| DATE: | November 1 – 11, 2007 9:00 – 16:00 *Period of admission to Reizei Residence November 1– 4 *Period of admission to Honenin Temple November 1– 7 *Period of admission to Ninnaji Temple November 3–11 |
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| PLACE: | 17 temples and shrines in Kyoto City | |
| DIRECTION: | Main locations Gate Sammon at Chionin Temple: Chionin Temple in Higashiyama-ku, Kyoto. City Bus #206 to Chionin-mae Gate Sammon at Tofukuji Temple: Tofukuji Temple in Higashiyama-ku, Kyoto. City Bus #202 to Tofukuji |
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| TEL: | (For Information) Kyoto Archeological Culture Preservation Association 81-75-561-1795 |
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| ADMISSION: | Adults – 800 yen Junior High/High School Students – 400 yen *Free admission for children of elementary school age and under accompanied by an adult. *Separate admission fee for high school students and younger at Toji Temple’s five-story tower. *Please inquire in advance for groups of 15 people or more. |
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| TEXT: | Kyoto Archeological Culture Preservation Association hosts a public viewing of shine and temple architecture, fusuma paintings, gardens and treasures that are normally closed to the public. The association hopes to nurture the human spirit by displaying these precious cultural assets. Public viewing is held every spring and fall, and it is becoming a famous seasonal event in Kyoto that attracts visitors from all over the country. No reservation is necessary during this period (except for groups of 15 people or more). Visitors need only to purchase admission tickets at each information desk. |