Hangesho Special Public Garden
From June 9 (Sat.) to July 8 (Sun.)
White hangesho flowers blossom in these beautiful Japanese gardens.
For the gardens of Ryosokuin, a subtemple of Kennin-ji, reservations are usually required but they will be open to the public for this special occasion. Inside the grounds of the temple, there is the beautiful white sand and green pine Karamon Zentei Garden, the Hojo Zentei Japanese rock garden and
the 3 Shoin Zentei Gardens of the strolling pond garden. In this season, in these gardens, you can see the beautiful hangesho flowers in bloom. Enjoy these famous dignified gardesn and the seasonal flowers at the same time.
Ryosokuin, Kennin-ji, Rinzai Sect Headquarter Temple
- Period
- :From June 9 (Sat.) to July 8 (Sun.)
- Address
- :Kennin-ji Yamauchi, 591 Komatsu-cho, 4 chome, Yamatooji-dori Shijo-sagaru, Higashiyama-ku, Kyoto
- Telephone
- :075-561-3216
- Open Hours
- :10:00 - 16:30 (doors close at 17:00)
- Closed Days
- :none during period
- Admission
- : adults 600 yen, junior high, high school students 300 yen, free for elementary school students and younger
- Inquiries
(Non-Japanese only) - :English / Chinese (Traditional) / Chinese (Simplified)
*Jcrafts will respond to inquiries Monday to Friday, 10:00 to 17:00 (Japan time).
*Inquiries that arrive on Saturday, Sunday or on national holidays will be answered after the next working day.
Also, depending on the inquiry, it may take longer to respond. - web site:
- http://www.ryosokuin.com *Japanese only