WATER LILY GARDEN
WATER LILY GARDEN is a garden in Sakyō-ku, Kyoto, Kyoto. WATER LILY GARDEN is situated nearby to the garden WISTERIA PEAK, as well as near PLANE GARDEN.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Mount Hiei and Enryakuji Temple, Monjuro.
Mount Hiei
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Mount Hiei is a mountain that lies to the northeast of Kyoto in the Sakamoto district of Otsu city. It is famed for the extensive temple complex near the summit.
Enryakuji Temple, Monjuro
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Enryaku-ji is a Tendai monastery located on Mount Hiei in Ōtsu, overlooking Kyoto. It was first founded in 788 during the early Heian period by Saichō, also known as Dengyō Daishi, who introduced the Tendai sect of Mahayana Buddhism to Japan from China. Enryakuji Temple, Monjuro is situated 1¼ km northeast of WATER LILY GARDEN.
Cable Hiei
Railway stop
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The Eizan Cable, officially the Cable Line, is a funicular line in Sakyō, Kyōto, Japan, operated by Keifuku Electric Railroad. The line opened in 1925, as a western route to Enryaku-ji, a famous temple on Mount Hiei. Cable Hiei is situated 740 metres west of WATER LILY GARDEN.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Otsu and Ōhara.
Otsu
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Ōtsu is the capital of Shiga prefecture. Enryaku-ji, a Tendai monastery located on Mount Hiei overlooking Kyoto, is the headquarters of the Tendai sect and one of the most significant monasteries in Japanese history.
North Kyoto
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Northern Kyoto is graced with scores of centuries-old shrines and temples, including several World Heritage Sites. One of Kyoto's most famous attractions - the magnificent golden pavilion of Kinkaku-ji - can be found here.
WATER LILY GARDEN
- Type: Garden
- Category: recreation area
- Location: Sakyō-ku, Kyoto, Kyoto, Kansai, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
35.06518° or 35° 3′ 55″ northLongitude
135.8303° or 135° 49′ 49″ eastOpen location code
8Q7Q3R8J+34OpenStreetMap ID
way 357060577OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=garden
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In Other Languages
“WATER LILY GARDEN” goes by many names.
- Japanese: “睡蓮の庭”
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