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Shoden-ji Temple

Shoden-ji Temple

Syodenji – also “Shakkei” of Mt. Hiei.
And also David Bowie loved.

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Entsuji Temple – formerly a part of the villa of the Emperor.

Entsuji Temple – formerly a part of the villa of the Emperor.

This temple was originally built as an emperor’s villa, making use of the scenery of Mt. Hiei as it is in the scenery of the garden.

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The oldest and largest monastery – Tofukuji Temple.

The oldest and largest monastery – Tofukuji Temple.

“Tofukuji temple” is one of the oldest and largest monasteries in Japan. And the wooden bridge with roof crossing the valley in the precinct which is wrapped with about 2 thousand maple trees is called “Tuten-kyo bridge”, and is very famous as a sight for autumn leaves.

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If you like to spend in silence, visit this Komyoin Temple.

If you like to spend in silence, visit this Komyoin Temple.

Komyoin Temple is one of sub-temple of Tofukuji Temple Complex.
As you see, here flowers are not always necessary.

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