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

By DeepExperience
Free cancellation available
The previous price was RM 575 and current price is RM 402 per adult* *Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults
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  • Free cancellation available
  • 1h 30m
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
Overview

Discover the serene beauty of Daigo-ji Temple, a hidden gem in Kyoto's Yamashina area. This tour takes you away from the crowds to explore one of Japan's oldest temples, founded over 1,000 years ago. Admire the stunning five-story pagoda, the oldest wooden structure in Kyoto, and wander through tranquil gardens designed by samurai Toyotomi Hideyoshi. Experience the rich history and artistry of this sacred site, where spirituality and Japanese aesthetics meet in perfect harmony. Perfect for those seeking a peaceful escape into Kyoto's cultural heritage.

  • Visit the historic Daigo-ji Temple, a UNESCO World Heritage site
  • Explore the majestic five-story pagoda, a symbol of resilience
  • Stroll through elegant gardens reflecting Japanese wabi-sabi aesthetics
  • Ideal for travelers looking for a quieter Kyoto experience

Activity location

  • Daigo-ji Temple
    • 22 Daigo Higashi Ojicho, Fushimi-ku
    • 601-1325, Kyoto, Kyoto Prefecture, Japan

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Daigoji Niomon Gate
    • 22 Daigohigashiōjichō
    • 601-1324, 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
  • English
Language options: English
Price details
RM 574.46
RM 402.12 x 1 AdultRM 402.12
Total
The previous price was RM 574.46 and current price is RM 402.12
30% off
Until Thu, 6 Nov

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's included
    Guided tour of Daigo-ji Temple
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Access to Buddhist statues
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Visit to the five-story pagoda
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Transportation to and from the temple
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Meals and drinks

Know before you book

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Activity itinerary

Daigo-ji Temple
  • 45m
  • Admission ticket included
Located in Kyoto’s quiet Yamashina district, Daigo-ji is a UNESCO World Heritage site with over 1,000 years of history. Its iconic five-story pagoda, the oldest wooden structure in Kyoto, has miraculously survived wars and disasters. With sacred halls, treasures, and seasonal beauty, Daigo-ji offers a rare blend of history, spirituality, and nature.
Daigo-ji Temple Sanboin Palace Garden
  • 45m
  • Admission ticket included
Within Daigo-ji lies Sanbō-in, famed for its exquisite gardens redesigned by warlord Toyotomi Hideyoshi in the 16th century for his legendary cherry blossom viewing. The garden, a masterpiece of Momoyama-period design, harmonizes ponds, rocks, and seasonal plants, offering visitors an intimate experience of elegance, cultural refinement, and Japan’s aesthetic of beauty.

Location

Activity location

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    Daigo-ji Temple
    • 22 Daigo Higashi Ojicho, Fushimi-ku
    • 601-1325, Kyoto, Kyoto Prefecture, Japan

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    Daigoji Niomon Gate
    • 22 Daigohigashiōjichō
    • 601-1324, Kyoto, Kyoto, Japan

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