Kōtō-in 高桐院
Kōtō-in (高桐院) is a sub-temple of Daitoku-ji, Kyoto, Japan. It was founded by Hosokawa Tadaoki. There is a teahouse, the Shōkō-ken, and the gardens are celebrated for their momiji. A pair of Southern Song monochrome hanging scrolls with landscape have been designated a National Treasure. Many other works are aired annually in October.
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| Location | Kita-ku, Kyoto (北区 京都府) |
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| Coordinates | 35.04306, 135.74333 · Open in Google Maps |
| Type | Japanese garden |
| Established | 1602 |
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Basic data from Wikidata (CC0). Description from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA), linked below. Details may change; the garden's official website is the authoritative source.
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