The head temple of the Rinzai sect's Tofuku-ji School, which has Japan's largest monastery and oldest San-mon gate. It is known as one of Kyoto's best places to view autumn leaves.
A spiritual area surrounding Kobo Daishi’s mausoleum
A temple associated with Heian-era poet Ariwara no Narihara
A majestic temple and garden with beautiful Arashiyama in the background
The roads are covered with colorful leaves in autumn
Famous for its tea room, ”Hasso-no-seki”
A little-known temple hidden deep in the mountains
Happiness arrives with the buzzing of bell crickets
One of the last temples to prohibit entry to women
A Tendai sect temple with the magnificent natural monument, Yoryu no Matsu
The scattered fallen leaves in autumn are beautiful
Featuring a wooden statue of a historical Shogun from the Ashikaga period
Make your wishes at Nariai-ji Temple
This Buddhist school was established by the Chinese monk Jianzhen
A massive triple gate welcomes you to the head temple for the Obaku sect of Zen Buddhism
A school that embodies the dreams of Buddhist teacher Kobo Daishi
Shitenno-ji Temple is the oldest state-built Buddhist temple in Japan, established in 593 by Prince Shotoku. The architectural structures seen today are faithful reproductions of the temple's original appearance.
Several hundred structures are scattered across Mt. Hiei
Two different windows overlooking a garden
Himeji’s famous mountain-top temple