Ohara (大原) is a small town in the mountains of Kyoto Prefecture. It is known for its beautiful temples, traditional houses, and stunning natural scenery.
Sanzen-in Temple, in particular, is considered one of the most important temples in Kyoto and is known for its beautiful moss-covered garden with many small Jizo statues.
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Getting there
From Kyoto Station to Ohara:
| Train and Bus | Kyoto Station ↓ Karasuma Line ↓ 20 minutes (10 stops) Kokusaikaikan Station Kokusaikaikan Ekimae Bus Stop ↓ Bus Number 特17/19 ↓ 22 minutes (21 stops) Ohara Bus Stop (Cost 650 yen) |
| Car | About 40 minutes (19.1 km) |
