No matter if you're a believer or simply curious, Sanzenin Temple will help you discover your inner calm. Feel the spirituality of this site as you watch the faithful come and go.

If you're planning to stick around a while in Sakyo Ward, Sanzenin Temple is an interesting place to start your sightseeing. This place of worship is one of numerous attractions that'll keep you on the hop here. Mount Hiei, Kifune Shrine, and Enryakuji Temple are also waiting to be discovered close by.

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