"ever-blooming" cherries stun when everything else hibernates
Hall of paintings & poems by 36 ancient Chinese poets
Pair with Sanzen-in next door for an Ohara day trip
Escape Kyoto's crowds at this serene Ohara convent, where nuns practice ancient shomyo chanting and the garden blooms year-round. Think moss, ponds, mountain views, and rare ever-blooming cherry trees.
They recommend it:
"ever-blooming" cherries stun when everything else hibernates
Hall of paintings & poems by 36 ancient Chinese poets
Pair with Sanzen-in next door for an Ohara day trip
Escape Kyoto's crowds at this serene Ohara convent, where nuns practice ancient shomyo chanting and the garden blooms year-round. Think moss, ponds, mountain views, and rare ever-blooming cherry trees.
They recommend it:
What are you into?
- Peaceful temple garden
- Crowd-free Kyoto
- Mountain views
- Shomyo chanting nuns
- Jikko-in
- Ōharashōrininchō
- Kyoto