Round in the Raku-bus with foreign languages
Enjoy the scenic beauty of the tour Kyoto
Start!
1Bus stops in front of Kyoto Sta.
2Moto-Rikyu Nijo Castle
This castle was built by Ieyasu Tokugawa in 1603. The third shogun Iemitsu moved the remnants of Fushimi Castle here and extended the castle to its present size. It runs approximately 500 meters east-west and 400 meters north-south, and is surrounded by a moat.
3Kinkaku-ji Temple
This temple's formal name is Rokuon-ji, and it was built as amountain retreat temple for Yoshimitsu Ashikaga, the third shogun to control the Muromachi Shogunate (1336-1573).
4Ginkaku-ji Temple
This was the country retreat of Yoshimasa Ashikaga the 8th shogun of the Muromachi shogunate and it was later converted into a temple, formally known as Jisho-ji Temple.
5Sanjusangendo Temple
The formal name of this temple is Rengeoin Temple. Shogun Kiyomori built it in the Heian period, and gifted it to Goshirakawahouou (ex-emperor a nd later a monk).
6Yasaka Hall : Gion Corner
The formal name of this temple is Rengeoin Temple. Shogun Kiyomori built it in the Heian period, and gifted it to Goshirakawahouou (ex-emperor and later a monk).
7Kyoto Station
Goal!