[Cherry Blossoms - Best Viewing] Daikaku-ji Temple, the Old Saga Imperial Villa - Temple area

Daikaku-ji Temple, the Old Saga Imperial Villa from the Heian Period, boasts extraordinary beauty with the weeping cherry blossoms blooming magnificently next to the Chokushi Gate, which is opened only for special occasions such as the visit of imperial envoys and ceremonial events with the head of the temple. ※ No food or drink is allowed throughout the entire grounds

Date & Time

4/1(Tue) 09:00～16:504/2(Wed) 09:00～16:504/3(Thu) 09:00～16:504/4(Fri) 09:00～16:504/5(Sat) 09:00～16:504/6(Sun) 09:00～16:504/7(Mon) 09:00～16:504/8(Tue) 09:00～16:504/9(Wed) 09:00～16:504/10(Thu) 09:00～16:504/11(Fri) 09:00～16:504/12(Sat) 09:00～16:504/13(Sun) 09:00～16:504/14(Mon) 09:00～16:50

Note

The event date is an estimate of the blooming period, which may vary due to climate conditions. ※ The blooming season is usually from early April to mid-April. Registration ends at 16:30.

Venue

Daikaku-ji Temple, the Old Saga Imperial Villa

Address

4 Saga Osawacho, Ukyo Ward, Kyoto City, Kyoto Prefecture

Free

Temple area admission fee: Adults 500 yen, Junior and high school students 300 yen (separate admission fee for the Osawa Pond area)

parking

Paid

Access (Public)

About a 20-minute walk from JR 'Saga Arashiyama' Station, immediate access from the city bus 'Daikaku-ji' stop

Contact

075-871-0071 （Daikaku-ji Temple, the Old Saga Imperial Villa）

URL

https://www.daikakuji.or.jp/