About 20 minutes by bicycle from Arashiyama, there is a “Hirosawa Pond” while the countryscape spreads.
Daikaku-ji Temple, Osawa-no-ike(Pond) with Sakura.
In the 8th century, Daikakuji was originally built as the Imperial Palace.
Therefore, the appearance is still elegant and it is more like the Imperial Palace rather than a temple.
Tenryu-ji Temple in Arashiyama area.
Tenryuji is the head temple of Zen Buddhism sect. Big cherry trees cover the main hall and it is a masterpiece.
Arashiyama with Cherry blossoms is the best season now.