Temple
Tenryu-ji
Ukyo•429m(5 min walk)
Number of goshuin available: 3
Okochi Sanso Garden
大河内山荘Kyoto
Garden
What makes this place special?
At a Glance
Okochi Sanso Garden is the former villa garden of actor Denjiro Okochi on the slopes of Mount Ogura in Kyoto's Saga area. Paths lead through a carefully developed landscape with views, garden buildings and a tea arbor, providing a different pace from the nearby bamboo grove.
- Actor Denjiro Okochi's villa garden
- Hillside garden paths
Goshuin within a short walk
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Nonomiya Jinja
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Number of goshuin available: 1
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Number of goshuin available: 1
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Shrine
Ichitani Munakata Jinja
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Number of goshuin available: 1
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Adashino Nembetsu-ji
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Number of goshuin available: 1
Know before you go
Approach through the Sagano bamboo-grove area and look for the garden entrance. The hillside setting makes this a walking visit, so allow time for the paths rather than treating it as a quick photo stop. Check the current admission arrangements before entering.
Tip from David Dias, Goshuin Atlas curator
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