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天龍寺

Tenryu-ji Temple

Discover the timeless beauty and spiritual serenity of Tenryu-ji Temple, a UNESCO World Heritage site nestled in the heart of Kyoto.

Cultural, Historic, Kyoto, Temple

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Established in 1339, Tenryu-ji Temple stands as a testament to Japan's rich cultural and spiritual heritage. This Zen Buddhist temple, a UNESCO World Heritage site, is renowned for its exquisite garden designed by the famous Muso Soseki. The garden, with its tranquil pond and meticulously arranged rocks, reflects the surrounding mountains, creating a stunning harmony of natural and man-made beauty. Wander through the temple’s peaceful grounds, where historic buildings and ancient trees evoke a sense of timelessness and reverence. Located in the scenic Arashiyama district, Tenryu-ji offers a perfect blend of cultural exploration and natural beauty, providing a serene escape from the bustling city life. Whether you’re a history enthusiast or a seeker of tranquility, Tenryu-ji Temple promises a deeply enriching experience.

Contact

Address:

68 Sagatenryuji Susukinobabacho, Ukyo Ward, Kyoto, 616-8385, Japan

Phone:

075-881-1235

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