Recommended for autumn leaves

Heirinji Temple is one of the famous temples in the Kanto region, and was relocated from its current location in Iwatsuki Ward, Saitama City, in 1663 by Terutsuna, son of Matsudaira Izunokami Nobutsuna, lord of Kawagoe Castle. It has been about 360 years since then. Heirinji Temple is surrounded by lush greenery and is located in a forest within the temple grounds that is a nationally designated natural monument and covers an area of ​​about 43 hectares. Many people visit during the autumn foliage season. Heirinji Temple is a popular spot for viewing autumn foliage, ranking 4th in the nation and 1st in Saitama Prefecture. As you can see in the photo, the autumn leaves are very beautiful. Although it is a spot for viewing autumn foliage, it is also a specialized dojo for Zen training, so please be careful not to disturb the training when you visit. Best time to see autumn leaves: mid-November to early December Location: 3-1-1 Nobidome, Niiza City, Saitama Prefecture Visiting hours: 9:00-16:00 (last entrance 15:30) Access Take the Seibu bus from Shiki Station or Asakadai Station on the Tobu Line, Higashikurume Station or Hibarigaoka Station on the Seibu Ikebukuro Line, or JR Niiza Station or Kita-Asaka Station to the "Heirinji-mae" stop (about 15-20 minutes) There is no parking. There is paid parking nearby. #trip2022 #amazingview #autumnleaves