Garden Museum Hiei

Garden Museum Hiei is a museum in , , . Garden Museum Hiei is situated nearby to the garden , as well as near .
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Mount Hiei and Enryakuji Temple, Monjuro.

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is a mountain that lies to the northeast of in the Sakamoto district of city. It is famed for the extensive temple complex near the summit.

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Enryaku-ji is a Tendai monastery located on in Ōtsu, overlooking . 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 from . is situated 1¼ km northeast of Garden Museum Hiei.

Railway stop
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The Eizan Cable, officially the Cable Line, is a funicular line in , Kyōto, Japan, operated by Keifuku Electric Railroad. The line opened in 1925, as a western route to , a famous temple on . is situated 680 metres west of Garden Museum Hiei.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Otsu and Ōhara.

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Ōtsu is the capital of . Enryaku-ji, a Tendai monastery located on Mount Hiei overlooking , is the headquarters of the Tendai sect and one of the most significant monasteries in Japanese history.

Hamlet
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is a hamlet, which is situated 6 km north of Garden Museum Hiei.

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Northern Kyoto is graced with scores of centuries-old shrines and temples, including several World Heritage Sites. One of 's most famous attractions - the magnificent golden pavilion of Kinkaku-ji - can be found here.

Garden Museum Hiei

Latitude
35.06495° or 35° 3′ 54″ north
Longitude
135.8297° or 135° 49′ 47″ east
Open location code
8Q7Q3R7H+XV
Open­Street­Map ID
way 357067732
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­museum
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In Other Languages

“Garden Museum Hiei” goes by many names.
  • Japanese: “ガーデン ミュージアム 比叡”

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