Search CommunityWalk:
Create_a_map_small
Explore_small
Tutorials_small
Mymaps_small


Blank

Shisendo Temple

Address:
Kyoto, Kansai, Japan

Category: Shrine or Temple

Used in the following map:

Kyoto Map

Shisendo Temple is a Buddhist temple from the Zen Soto sect, which is located to the north east of Kyoto. Shisendo Temple is famous for its Japanese garden which features azalea bushes, gravel areas and ponds. This tranquil temple was established in 1641 by the poet Ishikawa Jozan, who actually designed the garden.



Photos

Thumb_shisendo_dsc02096