THE GIST OF THIS ARTICLE
- Page 1 Introduction, Yasaka shrine, Plum blossom, and Sakura 1
- Page 2 Sakura2
- Page 3 Sakura 3
- Page 4 Sakura 4
- Page 5 Aomomiji and Summer
- Page 6 Autumn leaves 1
- Page 7 Autumn leaves 2
The following is the contents of this article.
Keage Incline 蹴上インクライン
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Keage Incline is located between the Lake Biwa and Lake Biwa Canal (琵琶湖疎水). In the days of old, boats are loaded on a truck on the rail. Today, lots of Someiyoshino trees are planted along the rail.
How to get to Keage Incline?
Kyoto city bus: Higashi Tenoh cho bus stop
Keage Incline: the red alien
Heian Jingu shrine 平安京神宮
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Heian Jingu shrine is a 5/8 replica of Chodoin building complex in the Imperial court.
As described in The Makioka Sisters, we can admier extraordinary weeping cherry blossoms in Shinen garden. At night, “Shidare Sakura concert” takes place there.
At nights in early April, Shidare Sakura concerts takes place. Shinen garden is illuminated and concert or recital is held around a pond. We can enjoy music strolling around in the garden.
How to get to Heian Jingu shrine?
Kyoto city bus: Okazaki koen/Bijutsukan Heian Jingu mae bus stop.
About Heian Jingu shrine
Ninnaji temple 仁和寺
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Ninnaji is famous for Omuro Zakura, the late bloomer. It is indigenous to northern part of Kyoto and looks like shrub and The blossoms are so close to us.
We can enjoy the Sakuras with the pagoda illuminated.
Aomomiji is also available.
We also can enjoy Omurozakura in Haradanien.
How to get to Ninnaji temple?
Kyoto city bus: Omuro Ninnaji bus stop.
Randen: Omuro Ninnaji station
About Ninnaji temple
Hirano Shrine 平野神社
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Hirano Shrine is one of the oldest Shitno shrines in Kyoto.It has 60 kinds of Sakura. We can enjoy so-called Ohanami and food stands out there.
Many people enjoys Sakura at food stands and the main hall is tranquil.
How to get to Hirano shrine?
Kyoto city bus: Kinugasako mae bus stop.
Randen: Kitano Hakubaicho station
About Kitano Hirano shrine
Shinsen-en temple 神泉苑
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So-called “Ohanami” started there. It used be a private garden for emperor in the Heian Kyo city. Now Shinsenen is a small temple where we can enjoy tiny weeping cherry blossoms.
How to get to Kyoto Shinsen temple?
Kyoto city bus: Shinsenen mae bus stop
Kyoto city subway: Nijojomae station.
