• Nanzen-ji (南禅寺, Nanzen-ji), or Zuiryusan Nanzen-ji, formerly Zenrin-ji (禅林寺, Zenrin-ji), is a Zen Buddhist temple in Kyoto, Japan.
  • The most beautiful way to get to Nanzen-ji is to walk the picturesque Philosopher’s path, which connects Nanzen-ji and Ginkaku-ji, the Silver Pavilion.
  • The American poet Gary Snyder underwent Zen training at Nanzen-ji Temple, and one of his poems graces a plaque in a sub-temple garden.
  • Visitor guide for Nanzenji, an important Zen temple in Kyoto.
  • Nanzen-ji, Japonya Kyoto’daki ünlü bir tapınaktır. Higashiyama dağlarının eteğinde yer alan yapı, ülkedeki en önemli Zen tapınaklarından biridir.
  • There are some fine bean curd restaurants to be found around Nanzen-ji. ... Since then it has become one of the most popular of Nanzen-ji’s characteristics.
  • But, for me, the literal and figurative highpoint on Nanzen-ji is Nanzen Oku-no-in, a secret waterfall grotto about 200 meters up in the hills behind the temple.
  • Zuiryusan Nanzen-ji is a Zen Buddhist temple in Kyoto. ... One of Nanzen-ji's many sub-temples, Konchi-in, contains a beautiful dry stone garden by Kobori Enshu.
  • Nanzen-ji is one of the most important Zen temples in Japan. It is the head temple of the Nanzen-ji Rinzai sect and is known especially for it’s beautiful stone garden.
  • Nanzen-ji Temple is home to the Sanmon Gate, the Suirokaku ... ... Located at one end of Philosopher’s Walk, Nanzen-ji is a lovely shrine.
  • Nanzen-ji is different. It truly offers everything the eager visitor could hope for in a Buddhist temple. Unsurprisingly, it’s also a UNESCO world heritage site.
  • It was designed in 1966 by Zenkei Shibayama (1894 - 1974) who assumed head priesthood of Nanzen-ji Temple between 1959 and 1974.
  • Headquarters of the Nanzen-ji branch of Rinzai Zen, Nanzen-ji is one of Kyoto’s most important temples.