
Daitoku-ji Korin-in Autumn Special Opening
大徳寺 興臨院 秋季特別公開
Experience the autumn beauty of Daitoku-ji Korin-in, featuring an Important Cultural Property main hall and a stunning Zen garden.Schedule
September 5, 2026 – December 15, 2026

The Daitoku-ji Korin-in Autumn Special Opening is a special event held at Korin-in, a sub-temple of the historic Daitoku-ji in Kyoto.
Highlights
About Daitoku-ji Korin-in Autumn Special Opening
- Historic Architecture: View the Important Cultural Property main hall and architecture linked to the Maeda clan.
- Zen Rock Garden: Observe the powerful stone arrangements by Nakane Kinsaku up close.
- Tea Room Experience: Connect with Japanese tradition at the 'Kankyo-tei' tea room.
- Seasonal Beauty: Enjoy the perfect harmony of architecture and garden during the autumn season.
Weather forecast
Mon
10/5
21°/18°
84%
Tue
10/6
24°/19°
45%
Wed
10/7
23°/16°
0%
Thu
10/8
25°/14°
2%
Fri
10/9
27°/15°
2%
Sat
10/10
26°/16°
2%
Sun
10/11
27°/15°
5%
Tips
Payment
Cash is primarily accepted.
English Support
Please verify the availability of English guidance on-site.
Reservations
No advance booking required.
Dress Code
Please wear appropriate clothing for a temple visit.
Footwear
Comfortable walking shoes are recommended for navigating the grounds.
Etiquette
Please respect the rules to protect the cultural properties.
Photography
Please follow all instructions regarding photography restrictions.
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