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Daikaku-ji Temple Description
Established in 876 as a temple, it is located adjacent to the Ozawa pond. In the 1600s, Emperor Saga's imperial detached villa, Saga Palace, was taken apart and reassembled here. Noteworthy are the fusuma painted by Sanraku Kano with the flower motifs. Daikaku-ji is well known for its Heian era garden, it is among the oldest gardens in Kyoto. It is the home base for ikebana's Saga Goryu flower-arranging school.
Hobbies & Activities category: Buddhist site or artifact collection;  Typical of the region
Address
Daikaku-ji Temple
4, Saga-Osawa-cho
Kyoto, Kansai 616-8411
Japan
http://www.daikakuji.or.jp/english/
Hours
MonTueWedThuFriSatSun
Open9:009:009:009:009:009:009:00
Closed16:3016:3016:3016:3016:3016:3016:30
Cost
Adult¥500.00
Students¥300.00
All values are in local currency (Yen).
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