Kyokusui-no-Niwa

About

Located in the Arashiyama area.

Why go

• Experience a dynamic, modern interpretation of traditional japanese garden design
• Witness the powerful energy of bold stone arrangements
• Enjoy a serene atmosphere, even on a rainy day

Must try

• Admire the striking blue stones from yoshino river
• See the unique, winding water channel (kyokusui)
• Observe the 'crane-shaped' pond in the hourai garden

Pro tips

• Visit the adjacent god statue museum first
• Satsuki azaleas may be in bloom in late may

Good to know

• No accessible entrance or parking for wheelchairs

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Rating

4.4 / 5 (17 reviews)

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