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Discover the Tranquil Beauty of Nanzen-ji’s Small Hojo and Its Faded Water-Drinking Tiger Painting

At Nanzen-ji’s Small Hojo

Nestled in the heart of Kyoto, Nanzen-ji is a sprawling Zen temple complex that boasts serene gardens and ancient architecture. Among its many attractions, the Small Hojo, or the smaller guest hall, captivates visitors with its

Rui March 30, 2025

Japan Trip

Discover the Allure of Tenryuji Temple: Kyoto’s Most Popular Tourist Attraction

Why Tenryuji Temple Has Become the Most Popular Tourist Attraction in Kyoto

Introduction

When planning a trip to Kyoto, travelers often find themselves torn between the countless renowned tourist spots, including Kiyomizu-dera and Nijo Castle. However, one attraction consistently stands

Rui March 6, 2025