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2017 Autumn Special Offer at Taizo-in Zen Buddhist Temple
*The payment on is accepted by Japan issued credit card only. If you are reaching us from oversea please contact us directly->yoyaku@onozomi.com *Oral guide is available only in Japanese; however, tour is supplemented by English itinerary, menu and brochure highlighting the attractions of Taizo-in Zen Buddhist Temple.
Tour Highlights
Japanese Pond Garden, Yokoen gets layered with vibrant colours in autumn.
Guided tour in and around 400-year-old Private Buddha Hall and Zen Garden.
Michelin-starred Traditional Zen Buddhist Vegetarian Cuisine Experience in an autumnal setting.
About Taizo-in Zen Buddhist Temple
Listed in the Michelin Green Guide Japon
Taizo-in Buddhist Temple is one of the 46 sub-temples situated in Japan’s largest Zen temple complex,Myoshin-ji in northwestern Kyoto. Visitors can enjoy Hyonenzu, known as the oldest water-ink painting in Japan and explore their spectacular Japanese Pond Garden, Yoko-en which Taizo-in is famous for. This autumn, Taizo-in is offering a special offer for you to explore the beauty of their autumn foliage and enjoy relaxing Zen cuisine experience in a private room inside their historical building.
Hyonenzu “Catching a Catfish with a Gourd” (Ink Painting, National Treasure)
Daikyuan is located inside Yoko-en Botanical Garden, where visitors can enjoy its unique landscape.
Motonobu no Niwa (dry landscape garden)designed about 450 years ago.
Tour information
| Venue | Taizo-in Zen Buddhist Temple Official website (35, Myoshinji-cho, Hanazono Ukyo-ku, Kyoto 616-8035, JAPAN) |
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| Public Transport | Taizo-in is within walking distance of JR Hanazono station (the 4th stop from Kyoto station), Myoshinji-mae bus stop and Myoshinji Kitamon-bus stop. |
| Dates | Saturday 18 November – Sunday 3 December 2017 ［Day Tour(1)］11:30 am – 1:00 pm／［Day Tour(2)］1:00 pm – 2:30 pm ［Night Illuminations Tour(1)］5:30 pm – 7:00 pm／［Night Illuminations Tour(2)］7:00 pm – 8:30 pm (gate closes) *Night Illuminations Tour is guided and conducted outside of normal opening hours. |
| Fee, Maximum capacity | ［Day Tour］4,500 yen(incl. tax and special admission fee) ［Night Illuminations Tour］5,000 yen(incl. tax and special admission fee) *Maximum capacity: 35 persons |
| Time required | 90 minutes in total. 30 minutes for guided tour, and the rest is for your meal and free time. |
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How to make a booking ?
Reservation and payment can be made from September 1 through PassMarket web ticket site.
*Payment of online booking for this event on PassMarket is accepted by *Japan issued* credit card only. If you are reaching us from oversea please contact us directly (yoyaku@onozomi.com). Sorry for the inconvenience caused.
*Once booking is made, fees will not be refunded in case of cancellation. Please check the date carefully and enter the correct number of participants when making your reservation.
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List of Dates
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| Nov. 18(sat) | ［Day Tour］
①11:30- *sold out／②13:00-*sold out ［Night Illuminations Tour］ ①17:30-*sold out／②19:00-*sold out |
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| Nov. 19(sun) | ［Day Tour］
①11:30-*sold out／②13:00- >>Ended ［Night Illuminations Tour］ ①17:30- *sold out／②19:00-*sold out |
| Nov. 20(mon) | ［Day Tour］
①11:30-*sold out／②13:00-*sold out ［Night Illuminations Tour］ ①17:30- >>Ended／②19:00- *Not be held |
| Nov. 21(tue) | ［Day Tour］
①11:30- >>Booking／②13:00-*sold out ［Night Illuminations Tour］ ①17:30- *sold out／②19:00- *Not be held |
| Nov. 22(wed) | ［Day Tour］
①11:30-*sold out／②13:00- *sold out ［Night Illuminations Tour］ ①17:30- >>Booking／②19:00- *Not be held |
| Nov. 23(thu) | ［Day Tour］
①11:30- *sold out／ ②13:00- *sold out ［Night Illuminations Tour］ ①17:30- *sold out／②19:00- *sold out |
| Nov. 24(fri) | ［Day Tour］
①11:30- *sold out／②13:00-*sold out ［Night Illuminations Tour］ ①17:30- >>Booking／②19:00-*sold out |
| Nov. 25(sat) | ［Day Tour］
①11:30-*sold out／②13:00-*sold out ［Night Illuminations Tour］ ①17:30- *Not be held ／ ②19:00- *sold out |
| Nov. 26(sun) | ［Day Tour］
①11:30- *sold out／ ②13:00-*sold out ［Night Illuminations Tour］ ①17:30- *sold out／ ②19:00- *sold out |
| Nov. 27(mon) | ［Day Tour］
①11:30- >>Booking／ ②13:00-<*sold out ［Night Illuminations Tour］ |
| Nov. 28(tue) | ［Day Tour］
①11:30- >>Booking／ ②13:00- >>Booking ［Night Illuminations Tour］ |
| Nov. 29(wed) | ［Day Tour］
①11:30-Booking Ended／ ②13:00-*sold out ［Night Illuminations Tour］ ①17:30-Booking Ended／ ②19:00-Booking Ended |
| Nov. 30(thu) | ［Day Tour］
①11:30- >>Booking／ ②13:00-*sold out ［Night Illuminations Tour］ |
| Dec. 1(fri) | ［Day Tour］
①11:30-*sold out／ ②13:00-*sold out ［Night Illuminations Tour］ ①17:30-*sold out／ ②19:00-*Not be held |
| Dec. 2(sat) | ［Day Tour］
①11:30-*sold out／ ②13:00-*sold out ［Night Illuminations Tour］ ①17:30-*sold out／ ②19:00-*sold out |
| Dec. 3(sun) | ［Day Tour］
①11:30-*sold out／ ②13:00-*sold out ［Night Illuminations Tour］ ①17:30-*sold out／ ②19:00-*sold out |