Form Tuesday, June 25, to Wednesday, July 10, 2019, Tentokuin (天得院) temple holds the Special Admission for Kikyo (桔梗, Japanese ballon flower) Viewing. Tentokuin is a Zen (禅) temple of the Tofukuji (東福寺) of Rinzai sect (臨済宗), and very famous as the temple of flowers. Please try visit there to see pretty purple flowers which symbolize the early summer of Japan.
Date: Tuesday, June 25, to Wednesday, July 10, 2019
Time: 10:00am-4:30pm (Door closes at 4:00pm)
Admission:
500yen/adult 300yen/students
Food:
Green tea and sweets 800yen
Shojin cuisine (Vegetable food originally for monks) 3,780yen (11:30am~2:00pm reservation required)
Tea break at Shoin (書院, reception room) with sweets (Zenzai, etc.) 800yen ~(11:30am~4:00pm)
*Contact about food
HATOYA Zuihokaku TEL 075-361-1231 (9:00~19:00)
Access:
15-802 Honmachi Higashiyamaku, Higashiyama, Kyoto 605-0981, Kyoto Prefecture
7 mins. on foot from Tofukuji station, JR Nara line, Keihan line 5 mins. on foot from Tofukuji, Kyoto city bus
MAP: KYOTO TOFUKUJI TEMPLE TENTOKUIN
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