Temple · Sakyo
Manshuin Monzeki
曼殊院門跡
Hours9:00 〜 17:00
EnglishNot confirmed
Hours
9:00 〜 17:00（最終受付 16:30）
〒606-8134 京都市左京区一乗寺竹ノ内町42Open in Google Maps ↗Official site ↗
Manshu-in Monzeki is a renowned temple in northern Kyoto, founded on Mount Hiei by Dengyo Daishi Saicho during the Enryaku era (782–806). Members of the imperial lineage served as head priests, and the temple is celebrated as an autumn foliage site.
Before you go
Located at 42 Ichijoji-Takenouchicho, Sakyo Ward, Kyoto City, Manshu-in was founded on Mount Hiei during the Enryaku era by Dengyo Daishi Saicho. Members of the imperial family served as abbots, and an Enshu-style dry landscape garden stretches before the Large Shoin.
- Enshu-Style Garden: A dry landscape garden before the Large Shoin featuring crane and turtle islands arranged in sand depicting flowing water.
- 400-Year-Old Five-Needle Pine: An ancient pine on the Crane Island pruned to represent a crane.
- Getting there
- Alight at City Bus or Kyoto Bus "Ichijoji Shimizucho" stop.
- Booking
- Visiting hours are 9:00–17:00 (last reception at 16:30). Admission is ¥800.
Location & getting there
Updated Oct 20Source ↗ manshuinmonzeki.jp
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