Summary of Nison-in
Nison-in (二尊院) is a Tendai sect temple in Saga (Arashiyama), Ukyo-ku, Kyoto, Japan.
It is a temple where cherry blossoms and autumn leaves are beautiful.
Autumn leaves are best view about from the middle to the end of November.
Cherry blossoms are best view about the beginning of April.
Open hours
9:00 to 16:30
Entrance fee
500 yen
Website
English website http://nisonin.jp/?lang=en
Japanese website http://nisonin.jp/
Photographs of Nison-in
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Tea Room
November 2014
Approach
November 2017
Precincts
November 2017
Precincts
April 2019
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Map around Nison-in
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Directions to Nison-in
From JR Kyoto station
JR Sagano Line Kyoto Sta. -(16 minutes)- Saga-Arashiyama Sta.
19 minutes walk after getting off
Kyoto city bus Kyoto Sta. -(48 minutes)- Saga Shogakko-mae
(Route 28, bound for Daikakuji temple via Arashiyama)
11 minutes walk after getting off
From Keihan Sanjo station
Kyoto city bus Sanjo Keihan-mae -(52 minutes)- Saga Shogakko-mae
(Routes 11, bound for Saga・Arashiyama)
11 minutes walk after getting off
From Hankyu Kawaramachi station
Kyoto city bus Shijo Kawaramachi -(47 minutes)- Saga Shogakko-mae
(Routes 11, bound for Saga・Arashiyama)
11 minutes walk after getting off
From Hankyu Arashiyama station
27 minutes walk after getting off
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Vicinity guide of Nison-in
Gio-ji 4 minutes walk
Tenryu-ji 19 minutes walk
Hogon-in 21 minutes walk