Visiting Seasons Spring
March 24, 2002 (Sun.)-June 4, 2002 (Tue.)
Hours
10:00 a.m.-4:30 p.m. (enter by 4:00 p.m.)
Admission
| General |
|
600 yen |
| Seniors (over 65) and Middle School Students |
|
500 yen |
| Primary School Students |
|
200 yen |
| Handicapped Visitors with One Attendant |
|
Free |
Areas open for viewing
- Abbot's Quarters (Hôjô)
- Features: sliding door panel paintings and rear garden
- Dharma Hall (Hattô)
- Features: the Important Cultural Property-designated building,
Shakyamuni statue, Dragon painting on ceiling
Exceptions
The following dates are exceptions to the above admission procedures:
- May 25, 26
- Admission only to the Dharma
Hall (Hattô)
- April 27-May 5
- Special Temple Viewing Week. Visitors are admitted to the Dharma
Hall (Hattô) and Founder's
Hall (Kaisantô) instead of the Abbot's
Quarters (Hôjô). General admission is raised to 800 yen during
this period and visiting hours are extended from 9:00 a.m.-4:00 p.m.
Transportation
| By Subway: |
|
Walk from Imadegawa Station |
| By Bus: |
|
Walk from Doshisha-mae Bus Stop |
Contact
Office of Shokoku-ji Temple
Imadegawa-dori, Karasuma Higashi-iru
Kamigyo-ku, Kyoto 602-0898 Japan
Tel. 075-231-0301 (Japanese only)
