From Feudal to Formidable: Kyoto’s Architecture Self Guided Tour
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On this self-guided tour, discover how Kyoto’s architecture reflects Japan’s transformation from a feudal society to a modern nation. Led by historian Gavin James Campbell, the tour explores the blend of traditional and contemporary design throughout Kyoto’s streets. You’ll learn about the city’s transition and see buildings influenced by Western styles like Queen Anne and Art Deco. As you explore Pontocho District, you'll gain insight into the architectural trends and cultural shifts that shaped modern Kyoto.
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2 hours
Available in English, EnglishImportant information
Public transportation options are available nearby. Suitable for all physical fitness levels. The total tour time includes walking the route and passing by the attractions. The route is an easy walk but there are steps so it isn't wheelchair accessible