Summary of Ryosoku-in
Ryosoku-in (両足院) is a Rinzai sect temple in Higashiyama-ku, Kyoto, Japan.
Although it is not ordinarily open to the public, it may be open in early summer and winter.
At the early summer special viewing, you can see the Saururus chinensis whose leaves change from green to white before blooming.
The special visit for the early summer of 2019 is held from May 29 to July 7, the open hours is 10:00 to 16:30 (last entry 16:00), and the entrance fee is 600 yen. (Finished)
Open hours
It is not ordinarily open to the public.
Website
Japanese website https://ryosokuin.com/
Photographs of Ryosoku-in
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Saururus chinensis in Garden
July 2013
At the early summer special viewing
Garden
July 2013
At the early summer special viewing
Garden
January 2017
At the winter special viewing
Map around Ryosoku-in
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Directions to Ryosoku-in
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From JR Kyoto station
Kyoto city bus Kyoto Sta. -(14 minutes)- Kiyomizu-michi
(Route 100, bound for Ginkakuji temple via Kiyomizu-dera temple)
(Route 110, bound for Heian-jingu shrine via Gion)
(Route 206, bound for Gion via Kiyomizu-dera temple)
6 minutes walk after getting off
From Keihan Sanjo station
Keihan Line Sanjo Sta. -(2 minutes)- Gion-shijo Sta.
7 minutes walk after getting off
From Hankyu Kawaramachi station
9 minutes walk
Vicinity guide of Ryosoku-in
Kodai-ji 11 minutes walk
