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Yōsan Yōsai Shōsan Shōshui-meijo

The study house where the late Edo Confucian scholar, Yoisan Yoshi lived in his later years. He said he named it "Sanshizui Meisho" because he could see Higashiyama from a window facing the Kamo River. It's a thatch, a simple one-story house. Application is required in advance for the tour. Specify the tour date and time (fill in until the second request), the number of people (2 or more), the telephone number, the address of the representative, the name, 289 Shinmen-mae Matsubara-cho, Higashiyama-ku, Kyoto, 605-0063 You must apply to the Yorizanyō Old Site Preservation Society at two weeks in advance.

Sendong Imperial Palace

The Sendong Imperial Palace is the Imperial Imperial Palace. It was inhabited by the six-generation emperors of Go Mizuo, Reigen, Nakamimon, Sakura-cho, Go-Sakura-cho, and Kōge, but they were burned to the ground in Kaei 7 (1854). The building was not rebuilt and now leaves only a garden. It holds the southern pond and the northern pond, and shows the beauty of gardens with megaliths, waterfalls and bridges. Journey time about one hour.

Kyoto Imperial Palace

Located in the northern center of Kyoto Gyoen. It was the Imperial Palace until the Meiji Restoration, and the current Imperial Palace was the one in which Emperor Kōkōen, in the first year of Motohōnō (1331), had established the Tōdōin-in Dōomimon as the Imperial Palace. The building was rebuilt in 1855. Shishinden is the main palace of the Imperial Palace, with a palace architecture with a high-goza in the center. In the front yard, "Sakura near the left" is planted on the right and "Tachibana near the right" is planted on the left. In the back of Shishin-den, graceful buildings such as Seiryo-den line up to remember the court life during the dynasty. If you use the Imperial Palace General Visits, Imperial Palace East Gyoen, and the Imperial Palace Visiting Voice Guide app for six languages, you will be able to explain the outline, the history, as well as the main points in audio, photos, and drawings. For details, see the homepage of the Imperial Household Agency.

Ichijō Bridge

A small bridge over the Horikawa River that flows along Horikawa-dori. In the Heian period, the child's Jozo, who received the news that Dr. Yoshiyuki Miyoshi had died, went to a funeral procession on this bridge and prayed to the Shinto and Buddha after a hearse, and his father was resuscitated, it is said that it came to be called the return bridge. It is also a place where Rikyu's neck, which was cut off by Hideyoshi's life, was exposed.

Mount Lu Temple

It was founded in Funakayama in the first year of Tengqing (938) by Yuansan [Gansan] Daishi, but moved to its current location in the first year of Yuanjin (1571), escaping the burning of Oda Nobunaga. The imperial family's reliance was thick for generations, and the main temple was relocated to a part of the Sendō Imperial Palace by the royal decree of Emperor Koge. It is also known as the site of the residence of Murasaki Shikibu, and the "Minamoto Garden" has a blooming purple kikyo. "Oni no Horaku" is famous, in which three demons dance with swords, axes, and hammers, and an envoy [tsuchi] throws red-white beans to drive the demons away.

Honho Temple

In the middle of the Muromachi period, the ancient temple of the Hichen sect opened by the Nichika Jōjin, who was said to be "Nabekamuri Nichika [Nisshin]". A gaijin asks the Shogun Ashikaga to seek politics based on the teachings of the Hwa Sutra and hover against the back scales, and meets torture in which a searing pot is draped over his head. Many people give their faith to the superiors who endured persecution and imprisonment, and Honami Kiyonobu (Kōetsu's grandfather) is one of them, and at that edge becomes the Bodaiji temple of the Honami family. The main temple, the Niongun gate, the Kaesando, and the Tahoto were burned by the great fire of Tenmei 8 (1788), but the gaiji were maintained after Kansei 8 (1796). Tomoe no Ya (Meishō) in front of Shōin holds the works of Honami Koetsu, as well as the Buddha Nirvana (Important Cultural Property) by Tohaku Hasegawa.

Horoscope Temple (Temple of the Doll)

The temple of Nyimon, also known as Dodo no Gosho. The royal family has been resident for generations. It holds a collection of play equipment such as puppets and a fan-sōroku, a fan, and a shellfish cover, which he received from Emperor Koge. It is also called a doll temple. In the spring and autumn, a doll exhibition will be held to reveal the temple treasures, including dolls given by the imperial family. There is a puppet mound in the precinct, and a puppet festival will be held on October 14.

Raki Shrine

Meiji 18 (1885). The gods of the gods, who were credited to the Meiji Restoration, are Mijo Mian [Sanetsumu] and Mimi [Sanetomi] parents. It is also famous as a famous place of Hagi, and the Hagi Festival is held from mid to late September when the Hagi bloom on the approach and grounds. There is also a monument by Akinari Ueda and Hideki Yukawa in the precincts, and one of the famous three-name water in Kyoto, "Somei".

Daikmyōji Temple

It is located within the Sōkoku-ji Temple; in the second year of the calendar (1339) by Emperor Goufuzumi, Empress of Japan, and was founded in Fushimi by the Fushimi Family Bodhi-in Temple, rebuilt by Tokugawa Ieyasu; and the tomb (currently undisclosed) of Ashikaga 9 Shōgun Ishinō.

Water Fire Tenma Palace

It is said to have been founded by Emperor Daigo's royal decree, which he feared was a curse, after the death of Michizane Sugawara, when a water disaster struck the capital city.

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