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Oubai-in Temple （黄梅院）
Oubai-in, a sub-temple of Daitoku-ji—a head temple of the Rinzai school—is currently open to the public for a special autumn viewing.
The temple features many highlights, including the “Jikichu-tei” (Jikichu Garden), which is said to have been designed by Sen no Rikyu at the behest of Toyotomi Hideyoshi.
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Nijho Castle4 （二条城4）
Nijo Castle is located in the center of Kyoto, and its expansive, beautiful Japanese garden is admired by many tourists. This year also marks the 400th anniversary of the Imperial visit during the Kan’ei era, and a number of related events are planned.
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Nijho Castle3 （二条城3）
The “Honmaru Garden,” located on the south side of the Honmaru Palace, is said to have been extensively remodeled from its original form as a *karesansui* (dry landscape) garden on the occasion of a visit by Emperor Meiji; furthermore, from the site of the former castle keep, you can enjoy a panoramic view of the Honmaru Garden and the mountain ranges of Kyoto.
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Nijho Castle2 （二条城2）
The Ninomaru Garden at Nijo Castle is a strolling pond garden, designed so that the palace buildings and the garden can be viewed as an integrated whole. It is considered a rare, surviving example of a garden associated with the *shoin-zukuri* (samurai residential) architectural style.
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