Description

Taizo-in Temple is a sub-temple located to the west of Myoshinji Temple and was built during the Muromachi period. The temple has the national treasure “Hyonezu” (Catching a Catfish with a Gourd) which is a representative work of early India ink painting that brought a Zen question for meditation alive in the form of a painting. The temple also has a Japanese rock garden created by Motonobu Kano.

Location Information

Address

35, Hanazonomyoshinjicho, Ukyo-ku, Kyoto-shi, Kyoto, 616-8035
Nearest Station

Hanazono Station
･ JR Sagano Line
･ JR San-in Line
7 minutes on foot
Phone Number

075-463-2855

Available languages

only in Japanese
Hours

9:00am - 5:00pm
*Matcha reception between 9:30 and 16:30
Closed

None

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