Best Autumn Destinations In Gionshijo・Kawaramachi Station
Here're best Autumn Destinations in Gionshijo・Kawaramachi Station. We released a ranking of reviews about Autumn Destinations posted by travel influencers who have actually been to Gionshijo・Kawaramachi Station.
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Koudai-ji Temple's autumn illuminations. Red colored leaves reflected on Garyochi pond is like an art. Koudai-ji Temple was built by Nene, a wife of Hideyoshi Toyotomi, to repose of his soul. In the precincts, there is a Japanese tea room that is famous in connection with Sen no Rikyu.
Name
Kodaiji Temple
Address
526 Shimo-Kawaramachi Kodaiji Higashiyama-ku, Kyoto-shi, KyotoGoogle Map
Tel
075-561-9966
Hours
9:00-17:30
Fee
Adult 600 yen、Child 250 yen
How to get there
15 min walk from Keihan Gion Shijo Station. 20 min by bus from Kyoto Station to Higashiyama Yasui, then 7 min walk. By car or taxi, 15 min from Kyoto Station.
Parking
Toll parking area is available
I wore Hakama for the fist time and enjoyed walking around Kyoto. It was the late season of autumn colors, but I could see some beautiful scenes. I rented Hakama at a shop near Yasaka Shrine.
Name
Maruyama Park
Address
473 Maruyama-cho, Higashiyama, Kyoto-shi, KyotoGoogle Map
How to get there
8 min walk from Gion Shijo Station. 20 min by bus from Kyoto Station to Gion.
Parking
Toll parking area is available
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.
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