Kennin-ji Temple
Kennin-ji Temple is one of the best places to go in Kyoto Prefecture, Japan. Here're guides for access, map, spots nearby, reviews and photos of Kennin-ji Temple posted by Japanese travelers in the know.
Infomation
Name
Kennin-ji Temple
Address
Komatsu-cho Higashiyama-ku, Kyoto-shi, KyotoGoogle Map
Tel
075-561-6363
Hours
10:00-16:30
Fee
Adult 500 yen、Child 0 yen
How to get there
7 min walk from Keihan Gion Shijo Station, 10 min from Hankyu Kawaramachi Station. By bus, 13 min from Kyoto Station to Higashiyama Yasui, then 7 min walk. By car or taxi, 10 min from Kyoto Station.
Parking
Toll parking area is available
Reviews
Kyoto's Oldest Zen Temple With Many Things To SeeKennin-ji Temple
Built in Kamakura Period (1202), Kennin-ji Temple has a holding screen printing of Wind God and Thunder God Screens, and Painting of Two Dragons, and Karesansui Garden called Cho'on Tei. If you're lucky, you may see the screen painting over this papered sliding door.
