Daitoku-ji Korin-in Autumn Special Opening
大徳寺 興臨院 秋季特別公開
Experience the beauty of autumn at Daitoku-ji Korin-in, a temple with deep ties to the Maeda clan.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.
Schedule
September 5, 2026 – December 15, 2026
Weather forecast
Mon
8/3
34°/26°
100%
Tue
8/4
33°/26°
18%
Wed
8/5
35°/24°
27%
Thu
8/6
35°/28°
51%
Fri
8/7
35°/27°
55%
Sat
8/8
33°/25°
67%
Sun
8/9
31°/24°
56%
Plan your stay & activities
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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