Comments: Established in Late Kamakura Period and the buildings were rebuilt. Sanmon(main gate), Hojo(residence), Zen garden in Hojo and Hsso-seki(tea house in Konchi-in Temple) are exellent.
- Sanmon(main gate)
Very big and the one of three famouse Sanmon in Kyoto. Enable to go up.
- Outside view of Hojo.
- Hojo was constructed in 1590(Tensho 18) by Hideyoshi as Seiryo-den in Imperial palace and moved to this place in 1612(Keicho 17)
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