NANZEN JI TEMPLE






Located right at the start of the Philosopher's Path. A 100% buckwheat galette specialty store produced by Le Bretagne. Japan's first creperie, a store specializing in buckwheat galettes. Located just a one-minute walk from the start of the Philosopher's Path, our store offers easy access to Ginkakuji Temple, Nanzenji Temple, and other places. The interior of the store, a renovated townhouse, features a small courtyard and veranda, creating an open yet calming Japanese space where you can relax and unwind. Our galettes, made with carefully selected ingredients, have the traditional taste of their birthplace, Brittany. Enjoy them with some directly imported apple cider.
In the Qinglong Garden, with Higashiyama as the background, you can enjoy the beautiful scenery of the four seasons designed by the famous gardener Ogawa Jibei while tasting the seasonal Kyoto cuisine. The restaurant offers a variety of seating options, including tables and chairs facing the Nanzen-ji Temple approach, tatami hollow seats, and zashiki seats with views of the illuminated garden, bringing you both visual and taste enjoyment.
A plan with a photographer! Over 200 shots taken, 6 photo corrections, all data included. Examples of photo locations: Arashiyama, Togetsukyo Bridge, Nanzenji Temple, Kiyomizu Temple, Yasaka Shrine, Sanneizaka, Kamogawa River We will help you create the best memories along with kimono rental.

Explore every corner of Nanzenji Temple, Kyoto's zen treasure. Wander through serene gardens, the iconic Sanmon Gate and Experience tranquility and uncover the temple's rich cultural heritage.