Local Secret · Shishigatani
Anrakuji 安楽寺
A small temple on the Philosopher's Path open only on certain days, known for autumn leaves and moss.
About
Anrakuji is linked to two court ladies who became nuns, a story tied to Honen's exile. It opens for limited periods in spring and autumn, when its maples and azaleas are at their best.
Highlights
- Limited openings in spring and autumn
- Moss and maples
Tips
- Check opening dates before visiting
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