1.5 - 2 hours
Available languages: English
Start: 7-Eleven Heart-in JR Kyoto Station Central Gate Store
1~6
Private
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Higashi Honganji, established in 1602 by Shogun Tokugawa Ieyasu, is a prominent Jodo Shinshu Buddhist temple in Kyoto. It was created following a split from the Nishi Honganji temple.
Join us for an enlightening tour of Higashi Honganji Temple! Discover the awe-inspiring Goei Hall, one of the world's largest wooden structures, dedicated to Shinran, the founder of Jodo Shinshu Buddhism. Marvel at the serene Amida Hall, home to a revered statue of Amida Buddha. Wander through the temple's majestic gates, showcasing exquisite traditional Japanese craftsmanship. Don't miss the unique rope made of hair, a testament to the devotion of female followers from the 19th century. Experience the spiritual tranquility and rich history of this cultural gem. Don't miss this opportunity to connect with Japan's profound heritage!
Join us for an enlightening tour of Higashi Honganji Temple! Discover the awe-inspiring Goei Hall, one of the world's largest wooden structures, dedicated to Shinran, the founder of Jodo Shinshu Buddhism. Marvel at the serene Amida Hall, home to a revered statue of Amida Buddha. Wander through the temple's majestic gates, showcasing exquisite traditional Japanese craftsmanship. Don't miss the unique rope made of hair, a testament to the devotion of female followers from the 19th century. Experience the spiritual tranquility and rich history of this cultural gem. Don't miss this opportunity to connect with Japan's profound heritage!
