Imanishi Shoin
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The Imanishi shoin was originaly used as a residence of a great Buddhist monk of the Kofuku-ji Temple, and handed over to the Imanishi family in 1924. It is a Shoin-zukuri style building that conveys the style of the Muromachi period, and it has been registered as an Important Cultural Property. At the café, you can enjoy sweets made with the local sake "Harushika".
General Information
- Address
- 24-3 Fukuchiin-cho, Nara City, Nara City, Nara
- contact details
- +81-742-23-2256
- Fax Number
- +81-742-27-3585
- Times
- 10:30 a.m. – 4 p.m.（Last admission 3:30 p.m.）
- Closed
- Monday-Wednesday, Bon-holiday, New Year’s holiday, private reservation
- Access
- From JR or Kintetsu Nara Stations, take a bus bound for Tenri Station for 8 minutes and get off at Fukuchiin-cho bus stop, then take a walk for a minute.
Or, take a walk for 15 minutes from Kintetsu Nara Station. - Car Park
- None
- Admission/Worship Fees (Individual)
- Adults 400 yen
Students, and 70 years old and above 350 yen
(Additional café fees apply for use of the café.)
※Children under school age are free of charge. - Seasonal Flower Information
- Weeping cherry blossoms: Mid-April, 1 tree
Bush clover (white): September, 1 tree
Autumn leaves: Mid-November, 1 tree
Camellia: Mid-December to around March, 20 trees - Website
