Self-guided Sightseeing Tour #4 in Kyoto, Japan
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1.4 km
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Experience Kyoto in Japan in a whole new way with our free self-guided sightseeing tour. This site not only offers you practical information and insider tips, but also a rich variety of activities and sights you shouldn't miss. Whether you love art and culture, want to explore historical sites or simply want to experience the vibrant atmosphere of a lively city - you'll find everything you need for your personal adventure here.
Activities in KyotoIndividual Sights in KyotoSight 1: myorenji
Myorenji is a head temple of the Honmon Hokke sect located in Myorenji-mae Town, Kamigyo Ward, Kyoto City. Its mountain name is Ubokusan. The main object of worship is the Ten Realms Mandala. It is famous for its hibiscus.
Sight 2: 大應寺
Daiouji is a Rinzai sect temple located in Kamigyo Ward, Kyoto City. It was previously a Nichiren sect temple. The mountain name is Kongouzan. The current principal image is Shakyamuni Buddha.
Sight 3: 水火天満宮
Suika Tenmangu is a shrine located in Kamigyo-ku, Kyoto. The former company name is Murasha. It is said to be the god of avoiding water and fire. Locals affectionately call him "Tenjin of Water and Fire".
Sight 4: 教行院
Kyōgyōin is a temple of Nichiren Buddhism located in Honhoji-maemachi, Ogawa-tsuji-nouchi-nouchi, Kamigyo-ku, Kyoto-shi, Kyoto, Japan. The head of the pagoda of the venerable temple Honhoji Temple (in addition to the Kyogyo-in, there is the Soyo-in Temple and the Kyozo-in). Parent Teacher Law Relationship.
Sight 5: 尊陽院
Sonyoin is a temple of Nichiren Buddhism located in Honhoji-maemachi, Ogawa-tsuji-nouchi-nouchi, Kamigyo-ku, Kyoto-shi, Kyoto, Japan. The head of the pagoda of the venerable temple Honhoji Temple (in addition to the Sonyo-in, there is a Kyogyo-in and a Kyozo-in). Parent Teacher Law Relationship.
Sight 6: Myoken-ji Temple
Myoken-ji is a major temple of the Nichiren sect located in Myokenji-mae Town, Kamigyo Ward, Kyoto City. Its mountain name is Gakusuzan, and its main object of worship is the Sanbōson. There are nine sub-temples. It is also referred to as "Shikai Shōdō" and "Shijō Monryū." Together with Myōkaku-ji and Ritsuhon-ji, it is known as the "Three Gakusoku of Ryūge." The current head priest is the 68th, Oikawa Nichishū, who succeeded from Myōkaku-ji.
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