Saihoji - Kokedera (Moos) Garden
Saihoji - Kokedera (Moos) Garden is a garden in Nishikyō-ku, Kyoto, Kyoto. Saihoji - Kokedera (Moos) Garden is situated nearby to the temple 指東庵, as well as near the stone 須弥岩組.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Saihō Temple and Suzumushi Temple.
Saihō Temple
Park
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Saihō-ji is a Rinzai Zen Buddhist temple in Matsuo, Nishikyō Ward, Kyoto, Japan. The temple, which is famed for its moss garden, is commonly referred to as "Koke-dera", meaning "moss temple", while the formal name is "Kōinzan Saihō-ji".
Suzumushi Temple
Buddhist temple
Photo: Yanajin33, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Suzumushi Temple is a Buddhist temple, which is situated 170 metres northeast of Saihoji - Kokedera (Moos) Garden.
Eryuzan Jizoin Temple
Buddhist temple
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Eryuzan Jizoin Temple is a Buddhist temple, which is situated 350 metres southeast of Saihoji - Kokedera (Moos) Garden.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Arashiyama and Ukyō District.
Arashiyama
Photo: Fabimaru, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Arashiyama is a district on the western outskirts of Kyoto, Japan. It also refers to the mountain across the Ōi River, which forms a backdrop to the district. Arashiyama is a nationally designated historic site and place of scenic beauty.
Ukyō District
Suburb
Ukyō-ku is one of the eleven wards in the city of Kyoto, in Kyoto Prefecture, Japan. Ukyō District is situated 3½ km northeast of Saihoji - Kokedera (Moos) Garden.
Minami
Suburb
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Minami is one of the eleven wards in the city of Kyoto, in Kyoto Prefecture, Japan. Its name means "South Ward." It was established in 1955 when it was separated from Shimogyo-ku. Minami is situated 6 km east of Saihoji - Kokedera (Moos) Garden.
Saihoji - Kokedera (Moos) Garden
- Type: Garden
- Category: recreation area
- Location: Nishikyō-ku, Kyoto, Kyoto, Kansai, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
34.99287° or 34° 59′ 34″ northLongitude
135.68359° or 135° 41′ 1″ eastOpen location code
8Q6QXMVM+4COpenStreetMap ID
node 3891614198OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=garden
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In Other Languages
“Saihoji - Kokedera (Moos) Garden” goes by many names.
- German: “Saihoji - Kokedera (Moos) Garten”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include 指東庵 and 座禅石.
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