Michael Balistreri

Kyoto

Sanzenin Temple (三千院) is the main attraction of the rural town of Ohara, which is located about an hour north of central Kyoto. The approach from Ohara bus stop to Sanzenin is lined with shops and restaurants catering to temple visitors, and there are a number of smaller temples in the vicinity. Sanzenin Temple itself has large temple grounds and a variety of buildings, gardens and walking paths. Sanzenin is a temple of the Tendai sect of Japanese Buddhism and was founded by nobody less than th

三千院 (Sanzen-in)

사쿄구, 교토부