Best Gardens around Kansai Spot List

Stay in the city while getting a taste of the views from deep mountain valleys in this Japanese-style garden

A garden enjoyed by many writers and artists

The representative garden of the Meiji period in Higashiyama

A massive, lushly green garden

A place for relaxation for the citizens of Kyoto and famous for its plum blossoms

Have fun at a mountain villa that belonged to a samurai film actor

A Japanese garden with beautiful nature throughout the seasons

One of Nara’s most famous gardens

View three gardens, each with its own unique charm

This is the remains of the garden of Daijo-in Temple, which was a monzeki temple (a temple of high rank where members of the imperial family and nobility enter the priesthood) of Kofuku-ji Temple. After the restoration was completed in 2010, these remains were made open to the public. You can also see them from Daijo-in Temple Garden Culture Hall located in the south of the garden.

Lots to enjoy, lots of ways to enjoy it