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The
three temples are noted for their show of autumnal leaves and variety
of flowers throughout the seasons.
Seimeiji, Hyakusaiji and Kongorinji temples are situated at the foot of
the lush mountains.The three temples are noted for their show of autumnal
leaves and variety of flowers throughout the seasons.
* Regular sightseeing buses available during the crimson leaves season.
Saimyoji Temple
The elegant three-storied pagoda made completely
of hinoki cypress was designated a National Treasure. Officially named
as a place of scenic beauty by the national government, the garden offers
changing beauty through all the seasons.
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Open:
8:00-16:30
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400yen
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Kongorinjii Temple
Noted for its "bleeding red" leaves.
The hondo (main hall) is done in the Japanese style of the Kamakura Period
(1192-1333), and was designated a National Treasure.
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Open:
365 days 8:00-16:30 |
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400yen
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Hyakusaiji temple
The go-round style landscape garden, the
oldest of its kind in the three temples area, is at its best during the
season of crimson leaves.
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Open:
8:00-17:00 |
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400yen
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