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Rokkaku-do (Hexagonal Hall)
京都市中京区六角通東洞院堂之前町２４８
A historic Buddhist temple with a distinctive hexagonal shape. It is considered the birthplace of Ikebana (Japanese flower arrangement).
What visitors say
Located in the heart of Kyoto, this tranquil temple offers a serene atmosphere despite its urban setting. Highlights include the unique hexagonal main hall and the 'Heso Ishi' (Navel Stone), which marks the geographic center of Kyoto. As the birthplace of Ikebana, the grounds feature beautiful flower arrangements. Visitors can also enjoy a view of the city from the elevator of the adjacent building, making it an easy stop during sightseeing.
Opening hours
- Monday: 6:00 – 17:00
- Tuesday: 6:00 – 17:00
- Wednesday: 6:00 – 17:00
- Thursday: 6:00 – 17:00
- Friday: 6:00 – 17:00
- Saturday: 6:00 – 17:00
- Sunday: 6:00 – 17:00
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