TENJU-AN
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Two Gardens at Nanzen-ji
TENJU-AN is a historic shrine and temple in Nanzen-ji, Kyoto. 13 traveler-shot videos let you feel the atmosphere and catch the highlights before you go.
Tenju-an is a subtemple of Nanzen-ji prized for two contrasting gardens: a geometric front garden of stone paths and moss, and a strolling pond garden behind. Founded in 1339, it is especially beautiful when autumn maples redden and reflect in the water.
History & Culture
Founded 1339
Established to honour Nanzen-ji's founding abbot and rebuilt in the late 16th century with Hosokawa-family patronage, it keeps gardens of two distinct styles.
Fukuchi-cho, Nanzenji, Sakyo-ku, Kyoto
Daytime; hours vary by season
Admission charged
Hours and fees are a guide and may change — please check official information before your visit.
