Rozanji temple (Kyoto)
Japan /
Kyoto /
Kyoto /
Kitanobe-cho, ３９７
World
/ Japan
/ Kyoto
/ Kyoto
temple, cemetery, place with historical importance, buddhist temple
A Tendai sect temple
www7a.biglobe.ne.jp/~rozanji/ (Japanese)
TEL： 075-231-0355
FAX： 075-231-1357
E-MAIL: rozanji@ktf.biglobe.ne.jp
Founded by Ganzan Daishi in 938 as an "okurodo" (a private temple directly controlled by the Imperial family). Known as a place of the grave of Murasaki Shikibu (author of Genji Monogatari); also, there is a number of graves of the Imperial family.
One can also see remains of the earthern rampart built by Toyotomi Hideyoshi in the late 16th century for protection of the capital.
www7a.biglobe.ne.jp/~rozanji/ (Japanese)
TEL： 075-231-0355
FAX： 075-231-1357
E-MAIL: rozanji@ktf.biglobe.ne.jp
Founded by Ganzan Daishi in 938 as an "okurodo" (a private temple directly controlled by the Imperial family). Known as a place of the grave of Murasaki Shikibu (author of Genji Monogatari); also, there is a number of graves of the Imperial family.
One can also see remains of the earthern rampart built by Toyotomi Hideyoshi in the late 16th century for protection of the capital.
Nearby cities:
Coordinates: 35°1'29"N 135°46'6"E
- The Philosopher's Walk (jp.: 哲学の道) 2.3 km
- Daitoku-ji temple complex 3.3 km
- Kinkaku Temple 4.3 km
- Enichisan Tofuku-ji 5 km
- Mii-dera（Onjō-ji） 7.4 km
- Daigo temple 9 km
- Tōdai-ji 38 km
- Horyu-ji Temple 46 km
- Yagoto Kosho-ji Temple 109 km
- Asuwa Mountain Park 121 km
- Kyoto Prefectural University of Medicine 0.1 km
- Kyoto State Guest House 0.3 km
- Kyoto Omiya Palace & Sento Imperial Palace ruin 0.4 km
- Kyōto Gyoen 0.5 km
- Kyoto Gosho (Imperial Palace) 0.6 km
- Doshisha University 0.9 km
- Ninomaru Garden 2.1 km
- Honmaru Garden 2.2 km
- Nijo Castle 2.2 km
- Nakagyō-ku 2.5 km
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