Japan Midokoro / Kyoto Prefecture / Kizugawa / Gansen-ji Temple
Kizugawa, Kyoto Prefecture · Important Cultural Property
Gansen-ji Temple
- Nearest stationKamo Station 3.9 km
- DesignationImportant Cultural Property
Gansen-ji (Japanese: 岩船寺) is a Japanese Buddhist temple of the Shingon Risshu sect in the city of Kizugawa in Kyoto Prefecture, Japan. The temple is known for its hydrangea gardens, and is the fifteenth of the twenty-five Kansai flower temples, a multi-sect association of twenty-five Japanese Buddhist temples in the Kansai region that are known for their flower and foliage displays.
From the Wikipedia article “Gansen-ji” (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Location
Red: Gansen-ji Temple. Black: nearby places.
Basic facts
| Location | Kizugawa, Kyoto Prefecture |
|---|---|
| Nearest station | Kamo Station, 3.9 km (straight line) |
| Type | Important Cultural Property |
| More | Official site Wikipedia 34 more photos (Commons) |
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FAQ
- What is the nearest station to Gansen-ji Temple?
- Kamo Station. It is 3.9 km away in a straight line; the walking route is longer.
- Is Gansen-ji Temple a designated cultural property?
- Yes: Important Cultural Property.
Nearby
Photos (Wikimedia Commons) Jōruri-ji Temple: 663highland (CC BY 2.5), Jōruri-ji Temple Garden: MirokunomichiProject (CC0), Yamashiro Kokubun-ji Temple: Saigen Jiro (CC0), Kyoto Prefectural Yamashiro Regional Museum: Yasunorihayashi (CC BY-SA 4.0), Kasagiyama: Wikiwikiyarou (CC BY-SA 3.0), Kaijūsen-ji Temple: 663highland (CC BY 2.5)
