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Kyoto: Journey to Manpuku-ji, Uji’s Best-Kept Secret

Uji
by Viator
Duration1h 30m
DifficultyEasy
SeasonSee calendar when booking
LanguageJapanese, English

The Experience

Step off the beaten path and into a piece of living history. Unlike typical temple visits in Kyoto packed with tourists, this guided tour takes you to Manpuku-ji, a hidden Zen temple that most travelers miss. With its rare Chinese-style architecture, quiet atmosphere, and rich backstory, this experience offers a deeper, more personal look into Japan’s cultural fusion with China during the Edo period.

How to book

Booked on Viator, who runs this experience. Inclusions and cancellation are theirs.

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    Free cancellation · 24h before

    from₹9,555

    Includes: Experience Chinese-Japanese fusion architecture · Admire the Tenno-den Hall and Shakyamuni Buddha statue · guided tour · +1 more

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Logistics & Transit

Transport included
Pickup and drop-off arranged by the host
Location
Uji

Difficulty & Fitness

Easy1/5

Easy — suitable for all fitness levels, no experience needed.

About the guide

Guide type
Tour Guide Led
Group experience
No — private booking

Know before you go

Public transportation options are available nearby Suitable for all physical fitness levels