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Myoshinji
temple
Myoshinji
妙心寺
4.4Est. 90Kyoto, Kansai
Myoshin-ji is the largest Rinzai Zen complex in Japan, with 46 sub-temples spread across northwestern Kyoto. Plan a half-day to walk the stone paths between earthen walls. Most sub-temples are closed to the public; Taizo-in is the most reliable open one for its rock garden and pond walk.
Practical info
- Japanese name
- 妙心寺
- Nearest station
- Myoshinji Station (3 min walk)
- Payment
- Cash only
- Reservations
- not required
Accessibility
Wheelchair entranceWheelchair parking
Good for
Families
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