Kanchi-in Temple, Kyoto

The article and photos by Fumiko Koike

Contents:

1. Introduction of Kanchi-in Temple

2. Tour Information

3. Message

1. Introduction of Kanchi-in Temple

Kanchi-in Temple was founded in the mid-14th century by a Buddhist monk Gaho at the wish of Cloistered Emperor Gouda. Before that, this place was the academic center of Toji Temple.

 

The Kyakuden (Reception Hall) is 1605 reconstruction and is a national treasure. The front garden is a beautiful rock garden created in a recent year.

2. Tour Information

To read the tour information in details, please go to the following pages:

日本語でツアー詳細をご覧になりたい方は、下記のボタンより該当ページをご覧ください。

3. Message

If you are looking for guided tours to visit Kanchi-in Temple or/and other places in Kyoto, you are most welcome to contact Kyoto MANSAI Tours! 

The article and photos by Fumiko Koike