Sanzenin Temple

三千院

Moss covers the beautiful gardens at this temple located in the suburbs of Kyoto.

This old temple is located in a wide-open and tranquil rural landscape. The pond and haircap moss-covered gardens are beautiful. There is also a hydrangea garden with several thousand hydrangeas planted there.

HOURS	9:00am-5:30pm (entrance until 5:00pm), Open from 8:30am in Nov., Open until 4:30pm (entrance until 4:00pm) from Dec. thru Feb. of the following year
COST	Adults 700 yen \| Middle/High School Students 400 yen \| Elementary School Students 150 yen \| Children Free
OTHER INFO	Groups of 30 or more: Adults 600 yen \| Middle/High School Students 300 yen
ADDRESS	540 Ohara-Raikoincho, Sakyo-ku, Kyoto-shi
ACCESS	10 min. walk from last bus stop on Kyoto Bus #17/No.18 bound for Ohara. 60 min. ride from JR Kyoto Station.
TEL	075-744-2531
WEBSITE	http://www.sanzenin.or.jp/
CREDIT CARD	Not accepted