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On view are replicas of the National Treasure main hall paintings by Kano Eitoku and Kano Shoei, Senju Hiroshi's Waterfall fusuma paintings and the Hyakuseki garden, a designated Place of Scenic Beauty. Closed November 21-22 and 27-29; preschool children are not admitted.

Dates

Sep 18 (Fri) – Dec 6 (Sun)

Hours

Last entry 15:30; preschool children not admitted

Venue

Jukoin, Daitokuji Temple

Nearest station

Kitaoji

Admission

Adults 1,000 yen; elementary to high school students 500 yen (preschool children not admitted)

About this event

Jukoin, a Daitokuji subtemple, holds a special autumn opening. On view are replicas of the National Treasure main hall paintings by Kano Eitoku and Kano Shoei, the contemporary Waterfall fusuma paintings by Senju Hiroshi, and the Hyakuseki garden, a designated Place of Scenic Beauty.

Highlights

• Replicas of National Treasure paintings by Kano Eitoku and Kano Shoei
• Waterfall fusuma paintings by Senju Hiroshi
• Hyakuseki garden, a Place of Scenic Beauty

Good for

Visitors interested in Japanese painting and temple gardens

Good to know before you go

• Closed November 21-22 and 27-29
• Preschool children are not admitted
• Last entry 15:30

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FAQ

What is Daitokuji Jukoin Autumn Special Opening?

Jukoin, a Daitokuji subtemple, holds a special autumn opening. On view are replicas of the National Treasure main hall paintings by Kano Eitoku and Kano Shoei, the contemporary Waterfall fusuma paintings by Senju Hiroshi, and the Hyakuseki garden, a designated Place of Scenic Beauty.

When is Daitokuji Jukoin Autumn Special Opening?

From Sep 18 (Fri) to Dec 6 (Sun), 2026.

What are the opening hours?

Last entry 15:30; preschool children not admitted

How much does it cost?

Adults 1,000 yen; elementary to high school students 500 yen (preschool children not admitted)

Where is it and what is the nearest station?

Jukoin, Daitokuji Temple. The nearest station is Kitaoji.

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