
Nanzen-ji & Suirokaku Aqueduct
この場所について
Nanzen-ji combines a grand Zen temple with the unexpected sight of a brick aqueduct (Suirokaku) running through the grounds. The contrast between traditional architecture and Meiji-era engineering gives the place a unique character.
場所・アクセス
Nanzen-ji - Sakyo Ward, Kyoto
訪問のポイント
- おすすめ情報
- The aqueduct is photogenic from below and above — take a few minutes to explore both angles.
- 営業時間
- The temple grounds are accessible during daytime hours. Inner areas may have separate schedules.
撮影のコツ
- 撮影のコツ
- The arches of the Suirokaku create strong leading lines, especially with morning light filtering through.
Nanzen-ji & Suirokaku Aqueduct
Nanzen-ji combines a grand Zen temple with the unexpected sight of a brick aqueduct (Suirokaku) running through the grounds. The contrast between traditional architecture and Meiji-era engineering gives the place a unique character.
