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Ninna-ji Temple


TripAdvisor Traveler Rating: 4.5 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #6 of 219 attractions in Kyoto
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Attraction type: Religious site
Address: 33 Omuro Ouchi Kyoto, Kyoto Prefecture 616-8092
Japan
Tel: 075 461 1155

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5 of 5 stars
blackster   21 contributions
Edinburgh
Dec 7, 2009

Somehow my itinerary had me staying one night here and whilst my initial reaction was one of misgivings as it appears to be a semi "monastic" style of accommodation, it was in fact a very enjoyable stay. The Kaiseki meals were excellent and best of all you got access to the temple at dawn for a service by the abbott... more

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5 of 5 stars
Yully   100 contributions
Honolulu, Hawaii
Jun 14, 2009

I love this temple because few tourist visit here all year around so I can enjoy and relax in the garden. It has beautiful cherry blossom trees and bloom bit late than other places in Kyoto so I can slide my plan to Kyoto in April for avoiding crowded to see. I really can be relax when I have tea... more

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5 of 5 stars
redeyeblues   92 contributions
Japan
Jun 3, 2009
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another one of my all-time-favorites in kyoto! there are many temples to see in Kyoto, but you should definitely drop by this one, especially since it's only 5 bus stops away from the main attraction Kinkaku-ji (the Golden Pavilion) and after you are done, you can walk to the Keifuku (京福電気鉄道) "omuro ninnaji" (御室仁和寺) station and catch the train to... more

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5 of 5 stars
たー   48 contributions
神奈川
Dec 6, 2009

遅咲きの御室桜は残念ながらまだまだ先といった感じでしたが、巨大で立派な門に大変驚きました。境内には他にも五重塔など見所も... more

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4 of 5 stars
EZU   44 contributions
関西
Nov 30, 2009

御室桜で有名なお寺ですが 紅葉の季節は意外に穴場だと思います。 夕方に訪れたときは、すでに庭園の方は終了してましたが... more

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5 of 5 stars
まさみん   17 contributions
大阪府
Nov 20, 2009

仁和寺は寺そのものも歴史を感じさせる建物で情緒がありますが、庭園も随所まで手入れが行き届き美しいです。 色づき始め... more

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4 of 5 stars
とものり1   328 contributions
座間
Sep 5, 2009

成21年のGWに京都へ行ってきました。ちょうどその日は五月晴れでGW最終日とあって園内はかなり混雑をしておりました。 ... more

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5 of 5 stars
オサムシ   264 contributions
滋賀
Aug 30, 2009

京都では4月中旬以降にさく、遅咲き桜として有名です。特徴的なのは手に届きそうな2~3mの低木で、すごく白いのが特徴です。... more

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4 of 5 stars
settin   30 contributions
福岡
Mar 26, 2009

仁和寺の山門を入ってすぐ左手にある御殿の中は、建物の造りはもちろんのこと、お庭も大変素敵なのですが、案外知られていないの... more

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4 of 5 stars
donasia   93 contributions
Tokyo
Jan 26, 2009

境内は9万平方メートルもあるそうです。俗世間との境界の門には、金剛力士像を左右に安置していることから二王門と呼ばれていま... more

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Ninna-ji Temple Address

33 Omuro Ouchi, Kyoto, Kyoto Prefecture 616-8092, Japan
Tel: 075 461 1155