Nanzen-ji Temple - Temple
Majestic Zen temple with a grand gate and aqueduct
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Country | Japan |
City | Kyoto |
Category | Temple |
Group | Cultural and Historical Travel |
Name | Nanzen-ji Temple |
Title | Majestic Zen temple with a grand gate and aqueduct |
Rating | 4.6/5 |
Address | 86 Nanzenji Fukuchicho, Sakyo Ward, Kyoto |
Duration | 1-2 hours |
Cost/Fee | 500 JPY |
Operation Hours | 8:30 AM - 5 PM |
Transportation | Bus to Nanzen-ji Eikando-michi |
Known For | Huge Sanmon gate, peaceful gardens |
Other Info. | Photography allowed, but no tripods |
Best Time To Visit | Autumn for stunning foliage |
Tours | No guided tour |
Description | Nanzen-ji is one of Kyoto`s most important Zen temples, featuring a striking gate, beautiful gardens, and an aqueduct, making it an architectural marvel. |