Duration
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Guided tour
Transfers available
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Guided walking tour includes transportation, a bilingual guide (Spanish/English), and entry to TeamLab Kyoto’s digital art space.
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See Nishi Hongan-ji, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and discover centuries-old Buddhist architecture and tranquil gardens.
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Watch the Daikandan staircase at Kyoto Station light up with vibrant displays, a striking fusion of tradition and modern design.
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Step into TeamLab Kyoto’s immersive digital world, where interactive art installations blur the line between reality and imagination.
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Transportation
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Bilingual guide in Spanish and English
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TeamLab Kyoto ticket
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- Food and drinks
These tickets can't be cancelled or rescheduled.
Experience Kyoto’s spiritual heritage, modern artistry, and digital innovation on this guided afternoon walking tour with TeamLab access.
Getting started
Meet your bilingual guide at the Amidadomon Gate of Honganji Temple, the main entrance to Nishi Honganji. After a brief introduction, your guide will outline the route and validate your TeamLab ticket before you set off.
What to expect
Nishi Honganji Temple
Explore one of Japan’s most significant Buddhist temples, recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The temple’s centuries-old wooden halls and tranquil gardens offer insight into Japanese spirituality and architectural mastery.
Features
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Amidadomon Gate: The grand entrance sets the tone for your journey into Kyoto’s religious history.
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Main prayer halls: Discover intricate woodwork and spaces central to Buddhist practice in Japan.
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Serene gardens: Enjoy free time to wander peaceful grounds and capture memorable photos.
Kyoto Station Daikandan Light Show
Experience Kyoto’s contemporary side at the city’s main transport hub, known for its innovative design. The Daikandan staircase transforms into a luminous display celebrating Japanese culture.
Features
- Daikandan light show: Watch the central staircase come alive with an artistic light installation unique to Kyoto Station.
TeamLab Kyoto
Conclude your tour at TeamLab Kyoto, where digital art, technology, and creativity merge in immersive installations.
Features
- Interactive digital exhibits: Step into a world where art responds to your presence, offering a sensory experience unlike any other in Kyoto.
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What to bring
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Bring a valid photo ID to match the name on your booking if requested at the entrance.
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Wear comfortable walking shoes, as this experience involves walking between multiple locations.
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Carry a bottle of water to stay hydrated during the tour.
What’s not allowed
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Large bags, suitcases, and oversized luggage are not permitted during the tour or inside TeamLab.
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Pets are not allowed, except for registered service animals.
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Alcohol, drugs, and any form of intoxication are strictly prohibited on the premises.
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Flash photography, tripods, and filming equipment are not allowed inside TeamLab exhibition spaces.
Accessibility
- This experience is not wheelchair accessible.
Additional information
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Food and drinks are not included in your ticket.
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The tour is led by a bilingual guide in Spanish and English.
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Please arrive at the meeting point (Honganji Amidadomon Gate) at least 10 minutes before the scheduled start time.
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The experience includes transportation between sites as per the itinerary.
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Children must be accompanied by an adult at all times.
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The itinerary and timings are subject to change due to local conditions.
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- Your voucher will be emailed to you shortly.
- Display the voucher on your mobile phone with a valid photo ID at the starting point.
- Please check your final voucher for the starting point details & specific instructions.
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