Ninna-ji Temple

About

Elegant gardens, historic halls, a five-story pagoda, and Kyoto's famous late-blooming cherry trees.

Why go

• Offers a sense of royal history and space not found at busier landmarks
• A sense of history and space you won’t find at busier landmarks
• A majestic temple with deep ties to the Imperial family

Must try

• Get intricate, seasonal black cat goshuin
• Beautiful cat amulets
• Five-story pagoda
• Late-blooming cherry trees
• Autumn colors

Pro tips

• Group attractions by neighborhood and check travel times
• Pay the ¥800 entry fee
• Half of the japanese garden is under construction

Good to know

• Still full price charged despite construction

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Rating

4.4 / 5 (7523 reviews)

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