Ishiyamadera Temple

Ishiyama-dera Temple is famous as the place where Murasaki Shikibu was inspired to write The Tale of Genji, but it is also beloved as a “temple of flowers” at which all kinds of flowers blossom through the four seasons.
Access

  • About 20 minutes by car from the hotel

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Ishiyamadera Temple

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