This is a 1-day guided tour of craft and art exhibitions held at the temple.
The tour will include a special visit to the three exhibition venues, Myokenji-temple, Myokakuji-temple, and Myorenji-templ, as well as the new garden at Honpo-ji-Temple.
This is a great plan that allows you to tour the Nishijin area while also learning about the history of the area together.
【Course Content】
1.Myourenji Temple (Assembly)
The bell tower, winter cherry blossoms, and the sixteen arhat stone garden, which have remained from the Edo period, are exhibited along with contemporary art.
Genius Art and the glass art of Hon Ami XVII
2.Honpo-ji Temple
The graves of Hon’ami Koetsu and Hasegawa Tohaku are located here.
Mari’s garden
3.Myokakuji Temple
Temple where Sen no Rikyu held tea ceremonies and Oda Nobunaga used as an inn
Exhibition of works by Nishijin hikifoil artisan
4.Myokenji Temple
Temple used by Toyotomi Hideyoshi as an inn
Exhibition of straw art, garden art, and traditional crafts
【Purchase and Schedule】
[Attention]
Please make a reservation at least 2 days in advance.