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Tenryuji Temple

In Japanese: 天龍寺
Tenryuji Temple
Photo: chee.hong / CC BY 2.0, resized

A large Zen temple in Arashiyama, a World Heritage site best known for its Sogenchi pond garden.

World Heritage; Special Place of Scenic Beauty (garden)

Nearby

Travel times are rough estimates by car.

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Getting there
In front of Randen Arashiyama Station; 13 min walk from JR Saga-Arashiyama
Fee
Garden ¥500 (halls +¥300)
Good to know
Garden 8:30-17:00 (last entry 16:50)
Time needed
1 h

Checked against the official Japanese website on 2026-10-12. Report outdated info