[Selections]Popular sightseeing spots around Kyoto Prefecture
「history」Sightseeing spots around Kyoto Prefecture
Saiho-ji Temple, also known as Kokedera (Moss Temple)
The greatest attraction of Saihoji Temple is its garden, covered in a carpet of moss. The way the li...
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Bamboo temple Jizo-in
Jizo-in Temple was founded in 1367 during the period of the Northern and Southern Courts by Hosokawa...
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Tenryu-ji Temple, Founded by Ashikaga Takauji
Tenryu-ji Temple, located in Saga-Arashiyama, Ukyo Ward, Kyoto City, is a Zen temple founded by Ashi...
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Katsura Imperial Villa, a Masterpiece of Japanese Gardens
The original gardens and buildings from the early Edo period have been preserved, conveying the esse...
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Popular with women! Nonomiya Shrine
The main deity enshrined at Nonomiya Shrine is Amaterasu Omikami. It also enshrines Nonomiya Daikoku...
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Jojakko-ji Temple, a Famous Autumn Foliage Spot
Jojakkoji Temple is a hidden gem that sits quietly at the foot of Mt. Ogura and attracts many touris...
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Nenbutsu-ji Temple in Adashino, with 8,000 Stone Statues
It was built by Kukai in 811, and later became Nenbutsu-ji Temple when Honen Shonin opened a Nenbuts...
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Myoshin-ji Temple, Japan's Largest Zen Temple
The grounds are large, and there are more than 10 buildings designated as important cultural propert...
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Ninna-ji Temple
One of the greatest attractions of Ninna-ji Temple is the Omuro Sakura. There are 150 to 160 stalks ...
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Nishi Hongan-ji Temple
The origin of Nishi Honganji dates back to the founding of the Jodo Shinshu sect by Shinran Shonin. ...
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Ryoan-ji Temple, Famous for Its Karesansui Garden
In addition to the Hojo Garden, which is known as the "Ryoan-ji Rock Garden," there is also a pond g...
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To-ji Temple (Kyoo-gokoku-ji Temple)
Located in Minami-ku, Kyoto City, Toji Temple is a government temple built to protect the nation whe...
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