Autumn Special Opening at Ginkaku-ji “The Origin of Higashiyama Culture: National Treasure Tōgudō”
October 1 (Wed) – December 7 (Sun), 2025
For a limited autumn season, Ginkaku-ji opens the rarely accessible National Treasure Tōgudō and related historic halls. Visitors will join guided sessions (approx. 30 minutes) at set times to explore the origins of Higashiyama culture. Each session is limited to around 20 persons on a first-come basis.
Event Details
| Venue | Ginkaku-ji |
|---|---|
| Date & Time | October 1 (Wed) – December 7 (Sun), 2025 Start Times: 10:00 / 11:00 / 12:00 / 13:30 / 14:30 / 15:30 (each session lasts about 30 minutes) |
| Address | Ginkaku-ji (Jishō-ji), Sakyo-ku, Kyoto — National Treasure Tōgudō Hall & other areas |
| Admission | General entrance fee: High school & older – ¥500 Elementary & junior high school – ¥300 Special guided session fee (optional): ¥2,000 (elementary & above) + regular entrance fee |