About This Tour
Explore the rich spiritual heritage of Wakayama with a guided tour of Kokawa-dera, a revered Buddhist temple and National Treasure. This enlightening one-hour journey begins at the majestic Daimon Gate and leads you through centuries of history and artistry. Engage in traditional purification rituals, appreciate the serene Kokawa-dera Garden, and uncover the stories behind sacred artifacts, including the Thousand-Armed Kannon. This tour offers an intimate connection with Japan's spiritual landscape, ideal for history enthusiasts and spiritual seekers alike. - One-hour guided tour through the historic Kokawa-dera temple - Experience traditional purification rituals at the Chūmon Gate - Discover the serene Kokawa-dera Garden and its artistic significance - Learn about the temple's treasures, including the Thousand-Armed Kannon
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Wakayama: Sacred Serenity of Kokawa-dera Temple Tour
This one-hour tour takes you to the historic Kokawa-dera Temple in Wakayama. You'll experience the serene grounds and learn about its significance. It's a good option for those seeking a brief, contemplative cultural experience.
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Meeting Point
Meeting Point: In front of the main gate (Daimon) of Kokawa-dera Temple. Your guide will be waiting for you with a yellow sign panel. Please check the map for details.
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Common questions about Wakayama: Sacred Serenity of Kokawa-dera Temple Tour
Who operates this experience?
This experience is operated by DeepExperience, a local sightseeing provider.
What's included?
This tour includes Guided tour of Kokawa-dera Temple. All inclusions are provided by the tour operator.
How long is this tour?
The experience lasts approximately 1 hour, giving you time to fully enjoy your chosen activity.
Can I cancel this tour?
Yes, you can cancel up to 24 hours before the scheduled departure time for a full refund.
What should I bring?
We recommend bringing comfortable walking shoes, a camera, and weather-appropriate clothing. All necessary equipment is provided.
Will I receive instant confirmation?
Yes, you'll receive instant confirmation when you book.
What to expect on this tour?
This sightseeing experience lasts approximately 1 hour and includes all necessary equipment and guidance. You'll have access to Guided tour of Kokawa-dera Temple.
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