The Experience
Explore Sakamoto at the base of Mount Hiei. Start with the serene Chikurin-in garden, visit the vibrant Hiyoshi Taisha Shrine, and end at the historic Enryaku-ji Temple.
【Itinerary】
Starting location:
Kyu - Tikurinin
↓
Former Chikurin-in Temple
Guided tour (20 minutes)
↓
On foot
(5 minutes)
↓
Hiyoshi Taisha
Guided tour (40 minutes)
↓
Cable car
(15 minutes)
↓
Enryaku-ji Temple
Guided tour (50 minutes)
↓
Cable car
(15 minutes)
↓
Finish at:
Cable Sakamoto Station
【Full description】
Start your exploration at Chikurin-in, a Japanese garden renowned for its tranquil ambiance. The garden features a serene waterfall and meticulously crafted landscapes, offering a peaceful retreat and a quintessential Japanese experience.
Next, visit Hiyoshi Taisha Shrine, which holds a strong connection to Enryaku-ji Temple. This vibrant shrine, adorned in vivid red, is home to sacred monkeys and provides a unique charm and spiritual atmosphere.
Finally, immerse yourself in the historic grandeur of Enryaku-ji Temple, founded in the 8th century. As a pinnacle of Japanese mountain temple architecture, Enryaku-ji has been a cornerstone of Buddhist philosophy and has profoundly influenced Japanese spiritual practices. Despite past conflicts, it continues to uphold its rich heritage amidst the lush greenery of Mount Hiei.
Starting location:
Kyu - Tikurinin
↓
Former Chikurin-in Temple
Guided tour (20 minutes)
↓
On foot
(5 minutes)
↓
Hiyoshi Taisha
Guided tour (40 minutes)
↓
Cable car
(15 minutes)
↓
Enryaku-ji Temple
Guided tour (50 minutes)
↓
Cable car
(15 minutes)
↓
Finish at:
Cable Sakamoto Station
【Full description】
Start your exploration at Chikurin-in, a Japanese garden renowned for its tranquil ambiance. The garden features a serene waterfall and meticulously crafted landscapes, offering a peaceful retreat and a quintessential Japanese experience.
Next, visit Hiyoshi Taisha Shrine, which holds a strong connection to Enryaku-ji Temple. This vibrant shrine, adorned in vivid red, is home to sacred monkeys and provides a unique charm and spiritual atmosphere.
Finally, immerse yourself in the historic grandeur of Enryaku-ji Temple, founded in the 8th century. As a pinnacle of Japanese mountain temple architecture, Enryaku-ji has been a cornerstone of Buddhist philosophy and has profoundly influenced Japanese spiritual practices. Despite past conflicts, it continues to uphold its rich heritage amidst the lush greenery of Mount Hiei.
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