Is there an entrance fee for Tenjuan?

There is an entrance fee to visit Tenjuan. adult: ¥500. Special areas or seasonal exhibitions may have additional fees.

What makes this place special?

At a Glance

Ein ruhiger Subtempel von Nanzen-ji, Tenjuan bietet zwei exquisite Gärten: einen Trockenlandschaftsgarten mit Moos und Steinen und einen Teichgarten mit jahreszeitlicher Schönheit. Gegründet im Jahr 1339, bietet er einen friedlichen Rückzugsort, der klassische Zen-Ästhetik zur Schau stellt.

Historic Garden Zen Temple Scenic Views

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Location

86-8 Nanzenji Fukuchicho, Sakyo Ward, Kyoto 606-8435

Opening hours

How do I visit?

Admission

Adult (18+)¥500

Location

Getting There

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Sanjo Station

23 min walk • 1.8kmNearest

KH06

Keihan-Hauptlinie

Keihan electric railway•Private Railway

T06

Tozai

kyoto_municipal_transportation_bureau•Subway

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Keage Station

10 min walkDistance unavailable

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Tozai

kyoto_municipal_transportation_bureau•Subway

Know before you go

Plan time for both gardens, as Tenjuan's main appeal is seeing the contrast between the dry landscape and pond garden.
Tenjuan was founded in 1339 as a sub-temple of Nanzen-ji.
Visit in a season you enjoy most; the pond garden is specifically noted for seasonal scenery.

Buildings

1 structures on the grounds

tomb

Other Structurenone

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Last updated: 10. April 2026

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Tenjuan(天授庵)

Name: Tenjuan
Address: Kyoto, Kyoto, JP
Telephone: +81 75-771-0744
Price range: ¥¥

Kyoto, Kyoto Prefecture

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