luoyang Sound Thunderbolt Field.

Wikipedia: 法音院 (京都市東山区) (JA)

291 meters / 3 minutes

Sight 8: Sada-in

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Hidenin is a temple of the Shingon Susenakuji school in Higashiyama -ku, Kyoto. One of the tower of Sengakuji Temple, the main god is Amida Nyorai. Izumiyama Shichifukujin tour 6 (Bishamonten) bill.

Wikipedia: 悲田院 (京都市東山区) (JA)

535 meters / 6 minutes

Sight 9: Tōfuku-ji

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Tōfuku-ji PlusMinus / CC BY-SA 3.0

Tōfuku-ji (東福寺) is a Buddhist temple in Higashiyama-ku in Kyoto, Japan. Tōfuku-ji takes its name from two temples in Nara, Tōdai-ji and Kōfuku-ji. It is one of the Kyoto Gozan or "five great Zen temples of Kyoto". Its honorary sangō prefix is Enichi-san (慧日山).

Wikipedia: Tōfuku-ji (EN), Website

1370 meters / 16 minutes

Sight 10: 遣迎院

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遣迎院

Kenkoin is a temple of the Nishiyama Zenrinji sect of the Jodo sect located in Higashiyama Ward, Kyoto. The name of the mountain is Jiyan Mountain. The honzon is the eleven-sided Kannon. It is also called the South Guard. It is the place of the end of the testimony (Nishiyama Kunishi).

Wikipedia: 遣迎院 (京都市東山区) (JA)

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