Official entrance of Edo period Shinden is a garden in tradition of Imperial Garden
Sliding door painting was drawn by Sanraku Kano Mieido hall
Main hall "Godaido" was built by Emperor Saga Front garden of Godai and Shinden hall China gate in front of Godai hall Mieido hall enshrines image of Emperor Saga
Shoshinden hall was built as a study style in Momoyama period or from 1573 to 1598 Tea house, Bountei, by the Osawa pond
From Shinden to Godai hall Osawa Pond from Godai hall Shoshinden hall Tea house in Osawa pond
Osawa Pond: 1,200 years ago, when Emperor Saga established Daikakuji temple as his detached palace, he had a garden pond made on same lines as Lake Tungting in China Buddhist tower
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