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Kinkaku-Ji, Kyoto, Japan
Embark on a comprehensive itinerary featuring key destinations such as Fushimi Inari Taisha, Kinkaku-ji Temple, and Nara Park, followed by exploring additional iconic sites. This excursion concludes with an optional culinary experience of traditional Shabu-Shabu, offering visitors an enriching journey through Japan's rich culture and landscapes.
Depart from the exclusive VIP Lounge of Osaka or Kyoto, heading towards Fushimi Inari Shrine. As designated as an Important Cultural Property, the main shrine building houses five shrines, each representing the great virtues embodied by Inari Okami. Inari Okami is revered as a deity of business prosperity, industry success, household safety, road safety, and artistic enhancement.
Visitors can admire the 'Senbon Torii', 1000 torii gates donated by individuals and companies, with donors' names and dates of donation engraved on their backs.
Subsequently, proceed to Traditional Kyoto Townhouses dating back over 120 years, "Kyoto Wasabi," for lunch. Savor the exquisite Kyoto pork and tofu shabu-shabu, a Japanese culinary delight featuring thin slices of tender pork simmered in a traditional hot-pot filled with boiling broth.
For those opting out of meals, spend 20 minutes exploring Kyoto Imperial Palace or continue straight to Kinkaku-ji Temple, renowned as the Golden Pavilion and one of Japan's most iconic structures. This historic temple features a stunning golden pavilion adorned with intricate patterns and a serene pond reflecting its glory.
Next, visit Japan's ancient capital, Nara. Marvel at the serene park, where you may enjoy the company of the city's famous deer, and step into the largest wooden structure in existence, Todai-ji Temple, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Here, you'll encounter the colossal Buddha statue standing at 15 meters tall.
Following this, board the return bus to conclude the tour. Guests can choose between two predetermined dispersal points in either Kyoto or Osaka upon arrival, ensuring flexibility throughout the journey.
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Duration 10 - 11 hours
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Kinkaku-Ji, Kyoto, Japan
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Fushimi Inari Shrine is an important cultural property located in Kyoto, Japan. It consists of five shrines, each representing different virtues of Inari Okami. Visitors can see the Senbon Torii, which is made up of 1000 torii gates donated by individuals and companies.
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