Murin-an Garden
4.4
(1.6k)Murin-an Garden is a traditional late 19th-century villa featuring a small, tranquil Japanese garden with a pond and a teahouse. You can walk around the gardens or sit in the rooms and observe the landscape. Cafe service is available in one of the rooms.
Address
Japan, 〒606-8437 Kyoto, Sakyo Ward, Nanzenji Kusakawachō, 31番地
Website
Opening Hours
9:00 AM – 6:00 PM (Thu)
Phone
+81 75-771-3909
Worth it?
Worth it if you're looking for a serene, uncrowded escape, especially on a rainy day
Skip if you prefer larger gardens or are on a tight budget
Location
Japan, 〒606-8437 Kyoto, Sakyo Ward, Nanzenji Kusakawachō, 31番地
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Highlights
You can enjoy tea or other beverages while overlooking the garden, which enhances the relaxing experience.
Knowledgeable guides are often available to provide insightful explanations about the garden's history and design.
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Who it's for
This garden is ideal for couples or solo travelers seeking a peaceful, meditative experience. It's a place to relax and appreciate nature's beauty and thoughtful design.
Know before you go
While reservations are sometimes needed, some visitors have been able to get admission on the day without one.
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Reviews
4.4
Very good
5 ReviewsVisitors generally find Murin-an Garden to be a serene and tranquil spot with beautifully designed landscapes. Many appreciate the option to enjoy tea while overlooking the garden and the insightful explanations from guides. However, one reviewer noted a negative experience with cafe staff.
