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旧竹林院

Former Chikurin-in Temple

Step back in time at the Former Chikurin-in Temple, a serene historical site with profound gardens in Otsu.

Attractions

Cultural, Historical, Temple, Garden

MK Guide Recommends

At the Former Chikurin-in Temple, you’ll experience a peaceful retreat steeped in history and culture. This former temple, now a designated cultural property, is nestled in the Sakamoto district of Otsu and offers you the chance to explore beautifully preserved architecture alongside meticulously maintained gardens. The temple grounds, surrounded by lush greenery, are especially known for their seasonal beauty, making it an ideal destination for a tranquil stroll and reflection. If you’re interested in Japan’s historical and spiritual heritage, the Former Chikurin-in Temple provides an authentic and serene experience.

Contact

Address:

5 Chome-2-13 Sakamoto, Otsu, Shiga 520-0113

Phone:

077-578-0955

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