Honen-in Temple

A peaceful temple nestled in the forest, known for its moss-covered grounds and seasonal beauty.

Honen-in Temple, located in Kyoto's Sakyo Ward, offers a serene retreat with its moss-covered grounds and tranquil forest setting. The temple is particularly beautiful during the autumn and spring seasons, when the surrounding foliage creates a stunning backdrop. Visitors can enjoy the peaceful ambiance and explore the unique architecture of this hidden gem.

Itineraries

Kyoto, Japan

5 days in Kyoto, Japan: hidden gems

Explore the hidden gems of Kyoto in this 5-day itinerary, experiencing lesser-known temples, serene gardens, and traditional tea houses, all within the enchanting ambiance of this historic city.