松殿山荘

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松殿山荘, Historical garden and building in Yamashina, Kyoto, Japan.

The Shodensanso park combines traditional wooden architecture with meticulously arranged gardens that feature native plants and seasonal flowers throughout the year.

The estate dates from early Japanese history when it functioned as a retreat for nobility, offering spaces for contemplation and administrative meetings.

The park maintains traditional garden design principles with stone pathways, water features, and carefully positioned structures that frame natural landscape views.

Visitors can reach the park through multiple transportation options from central Kyoto, with regular guided tours available in multiple languages.

The garden incorporates specific viewing angles that align with astronomical events, creating special light patterns during different seasons.

Location: 宇治市

GPS coordinates: 34.92500,135.80528

Latest update: November 3, 2025 07:50

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