【4K 京都観光名所12選】　 Famous sightseeing spots12 in Kyoto

【4K 京都観光名所12選】　 Famous sightseeing spots12 in Kyoto

Here are 12 sightseeing spots in Kyoto. Kiyomizu-dera Temple is a World Heritage Site. Kinkakuji “World Heritage”. Ginkakuji “World Heritage”. Fushimi-Inari Taisha. Kenninji Temple. Nanzenji Temple. Eikando. Ryoan-ji “World Heritage”. Ninnaji “World Heritage”. Tenryu-ji “World Heritage”. Togetsu Bridge. It is a small path of bamboo grove. The first introduction is Kiyomizudera, a World Heritage Site. First of all, it is the main gate of Kiyomizu-dera “Niomon”. The next thing I saw was the west gate. It is designated as a national important cultural property. The current building was rebuilt in 1633 by Tokugawa Iemitsu. Climb the stairs on the side and head to the three-storied pagoda. It is a three-storied pagoda. It is 31 meters high. The main hall is famous as the stage of Kiyomizu. Amida-do Hall and to the right of it is Okuno-in. This is the main hall seen from Okunoin. This is the highlight of Kiyomizu-dera. Autumn leaves are said to be 1,000 colored. This is the view from Okunoin on the way to Koyasu Pagoda. You can also see the streets of Kyoto and the Nishiyama mountain range in the distance. Otoha Waterfall in the precincts is famous as a power spot. The groundwater that comes down from Mt. Otowa runs down three bamboo stalks and falls into the basin of the waterfall. The spring water is said to bring benefits such as good health, longevity, marriage, and academic success. If you look closely at the basin of the waterfall, you can see round stones and square stones. This is the scaffolding for the waterfall practice. This is the view of the main hall from below. It protrudes forward from the cliff. The stage is supported by 18 zelkova pillars. Built without nails. I will introduce Kinkakuji. After walking about 100 meters along the approach, you will see Kinkaku-ji (reliquary hall). Kinkaku-ji is shining with gold leaf. Kinkakuji was registered as a World Heritage Site in 1994. Kinkakuji is a nickname, and the official name is Rokuonji. Since the reliquary hall is named Kinkaku, it is now called Kinkakuji. It was built in 1399 as a second residence of Ashikaga Yoshimitsu, the Seii Taishogun of the Muromachi Shogunate. The gold-leafed mansion is a symbol of the Kitayama culture of the Muromachi period. It is highly evaluated not only in Japan but also in the world. The three-story building is made up of different architectural styles. It consists of three layers, from the bottom up: Shinden-zukuri, Buke-zukuri, and Zen Buddhism-zukuri. The 2nd and 3rd layers are covered with gold leaf and shine brightly. The reliquary hall looks different depending on the season and weather. Lush green in summer and pure white snow and golden hues in winter. This pond is called Kyokochi. It got its name because it reflects Kinkakuji like a mirror . I imagined a carp as a stone that was struck by a waterfall. It is a boat-shaped pine that is said to have been planted by Yoshimitsu Ashikaga. It is located on the north side of Hojo. At the tea ceremony, it was named because “Kinkakuji, which shines in the setting sun, is particularly beautiful.” This is Ginkakuji. It is a world heritage site in Kyoto. Along with Kinkakuji, Ginkakuji is one of Kyoto’s representative temples. The official name is Higashiyama Jisho-ji Temple. The name Ginkakuji comes from the fact that it came to be called Kinkakuji. This temple was built by Ashikaga Yoshimasa, the eighth shogun of the Muromachi Shogunate. It is modeled after the Kinkakuji temple built by his grandfather Yoshimitsu Ashikaga. In contrast to the glamorous Kinkakuji, it features a calm appearance. In the precincts, there are highlights such as Kannondo, which is designated as a national treasure, and Kogetsudai in the garden. Washed last month. Water flowing down from the mountain flows to the garden where Ginkaku Togu-do is located. I will introduce Kenninji Temple where you can see Ginkakuji Temple from the observatory . It is a prestigious and representative Zen temple ranked third in the “Kyoto Gozan” established by Yoshimitsu Ashikaga in the Muromachi period. The head temple of the Kenninji branch of the Rinzai sect. It is the closest large temple from Gion, the downtown area of ​​Kyoto. National Treasure Fujin Raijin figure. Known as the masterpiece of Sotatsu Tawaraya, it is a national treasure owned by Kenninji Temple. It was a high-definition reproduction dedicated in 2011 with the latest technology. Even up close, it didn’t look real. It was powerful. It’s also nice to be able to take pictures. The garden Daiyuen was built in 1940. The Karesansui garden is said to have been modeled after Mt. Hyakuzhang in China. It is also an ink painting of a dragon drawn on the ceiling of the Ryuzuhodo. In 2002, Junsaku Koizumi spent two years painting this masterpiece. There is a great power as if a dragon is coming down from the sky. Unryu-zu This is a fusuma painting drawn by Yumatsu Kaihoku in the Azuchi-Momoyama period. A powerful dragon that seems to jump out is drawn. The Choontei garden is a highlight of the Kenninji gardens. You can sit on the tatami mats and watch it slowly. You can see it from all sides. The next introduction is Nanzenji. It is the head temple of the Rinzai sect Nanzenji sect. Sanmon (main gate). With a height of about 22 meters, it is one of the tallest in Japan. It is a prestigious gate that represents Japan and is counted as one of the three major gates of Japan. From the top of Sanmon, you can see not only the precincts but also the streets of Kyoto. The red brick arch is the aqueduct that draws the Lake Biwa Canal. The Hatto is the central building of Nanzenji Temple. You can enjoy a cup of matcha green tea while gazing at the waterfall between the waterfalls on your right after entering the Hojo entrance . The Hojo Garden is a dry landscape garden that is said to have been made by Enshu Kobori. There are five light blue ruler lines on the white wall. It is said that the number of rulers represents the rank of the temple, and the five main lines represent the highest rank. A huge stone called “Toranokowatari no Niwa” is laid down on its side. Kohojo garden is a rock garden of Zen-style dry landscape garden, and is said to represent the landscape of the mind of enlightenment. The Rokudo garden is considered to be a garden for thinking about the teachings of Rokudo reincarnation. Gengen-tei garden. Kegon Garden is an island made of white sand in the ocean. Kyuushintei is a tea room. Introducing Eikando. The official name is Zenrinji. Known as “Eikando of Momiji”, it is one of Kyoto’s best autumn leaves viewing spots. The photo was taken in August. This time of year is also referred to as “green leaves”. The trees in the precincts are covered with beautiful moss. It is the garden of Shakado. Shinji Pond. It is said that the shape of the pond is so called because it is shaped like a heart. This is Garyuro. A long corridor with stairs along the slope of the mountain. Garyuro is so named because the curved roof resembles the back of a dragon. The Tahoto Pagoda is located at the highest point in the precincts. You can see the cityscape of Kyoto. This is Miedo. It is a hall that enshrines Honen, the founder of the sect. The building is larger than the Amida-do hall where the principal image is enshrined. This is Amido, the main hall. The statue of Amida Nyorai is famous as “Mikaeri Amida” with its face turned backwards. I will introduce Fushimi Inari Taisha. First, pass through the vermillion torii gate. Fushimi Inari Taisha is the head shrine of approximately 30,000 Inari shrines nationwide. First, visit the main shrine. Go inside the left turn. A large vermilion torii gate follows. This torii is also wonderful, but it is not the famous “thousand torii” at Inari Taisha. This is Senbon Torii. Senbon Torii is about 70m long and has more than 900 torii gates. The vermillion color of the beautiful torii is said to represent the power of the spirit of Inari Taisha. The view of the vermilion-lacquered torii gates is a masterpiece. Taking photos in front of the torii is very popular with tourists from overseas as it is Instagrammable. It is said that there are about 10,000 torii gates in Mt. Inari. Fushimi Inari Taisha is a sacred mountain with an altitude of 233m. I will introduce Ryoanji Temple. It is designated as a World Heritage Site (World Cultural Heritage). When you pass through the gate of Ryoan-ji Temple, the first thing you see is a large pond. This is Kyoyochi Pond. Ryoan-ji Temple was built by Katsumoto Hosokawa in 1450 after taking over the villa of the Tokudaiji family. The dry landscape garden on the south side of the Hojo is famous and famous. It is surrounded on two sides by an oil wall. 15 stones are placed in a rectangular white sand garden measuring 30 meters from east to west and 10 meters from north to south. It is known by the name of tiger cub passing. “Nishi no Niwa” is a strolling garden that has been restored from the Muromachi period. Hosokawa Mausoleum enshrines a wooden statue of Katsumoto Hosokawa, the Kanrei of the Muromachi Shogunate who founded Ryoan-ji Temple. In 1994, the rock garden and the entire precincts of Ryoan-ji Temple were registered as World Heritage Sites as “Historic Monuments of Ancient Kyoto.” If you go through the precincts, you will go around the shore of Kagami Pond and reach the first gate. I will introduce Ninna-ji Temple. It is designated as a World Heritage Site (World Cultural Heritage). This is the “Niomon Gate” which is the main gate of Ninnaji Temple. Nio statues are enshrined on the left and right sides of the front. The statue on the right is Agyozo. Ungyozo is on the left. The five-storied pagoda was built in 1644 and is designated as an important cultural property. It reaches a total height of 36.18m. Like the five-storied pagoda of Toji Temple, it is characterized by the fact that there is not much difference in the width of the layers from top to bottom. Kondo is the main hall of Ninnaji Temple. Located on the north side of the precincts. This is Kyozo. It literally stores sutras. The bell tower (Kanero). The Miedo was destroyed in a fire and the current building was relocated from the Seiryoden of the Kyoto Imperial Palace. Enter the honbo. The first thing you see is the Shinden South Garden. The wide spread of Shirakawa sand gives a feeling of magnificence. Unlike the south garden, the north garden is a garden with a pond. The north garden is also connected to Reimeiden. The sound of the Takiishigumi in front of Reimeiden is soothing. Next is Tenryu-ji Temple. It is a Zen temple representing Arashiyama, Kyoto. It is the number one temple in Kyoto’s five great temples, and has been certified and registered as one of the World Heritage “Historic Monuments of Ancient Kyoto”. The main attraction is the Sogenchi Garden. It is designated as Japan’s first national historic site and special scenic spot. The beauty of cherry blossoms, azaleas, fresh greenery, and autumn foliage is exceptional and has a year-round atmosphere. It is located close to Arashiyama Station and is easily accessible. I will introduce Togetsukyo Bridge. It is also near Arashiyama station. This bridge spans the Katsura River that separates Sagano and Arashiyama. It had rained a lot the day before, and the water was a little high and cloudy on this day. It is said that the name Togetsukyo Bridge comes from a poem that Emperor Kameyama read while looking at the moon passing over the bridge. Finally, I will introduce the small path of the bamboo grove. As soon as you exit the north gate of Tenryu-ji Temple, which I introduced earlier, you will find it. It is a road of about 400 meters from Nonomiya Shrine to Okochi Sanso. A manicured bamboo grove continues on both sides of the road. It is a tourist attraction that represents Kyoto. It was a sunny day and the sunlight filtering through the trees was pleasant. Rickshaws often pass through the bamboo forest. You can have them guide you around Sagano Arashiyama. Nonomiya Shrine is located in a bamboo grove. It is a famous sacred place from ancient times that appears in the volume of The Tale of Genji. Torii is characteristic. It is a rare black tree torii that was built without removing the bark.

仁和寺・金閣寺・銀閣寺・建仁寺・永観堂・龍安寺・天龍寺などの名所を紹介します。
建仁寺の国宝風神雷神図屏風、南禅寺の三門や水路閣も見どころ

Introducing the sights and places of interest, including six World Heritage shrines and temples.
Highlights include the National Treasure Wind and Thunder Gods at Kenninji Temple, Sanmon Gate and Suijikaku at Nanzenji Temple.
Eikando Hall has beautiful greenery and the autumn leaves are a must-see in autumn.
World Heritage sites include Kiyomizu-dera Temple, Kinkaku-ji Temple, Ginkaku-ji Temple, Ninna-ji Temple, Ryoan-ji Temple, and Tenryu-ji Temple.

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00:00 オープニング
00:38 清水寺 Kiyomizudera Temple　
03:10 金閣寺 Kinkakuji Temple
05:40 銀閣寺 Ginkakuji Temple
07:30 建仁寺 Kenninji Temple
09:37 南禅寺 Nanzenji Temple
12:13 永観堂 Eikando Zenrin-ji
14:48 伏見稲荷 Fushimi Inari Shurine
17:19 龍安寺 Ryoanji Temple
19:40 仁和寺 Ninnaji Temple
22:44 天龍寺 Tenryuji Temple
25:18 渡月橋 Togetsukyo
27:04 竹林の小路 Pass of Bamboo Grove

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