Rozan-ji Temple near the Kyoto Imperial Palace is a temple of Chinese bellflowers associated with the Tale of Genji

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2021.6.28

[Rozanji Temple] near the Kyoto Imperial Palace is a bellflower temple named after the Tale of Genji.

Rozanji Temple is the site of Murasaki Shikibu's residence and is known as the place where he wrote The Tale of Genji. In the Genji Garden, a dry landscape garden, glossy purple bellflowers are in full bloom.

In early summer, green moss and vivid blue maples are beautiful and can be enjoyed together with bellflowers. The "Oni-odori" dance held every year on Setsubun, when people throw beans at ogres to pray for the eradication of evil spirits, is also well-known.

Lushan Temple

Rozanji
397 Kitanobecho, Teramachi Dori Hirokoji Street, Kamigyo Ward, Kyoto City, Kyoto Prefecture
12 minutes walk from Keihan "Demachiyanagi Station"
4 minutes walk from bus stop "Prefectural Medical University Hospital"
Tel.075-231-0355
9:00-16:00
Genji garden is closed from February 1 (Wed.) to February 9 (Thu.), 2023.
Admission: 500 yen for adults, 400 yen for elementary and junior high school students
All seats non-smoking No private room 8 parking spaces
http://www7a.biglobe.ne.jp/~rozanji/

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