Free Walking Sightseeing Tour #7 in Kyoto, Japan

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Number of sights 5 sights
Distance 2.1 km
Ascend 21 m
Descend 17 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: 西院春日神社

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Saiin Kasuga Shrine is a shrine located in Saiin Kasuga-cho, Ukyo-ku, Kyoto. The former company name is Murasha.

Wikipedia: 西院春日神社 (JA)

1041 meters / 12 minutes

Sight 2: 朱雀院跡

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Suzakuin (すざくいん)は、平安時代の天皇の累代の後院のひとつ。

Wikipedia: 朱雀院 (JA)

702 meters / 8 minutes

Sight 3: 壬生寺

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Mibu-dera (壬生寺) is a Buddhist temple in Nakagyō-ku, Kyoto. In the Middle Ages, the temple revived a performance created by the Yuzu Nembutsu monk Engaku known as the Dai Nembutsu Kyōgen. It is also known for having been affiliated with the Shinsengumi. The temple has taken on several other names such "Jizō-in (地蔵院)", "Hōdōsanmai-in (宝幢三昧寺)", and "Shinjōkō-in (心浄光院)."

Wikipedia: Mibu-dera (EN)

203 meters / 2 minutes

Sight 4: 新撰組 壬生屯所遺蹟 八木家

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Yagi House is a mansion of the Yagi family in Mibu, Nakagyo -ku, Kyoto -shi, Kyoto, and was used as a Shinsengumi camp at the end of the Tokugawa period.

Wikipedia: 八木邸 (JA)

189 meters / 2 minutes

Sight 5: Nagi Shrine

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Nagi Shrine

Nagijinja Shrine is a shrine located in Mibu, Nakagyo-ku, Kyoto City, Kyoto Prefecture. It is commonly known as "Former Gionsha".

Wikipedia: 梛神社 (JA)

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Disclaimer Please be aware of your surroundings and do not enter private property. We are not liable for any damages that occur during the tours.

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