Katsura Imperial Villa (桂離宮)

Katsura Imperial Villa (桂離宮)

Recommended for: Access: free

Nearest location: Jōjū-ji 浄住寺 (2.2km)

External links: Website, ウィキペディア, Wikipedia, Wikipédia, Kyoto Navi, Trip Advisor, 京都風光, Satellite view, Map

Keywords: Japan, 日本, Japon, Kyoto, 京都, Nishikyo, 桂離宮, Katsura Imperial Villa, Katsura Rikyu

Statistics: visited on 3 occasions, id 505, 16 photos (16 extra photos can be found in the archive).

Photos of the Katsura Imperial Villa:

Typical Japanese architecture in a pavilion of the Katsura imperial villa, Kyoto, Japan

Beautiful traditional sukiya architecture of a pavilion of the Katsura imperial villa, Kyoto, Japan

Main entrance path bordered by autumn foliage in the Katsura imperial villa, Kyoto, Japan

The large pond garden of the Katsura Imperial villa, Kyoto, Japan

Intricately decorated room with wabisabi touches in the Katsura imperial villa, Kyoto, Japan

Elaborate traditional sukiya architecture, Katsura imperial villa, Kyoto, Japan

Heron and autumn colors in the pond of the Katsura Imperial villa in Kyoto, Japan

Thatched pavilion on the Katsura Imperial Villa grounds, Kyoto, Japan

Thatched roof pavilion lost in lush green vegetation in the garden of the Katsura imperial villa, Kyoto, Japan

Blooming tsutsuji rhododendrons on the grounds of the Katsura imperial villa, Kyoto, Japan

Two pavilions of the Katsura imperial villa during tsutsuji rhododendron season, Kyoto, Japan

Azalea and rhododendrons blooming on the edges of a pond in the Katsura villa, Kyoto, Japan

Pavilion with a view on the main pond in Katsura Rikyu imperial villa, Kyoto, Japan