Kanyo-ji Temple
Kanyo Ji
A historic Zen temple founded in 1374, home to the Kanyo-ji Garden, a National Registered Monument designed by Mirei Shigemori.
Kanyo-ji is a prestigious Zen temple of the Nanzen-ji school, founded in 1374 by the Ouchi clan.
Cosa lo rende speciale
Su Kanyo-ji Temple
- Mirei Shigemori's Garden Styles: Witness a diverse collection of garden styles from the Heian to Momoyama periods in one location.
- Soothing Water Sounds: Listen to the peaceful sound of the Chonei-do stream flowing from the mountain.
- Special Night Viewings: Experience the magical atmosphere of the temple illuminated by bamboo lanterns.
- Shojin Ryori: Taste the seasonal, nutritious, and traditional Buddhist vegetarian cuisine.
- Zazen Meditation: Participate in a structured program to find stillness and focus in front of the main hall.
Galleria fotografica
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Previsioni meteo
ven
18/09
21°/20°
92%
sab
19/09
24°/20°
86%
dom
20/09
27°/20°
16%
lun
21/09
24°/16°
13%
mar
22/09
27°/14°
0%
mer
23/09
26°/15°
6%
gio
24/09
26°/15°
15%
Consigli
Payment
Admission fees are cash only (No credit cards or electronic money accepted).
Language
English support (signage/assistance) availability should be confirmed on-site.
Reservations
Advanced booking is required for Zazen and wedding photography.
Clothing
Please wear modest, respectful clothing suitable for a temple visit.
Photography
Please follow local rules regarding photography in the gardens.
Accessibility
The grounds contain steps and stone paths; comfortable walking shoes are highly recommended.
Etiquette
Please maintain silence and respect the tranquility of the temple grounds.