Best around Ginkakuji Temple, Nanzenji Temple Spot List

A Japanese udon restaurant using wheat from Joshu Gunma, Kyoto

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

This is a Kyoto-style restaurant with the atmosphere of a Showa private house, just off Demachiyanagi Station on the Keihan Main Line.

Famous for its beautiful cherry blossoms and autumn leaves

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

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

The scattered fallen leaves in autumn are beautiful

Renowned for its famous Somei spring water and bush clover flowers

The mountain villa where a scholar lived a secluded life

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

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

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.

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

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

Indulge in tea while gazing at the garden

Stroll along the heart-shaped pond in the garden

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

Known by locals as “Kurodani-san”

A select shop with a wide selection of books and goods