T15 Kyoto: Mystical Seimei Shrine and Nishijin Walking Tour
Explore Kyoto's historic Nishijin area on a guided walking tour. Visit Ichijo Modoribashi, Seimei Shrine, and the Nishijin Textile Center to discover the city's legends and craftsmanship.
Begin your journey at Ichijo Modoribashi, meaning “Bridge of Return.”
A bridge that has association with spirits, demons, and the supernatural, and discover its connection to the several mysterious legends.
Continue to Seimei Shrine, dedicated to Abe no Seimei, a legendary master of Onmyodo, the ancient Japanese art of divination and spiritual protection. Discover the shrine’s distinctive five-pointed star symbols and hear fascinating stories about Seimei, whose life has inspired countless legends and popular stories.
The final stop is the Nishijin Textile Center, where you can admire the extraordinary craftsmanship of Nishijin-ori, one of Japan’s most prestigious traditional textiles. See beautiful fabrics featuring intricate patterns, rich colors, and delicate weaving techniques, and learn how Kyoto’s textile tradition has been preserved for centuries.






