Kyoto Kinkakuji / Rokuonji. Kyoto Kinkakuji / Rokuonji. I entered the car as directed to the large “Kinkakuji No. 1 parking lot” where large sightseeing buses also stop. Kiyomizu-dera and Ginkaku-ji did not have their own parking lot, but Kinkaku-ji […]
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Kyoto – Kiyomizu-dera/Mount Otowa.
Kyoto – Kiyomizu-dera/Mount Otowa. Kyoto Mt. Otowa Kiyomizu-dera is the head temple of the Buddhist Kita-Hosso sect. It is said to have been founded in 778 the early Heian period, and is one of the few temples in Kyoto with […]
World Heritage Site Former Imperial Villa “Nijo-jo Castle”.
World Heritage Site Former Imperial Villa Nijo-jo Castle. World Heritage Site Former Imperial Villa Nijo-jo Castle.。 The photo above is the important cultural property “Southeast Sumi Yagura”. At the four corners of Nijo Castle’s outer moat, there were corner turrets, […]