Ryoan-ji Temple

Su Ryoan-ji Temple

Contemplate the Rock Garden: Sit on the Hojo veranda and take your time observing the arrangement of stones and sand to feel the spirit of Zen.
Stroll around Kyoyo-chi Pond: Walk around the pond to enjoy the seasonal natural beauty of the garden.
Find the 'Chisoku' Basin: Look for the water basin engraved with the phrase "I only know contentment" (吾唯知足).
Seasonal Colors: Plan your visit during the cherry blossom or autumn foliage seasons to see the garden's colors change.

Consigli

Payment

Cash (Japanese Yen) only

Language

English signage and information available

Reservation

No reservation required

Clothing

Comfortable walking shoes recommended due to gravel and steps

Photography

Please follow the temple's rules regarding photography

Accessibility

The garden contains gravel paths and uneven surfaces

Goshuin

Request at the reception between 9:00 a.m. and 4:00 p.m.

Contemplate the Rock Garden: Sit on the Hojo veranda and take your time observing the arrangement of stones and sand to feel the spirit of Zen.
Stroll around Kyoyo-chi Pond: Walk around the pond to enjoy the seasonal natural beauty of the garden.
Find the 'Chisoku' Basin: Look for the water basin engraved with the phrase "I only know contentment" (吾唯知足).
Seasonal Colors: Plan your visit during the cherry blossom or autumn foliage seasons to see the garden's colors change.

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