Nanzen-ji Temple
Nanzenji
Nanzen-ji, a head temple of the Rinzai Zen sect located in Higashiyama, Kyoto.Esplora questo luogo
Nanzen-ji is a prestigious head temple of the Rinzai Zen sect, situated in Sakyo Ward, Kyoto. The vast temple grounds are filled with historic structures and lush nature, offering visitors a profound sense of serenity.
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- Be sure to witness the harmony between historic architecture and nature with your own eyes.
- Walking through the grounds during the quiet morning hours offers a special, meditative experience.
- We recommend planning your visit around the seasonal scenery (such as fresh greenery or autumn colors) to see the most beautiful views.
- Through a stay at the temple lodging, you can experience the Zen spirit and traditional way of life.
- Wear comfortable walking shoes to enjoy exploring the vast and beautiful temple grounds.
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Previsioni meteo
mer
05/08
34°/24°
4%
gio
06/08
34°/26°
20%
ven
07/08
34°/27°
51%
sab
08/08
35°/25°
73%
dom
09/08
32°/24°
88%
lun
10/08
31°/24°
45%
mar
11/08
31°/21°
43%
Consigli
Payment
Cash is often required for certain services, such as using parking lots. Please carry Japanese Yen.
English Support
While some signs are in English, most detailed information and announcements are primarily in Japanese.
Reservations
It is highly recommended to book in advance if you wish to stay at the temple lodging (Nanzen-kan).
Clothing
The grounds are large and include stairs and gravel; please wear comfortable walking shoes.
Photography
Please respect the temple rules and refrain from taking photos in prohibited areas.
Accessibility
The grounds contain stairs and uneven surfaces; please check routes in advance if mobility is a concern.
Etiquette
This is a place of worship. Please maintain a quiet and respectful attitude during your visit.