Walking tour / Okazaki & Kurodani Area

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Okazaki Area

(Walking tour example:City Bus : Kyoto-kaikan-bijutsukanmae→walk 5 min→Heian Jingu→walk 5 min→Kyoto National Museum of Modern Art→walk 1 min→Kyoto Municipal Museum of Art - Annex→walk 5 min→Murinan Villa Garden→walk 10 min→Fujii Yurinkan Museum→walk 3 min→City Bus : Kyotokaikan-Bijutsukan-mae)

Heian Jingu The buildings are smaller-scale replicas of buildings in the first imperial palace, which is built in 794. Subway : Higashiyama Sta.-walk 15 min
City Bus : Kyoto-kaikan-bijutsukanmae -walk 5 min
Kyoto National Museum of Modern Art This museum has exhibits of contemporary art by Japanese and foreign artists City Bus : Kyoto Kaikan Bijutsukan-Mae.
Subway : Higashiyama Sta. walk 10 min
Kyoto Municipal Museum of Art - Annex The collection is a Japanese style painting, a western-style painting, and a craft work from the Meiji era to present. Subway : Higashiyama Sta.-walk 10 min
City Bus : Kyotokaikan-Bijutsukan-mae Stop
Murinan Villa Garden It is one of the famous "shakkei" garden, designated by Ogawa Jihei. Subway Tozai Line : Keage Sta. -walk 7 min
City Bus : Jingudo -walk 10 min
Fujii Yurinkan Museum This museum has exhibited the collection of the Orient art. Subway : Higashiyama Sta. walk 10 min
City Bus : Kyotokaikan-Bijutsukan-mae -walk 3 min
Path to Roku-sho-ji Temples The small stroll path along the canal is Path of "Roku-sho-ji temple". City Bus : Kyoto Kaikan Bijutsu-kan-mae Stop.
Subway : Higashiyama Sta.-walk 10 min

Kurodani & Hyakumanben Area

(Walking tour example:City Bus : Higashi-tennocho→walk 5 min→Konkai Komyo-ji Temple(Kurodani) →walk 10 min→Shinnyodo Temple→walk 10 min→Yoshida shrine→walk 10 min→Hyakumanben Chionji Temple→walk 3 min→City Bus : Hyakumanben)

Konkai Komyo-ji Temple(Kurodani) This temple was founded in 1175 by priest Honen, when he established his own Jodo sect. City Bus : Higashi-tennocho / Okazakimichi / Okazaki-jinjamae stops -walk 5 min
Shinnyodo Temple The principal image, the statue of Amitabha Tathagata is commonly known as "Unazuki-no-Amida" (the Nodding Amitabha). City Bus : Shinnyodomae and Kinrinshakomae - walk 10 min
Hyakumanben Chionji Temple The main hall has a wooden statue of the priest Honen as the principal image of the temple Keihan Rlwy : Demachiyanagi -walk 10 min
City Bus : Hyakumanben -walk 3 min