Kyoto Tour

Visit Nijo Castle, the Kyoto Residence of the Tokugawa Shogun built in 1603. Visit Kinkakuji Temple, Kyoto's most popular temple is home to the Golden Pavilion. See Kyoto Imperial Palace; the residence of the Imperial family until the capital was relocated to Tokyo in 1868. Continue to Sanjusangendo, a 13th century long wooden hall housing all 1,001 statues of Kannon or Bodhisattva (Goddess of Mercy). Visit Kiyomizu-dera, a group of several Buddhist temples in Eastern Kyoto located on a steep hill with sweeping views over the city. Lunch is included.