E Nanzenji Temple & Okazaki Cultural Area
Every Tues. and Sat.
9,000Yen under 15 persons
The tour starts at 10:00AM, 3 hours tour
Meeting place:Keiha Sanjo Station
Our guide with a leaflet is waiting for you !
Route: Sanjo-Keihan station-Dan-oh temple-Yoho-ji-temple-Biwako-Sosui canal-Nanzen-ji temple-Biwako-Sosui museum-Heian shrine
Biwako-Sosui canal was the great project in Kyoto. The work began in 1885 and was compleled in 1904. This was the project of the Japanese, by the Japanese, for the Japanese. No foreign advisers took part in this project. The canal is the modern heritage in Kyoto. Along the canal, the philosopher's path goes from near the Silver Pavilion. Also Heian shrine was constructed in 1895 as one of the projects for the 1,100th anniversary of the founding of Kyoto city.
Reservation Form
Note:Reservation from 7 days before the date of the tour by TELEPHONE ONLY.