Summary of Komyo-in
Komyo-in (光明院) is a Rinzai sect temple in Higashiyama-ku, Kyoto, Japan.
Hashintei (Garden) is sublime and the cherry blossoms, azaleas, maples and moss are very beautiful.
Autumn leaves are best view about from the middle to the end of November.
Cherry blossoms are best view about from the end of March to the beginning of April.
Open hours
9:00 to 16:00
Entrance fee
Amount corresponding to the kind intentions. (About 300 yen)
Photographs of Komyo-in
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Hashintei (Garden)
October 2016
Hashintei (Garden)
November 2016
Hashintei (Garden)
April 2018
Hashintei (Garden)
April 2019
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Map around Komyo-in
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Directions to Komyo-in
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From JR Kyoto station
JR Nara Line Kyoto Sta. -(3 minutes)- Tofukuji Sta.
9 minutes walk after getting off
Kyoto city bus Kyoto Sta. -(15 minutes)- Tofukuji
(Route 208, bound for Tofukuji temple)
8 minutes walk after getting off
From Keihan Sanjo station
Keihan Line Sanjo Sta. -(7 minutes)- Tofukuji Sta.
9 minutes walk after getting off
From Hankyu Kawaramachi station
Kyoto city bus Shijo Kawaramachi -(19 minutes)- Tofujuji
(Routes 207, bound for Tofukuji temple via Kiyomizu-deta temple)
8 minutes walk after getting off
Vicinity guide of Komyo-in
Tofuku-ji 5 minutes walk
Ryogin-an 7 minutes walk
Sokushu-in 7 minutes walk
