Sites historiques
Sento Imperial Palace
The Sento Imperial Palace located in Kyoto Gyoen (Kyoto Imperial Park) was built as the residence for retired Emperor Go-mizunoo in 1630. Although the palace was burned down and rebuilt again and again, its gardens and teahouses remain today. The garden was designed by renowned architect Kobori Enshu in the Round-the-Pond-style Garden and has seasonal changes in the scenery. Visitors should book in advance and can apply online at the following site: http://sankan.kunaicho.go.jp/english/index.html
Sites historiques
Sento Imperial Palace
The Sento Imperial Palace located in Kyoto Gyoen (Kyoto Imperial Park) was built as the residence for retired Emperor Go-mizunoo in 1630. Although the palace was burned down and rebuilt again and again, its gardens and teahouses remain today. The garden was designed by renowned architect Kobori Enshu in the Round-the-Pond-style Garden and has seasonal changes in the scenery. Visitors should book in advance and can apply online at the following site: http://sankan.kunaicho.go.jp/english/index.html
- Adresse
- À l'intérieur de Kyoto-Gyoen, Kamigyo-ku, Kyoto City, 602-0881
- Tel
- +81-75-211-1215
Accès: 15 minutes à pied de la gare de Marutamachi sur la ligne de métro Karasuma
10 minutes à pied de l'arrêt de bus de la ville Furitsuidai-byoin-mae
Frais d'entrée: gratuits (une demande préalable est requise).
Accessible en fauteuil roulant: Non
Hours: Tours start between 9:30 - 15:30 (Walk-in registration may be possible for the afternoon tours if the number of reservations has not reached the limits)
Office Hours: 8:40 - 17:00
Closed: 12/28-1/4, and Mondays (Tuesday if a national holiday falls on a Monday)
Application: http://sankan.kunaicho.go.jp/english/guide/sento.html
Cautions:
Application: http://sankan.kunaicho.go.jp/english/guide/sento.html
Cautions:
- No admittance for those under 12 years old.