銀閣寺~哲学の道

Around Higashiyama, Ginkaku-ji Temple is popular. It is the Path of Philosophy to want you to walk by all means if you visit here. It is a promenade along the Lake Biwa canal of approximately 2km to continue to a Ginkaku-ji Temple bridge near the Kumano Nyakuoji temple. Because while philosopher, Kitaro Nishida was absorbed in contemplation, walked; with this name ask it, and is broken. It is tasteful in the Buddhist temple and Shinto shrine where is dotted to go along this path.

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What to see

Shinnyo-do Temple

A temple of the Tendai sect built in 984 (Eikan 2). It is the name called the Shinshou gokuraku Temp...

Kumano Nyakuoji Temple

It begins in 1160 (Eiryaku 1) that Goshirakawa ex-emperor made Kumano Gongen deity a guardian deity ...

Anrakuji Temple

Because two Crown Princesses of the ex-Emperor Gotoba became a priest in this temple, an ex-emperor ...

Kansetsu Hashimoto memorial hall (Hakusasonso)

The Hakusasonso which was an old residence of Japanese painter, Kansetsu Hashimoto became the memori...

The Path of Philosophy

A path of approximately 2km along Lake Biwa canal from Ginkaku-ji Temple to Kumano Nyakuoji temple. ...

Hounen-in

An approach to a shrine is a famous spot of colored leaves. It is good to look at the fallen leaves ...

Ootoyo Shrine

The Tsubakigamine-yama Tenjin which Yoshiko Fujiwara built begins in 887 (Ninna 3). The precincts wh...

Kagitomi

A soba restaurant full of the taste. It is said that a carpenter specializing in building shrines an...