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Tenryu-ji

  • establishment, place_of_worship, point_of_interestOPERATIONAL  Call
https://www.tenryuji.com/

 Tips about Tenryu-ji

TTenryu-ji is a temple with a beautiful garden and serene atmosphere, emphasizing the importance of maintaining quiet in the zen environment.

-What to do: Explore the garden, walk the paths uphill, visit the 13th-century pond, and enjoy the vast grounds with different flowering trees.
- What to eat: Reserve lunch at the vegan restaurant in advance.
- What to avoid: Talking loudly to maintain the quiet atmosphere.
- Tips: Arrive early to avoid crowds, appreciate the exquisite landscaping, and visit the garden, which is a must-see.
Opening Hours
  • Monday: 8:30 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Tuesday: 8:30 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Wednesday: 8:30 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Thursday: 8:30 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Friday: 8:30 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Saturday: 8:30 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Sunday: 8:30 AM – 5:00 PM
Japan, 〒616-8385 京都府京都市右京区嵯峨天龍寺芒ノ馬場町68

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