Nanzen-ji
4.5

Religious Sites

Nanzen-ji

Kyoto, Japan

Nanzen-ji was established in 1291, anchored by its imposing Sanmon gate, which towers at a height of 22 meters and dates back to 1628. Visitors find tranquility in the Hojo garden's meticulously arranged stones, moss landscapes, and koi pond.

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Early morning

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