Manshu-In
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About
Manshuin temple (in Japanese; Manshuin Tera 曼殊院門跡) is a Japanese Buddhist temple of the Tendai sect. It is located near the Shugakuin Imperial Villa and founded by Dengyo Daishi in the 8th century. The temple is noted for it's fine architecture, garden and paintings. This temple contains many famous paintings by Japanese artists of the time. The garden contains a 400 year old Japanese white pine tree set inside a rock garden.
Access
Closest Train Station: Shugakuin
42 Ichijoji Takenochicho
Sakyo-ku, Kyoto 606-8134 Japan
Tel: 075-781-5010
20-minute walk or 6-minute bus ride from the Shugakuin station.
Hotels & Lodging
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Hours & Fees
Hours: The grounds of Shrines and Temples are generally open 27/7, 365 days a year but, many set their own hours. If hours are set, they are generally open from 9:00 a.m. or 10:00 a.m. in the morning and close around 4:30 p.m. or 5:00 p.m. in the evening.
Cost: The general grounds of Shrines and Temples are free but may charge a small fee (a couple/few hundred yen) for special gardens, exhibitions, artifact viewing, etc.
Information presented is based on the time it was created. There may be changes since publication. Please confirm information by visiting the Official Website before visiting.
Resources
Website: Manshu-In Homepage
