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Shoren-in Temple Special Night Visits

November 6 – December 6


Shoren-in Temple transforms into a magical retreat after dark, with its four exquisite gardens creating a serene and mysterious atmosphere. Visitors can stroll along illuminated pathways surrounded by vibrant autumn foliage, while the temple’s traditional wooden buildings glow softly under the evening lights. The enchanting nighttime scenery offers a peaceful and unforgettable way to experience Kyoto’s autumn beauty.

Shoren-in (青蓮院)


Address : 69-1 Awadaguchi Sanjobocho, Higashiyama Ward, Kyoto, 605-0035

Access : 5-minute walk from Higashiyama station on the subway Tozai line

Bus : Kyoto City bus No. 5, 46, and 100 to Jingu-michi bus stop

Lit-up : 18:00 to 22:00

Admission : 1000 yen

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