Shun'an-an (Ikkyu-ji Temple)
Shuon An Ikkyu Ji
A Zen temple in Kyotanabe, Kyoto, deeply connected to the legendary Zen monk Ikkyu Sojun.Esplora questo luogo
Shun'an-an, located in Kyotanabe City, Kyoto Prefecture, is a temple of the Rinzai sect, Daijoji school. It is widely known as "Ikkyu-ji" due to its deep historical connection to the famous Zen monk Ikkyu Sojun.
Cosa lo rende speciale
Su Shun'an-an (Ikkyu-ji Temple)
- Visit the Main Hall (Hodo), an Important Cultural Property, to witness the exquisite architecture of the Muromachi period.
- Contemplate the Dry Landscape Garden (Karesansui) to experience the profound silence and stillness of Zen.
- Walk the paths of Ikkyu Sojun's legacy, exploring the famous bridge and statues that tell his legendary stories.
- Enjoy the seasonal beauty, especially the stunning autumn maple colors that transform the temple landscape.
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Previsioni meteo
mer
05/08
34°/22°
6%
gio
06/08
34°/26°
22%
ven
07/08
33°/27°
51%
sab
08/08
37°/25°
73%
dom
09/08
32°/24°
78%
lun
10/08
31°/24°
49%
mar
11/08
30°/22°
48%
Consigli
Payment
Primarily cash only for admission and parking.
Language
English support is limited; many signs may be in Japanese.
Reservations
Special events like firewood Noh require advanced online booking.
Clothing
Wear comfortable walking shoes as the grounds have stairs and uneven surfaces.
Photography
Please respect the temple's photography rules and avoid disturbing other visitors.
Accessibility
The temple grounds contain stairs and steps, which may pose challenges for some.
Etiquette
Please maintain a quiet and respectful attitude as this is a sacred Zen space.