Saihoji (Kokedera)

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56 Kamigaya-cho
Kyoto-Shi, 26 615-8286 Japan
+81 75 391 3631
Open Hours9am till dusk daily, by application only.
OverviewKokedera ("Moss Temple") features four and a half acres of garden with 22 types of moss under dark trees. The garden was conceived to aid contemplation, an earthly... more
Reviews of Saihoji (Kokedera)
One of the most beautiful and peaceful gardens we visited out of many. Would wish t oreturn frequently were it not so far away from San...more
The otherworldly Moss Garden at Saiho-ji was so popular that the monks instituted a reservation system to limit the number of visitors...more
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