建仁寺
Kenninji
One of Kyoto's oldest Zen temples, known for its serene gardens and historical significance.
Attractions
Temple, Historical Site, Kyoto
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Kenninji, founded in 1202, is one of Kyoto's most significant Zen temples, renowned for its stunning gardens, ancient architecture, and deep spiritual atmosphere. As the oldest Zen temple in Kyoto, it holds an important place in Japanese cultural heritage, offering visitors a tranquil space to explore the roots of Zen Buddhism and appreciate its artistic treasures.
Facilities & Services
- Guided Tours Available
- Zen Gardens
- Historic Art and Architecture
- Rest Areas
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