Summary of Sokushu-in
Sokushu-in (即宗院) is a Rinzai sect temple in Higashiyama-ku, Kyoto, Japan.
Although it is not ordinarily open to the public, it may be open in spring and autumn.
Autumn leaves are best view about from the middle to the end of November.
Open hours
It is not ordinarily open to the public.
Website
Japanese website http://www33.tok2.com/home/sokushuuin/
Photographs of Sokushu-in
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Garden
November 2013
At the autumn special viewing
Garden
November 2013
At the autumn special viewing
Map around Sokushu-in
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Directions to Sokushu-in
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From JR Kyoto station
JR Nara Line Kyoto Sta. -(3 minutes)- Tofukuji Sta.
12 minutes walk after getting off
Kyoto city bus Kyoto Sta. -(15 minutes)- Tofukuji
(Route 208, bound for Tofukuji temple)
10 minutes walk after getting off
From Keihan Sanjo station
Keihan Line Sanjo Sta. -(7 minutes)- Tofukuji Sta.
12 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)
10 minutes walk after getting off
Vicinity guide of Sokushu-in
Ryogin-an 1 minute walk
Tofuku-ji 2 minutes walk
Komyo-in 7 minutes walk
