Best around Ginkakuji Temple, Nanzenji Temple Spot List

Shop, experience and see craftsmanship. A complex where you can enjoy many kinds of traditional handicrafts and Japanese culture.

An ancient temple with a beautiful garden, connected to Murasaki Shibibu

Now the oldest and most comprehensive botanical gardens in all of Japan

Occasionally open seasonally for cherry blossom, azalea, and fall leaves viewing

The mountain villa where a scholar lived a secluded life

The scattered fallen leaves in autumn are beautiful

Indulge in tea while gazing at the garden

Famous for its connection to Honen and it’s beauty in autumn

Surrounded by the old-growth forest of Tadasu-no-Mori, the shrine has records that date back before Christ. It is also renowned as a spiritual place believed to bring good luck in romance.

Known by locals as “Kurodani-san”

Famous for its beautiful cherry blossoms and autumn leaves

An elegant temple with a Japanese rock garden and wonderful autumn foliage

Autumn colors light up the moss garden in this temple's garden of enlightenment

One of the Monzeki temples of the Tendai sect that enshrines the National Treasure Amida Sanzon (Amida Triad) statue in eternal tranquility.

A select shop with a wide selection of books and goods

Stroll along the heart-shaped pond in the garden

Renowned for its famous Somei spring water and bush clover flowers

Lots to enjoy, lots of ways to enjoy it

Featuring a terrace with city views, free bikes and a shared lounge, Thank you so muchya Miyaco can be found in Kyoto, close to Eikan-do Zenrin-ji Temple and 2.3 km from Heian Shrine. It features mountain views and free WiFi throughout the property.

Yadoya provides free WiFi and rooms with air conditioning in Kyoto. Located around 3.3 km from Rurikoin, the guest house is also 4.4 km away from Eikan-do Zenrin-ji. The property is 4.4 km from Heian Shrine.