📜 Serene temple in Kyoto's Higashiyama district, near Philosopher's Walk.
🔍 Features a moss-covered gateway, purifying sand mounds, and a tranquil wooded cemetery.
✨ Experience a cozy, serene atmosphere unlike grander temples
🌳 Explore a peaceful wooded cemetery with traditional graves
📚 Visit the unique grave of famous novelist Jun’ichirō Tanizaki
🖼️ Discover a modest main hall, black Buddha statue, and art exhibits
🚫 Main hall and special exhibits only open for limited periods in April and November
🌅 Visit early morning for the most tranquil experience
🚶 Accessible via a 10-minute walk from Ginkaku-ji-michi Bus Stop
💰 Grounds are free; special admission fee for main hall during limited opening periods.
🕒 Daily 6:00 AM - 4:00 PM; main hall has limited seasonal openings.
🅿️ No parking lot available.
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