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SHIGA
Nov. 2016
Jorakuji Temple, Chojyuji Temple and Zensuiji Temple, the three long-standing Tendai Sect temples in Konan City, are collectively known as the "Konan Sanzan."
All three temples date back to the Nara period (710-794). Here you can enjoy wonderful seasonal scenery that is especially brilliant during the changing of the leaves in fall.
【Jorakuji Temple】
While taking a stroll along a path overlooking the grounds, enjoy the sight of the buildings and towers beautifully decorated with crimson leaves.
OPEN:9:00 - 16:00 (*Reservation required outside of fall leaves period)
FEE:500yen
WEBSITE:http://en.biwako-visitors.jp/spot/detail/126
【Chojyuji Temple】
As the leaves change along the 200m path from the gates to the National Treasure main temple, it creates nothing less than a stunning tunnel of fall colors.
OPEN:9:00 - 16:00 (*Reservation required outside of fall leaves period)
FEE:500yen
WEBSITE:http://en.biwako-visitors.jp/spot/detail/128
【Zensuiji Temple】
Enjoy rare fall foliage against the backdrop of the National Treasure main temple. The maples near the bell tower are called "seven color crimson leaves," with the leaves changing in beautiful gradated colors.
OPEN:9:00 - 16:00
FEE:500yen
WEBSITE:http://en.biwako-visitors.jp/spot/detail/127