Enjoy autumn in Arashiyama, Kyoto! Recommended sightseeing course
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- Cherry blossom special feature
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- Along the Randen Kitano Line
2023.1.15
Image courtesy of Ryoanji Temple
The goshuin has a large ink writing of “Ishiwa” [Ryoanji Temple]
This old temple is famous for its karesansui (dry landscape) garden called "Ishi niwa" (stone garden), which expresses the beauty of Zen. The temple is famous for its "Ishi-niwa" (dry landscape garden), which expresses the beauty of Zen. 15 stones are placed in the garden paved with white sand, but you cannot see all of them at once from any position, which is a surprising design.
Image courtesy of Ryoanji Temple
Image courtesy of Ryoanji Temple
Cherry blossom viewing information
- Best time to see: late March to early April
Visiting hours/Admission fee: Same as regular visit
Ryoanji Temple
- good judge of horses or cattle
- 13 Goryoshita-cho, Ryoanji, Ukyo-ku, Kyoto-shi, Kyoto
- Short walk from bus stop "Ryoanji-mae".
7 min. walk from Keifuku "Ryoanji" station. - Tel. 075-463-2216
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Free parking for up to 1 hour for Ryoanji temple visitors only.
- http://www.ryoanji.jp/
[Normal visit]
Hours of visitation / 8:30-16:30, 8:00-17:00 from March to November.
Entrance fee/600 yen
*Please note that the information contained herein is subject to change without notice.
*Since this site uses automatic translation, the translation may differ from the original Japanese content.
*Since this site uses automatic translation, the translation may differ from the original Japanese content.
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