Sunday, February 6, 2011

132 西芳寺 - Saiho-ji

西芳寺 - Saiho-ji
Early Jan '08

西芳寺の別名は苔寺。
世界遺産に登録をされている、著名なお寺です。

Early Jan '08

特別名勝に指定されている庭園については、美しいの一言に尽きます。

Early Jan '08
Early Jan '08

Saiho-ji is called "Koke-dera" (Moss garden) too.
This temple is absolutely famous and also recognized as World Heritage Site.

Early Jan '08
Early Jan '08

The garden which is listed as Special Scenic Garden is described with one word, "BEAUTIFUL".

Early Jan '08
Early Jan '08

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事前申し込みが必要。
西芳寺参拝係に、希望日、人数、代表者の住所氏名を往復はがきに明記し、希望日の一週間前までに届くように申し込む。

冥加料 : 3000円

Have to make an appointment before you visited.
Prepare the reply‐paid postcard and write down the things below.

Your name(or representative name)
Postal address(accommodation address in Japan is acceptable)
Number of people
Preffered date

Have to post the postcard to be delivered at least before one week your prefered date.

Saiho-ji will reply with permission to enter and visiting details for instance appointment time.

Entree fee 3000Yen.
You have to join the sutra recitation although it is difficult for Japanese too.

Saiho-ji address is,
京都市西京区松尾神ケ谷町56
56 Matsuo Jingatani-cho, Nishikyo-ku, Kyoto-shi, Kyoto, Japan


京都駅より「京都バス」73・83号(C6乗り場)に乗車。苔寺バス停で下車。

Take 「Kyoto Bus」 No 73 or 83(C6 Platform) then get off at 「Koke-dera」bus stop.


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