Nizo-in Temple was built in the Heian period of Japan. It is named after the two Buddha statues, "Sakyamuni Nyorai" and "Amitabha Tathagata". Walking all the way from the gate to the main hall of Nihonin-in Temple, it is a very famous red leaf road with a length of about 200 meters. There are red leaves in the sky in autumn. It is very beautiful. I like another place in the courtyard the most. I want to share it in this article.
How do I get to Kyoto Arashiyama Nizonin?
There are many famous spots for autumn leaves in Arashiyama. It is worth to arrange the itinerary. If you want to know how to get to this beautiful spot, you can actually take JR and get off at Saga Arashiyama Station. The walk only takes about 15 minutes, or you can take the city The bus stops at Sagatangmae Station, and it takes about 10 minutes to walk to Erzunin. Therefore, considering the convenience of transportation, it is a very worthy attraction to visit.
▲ We walked all the way from Changjiguang Temple.
▲ The warm sun and blue sky in the autumn radiate warmth.
▲ I'm tired of walking, just pick a small shop and sit down for a while.
Kyoto Arashiyama Nisunin History Classroom.
The so-called "two statues" in the name of the two temples refer to the two Buddha statues, "Sakyamuni Tathagata" and "Amitabha Tathagata". In ancient times, Master Jigaku received the will of Emperor Saga and opened the mountain during the Chenghe reign (834~847). Immediately after the Yingren Rebellion (1467～1477), the halls were burned down, but they were rebuilt and preserved until now, which is what we have seen.
▲ At the entrance.
▲Buy tickets to enter, ready to explore the beauty of red leaves in Erzunin.
▲ The maple leaves are colorful at this time.
▲ Many Japanese tourists are photography enthusiasts.
▲ This red leaf road also has another famous name "Red Leaf Race Course".
▲ The weather is good, everyone grasps the time when the sun is shining.
▲ May wish to look up at the sky.
▲ We are lucky, the number of tourists is not as crowded as we imagined.
▲ In order to wait for this picture, I waited for about 15 minutes to take the picture!
▲ Every time I go to a monastery, I will buy an Omori back to commemorate it.
▲ After the introduction of Nizunin, follow our footsteps to the next famous spot for autumn leaves.
◎ Nizunin, a maple viewing spot in Kyoto
– Address: 27 Choshincho, in front of Saga Nizoninin, Ukyo-ku, Kyoto
– Phone: 075-861-0687
– Opening hours: 9:00～16:30
-Ticket price: 500 yen for adults, free for elementary school students and younger
