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[Kyoto Zhengshou Yard] In Taharacho, Uji, Kyoto, Japan, there is a temple with more than 800 years of history, called Zhengshou Yard, an ancient temple with heart-shaped windows. The window of Zhengshouyuan is called the "piggy eye window" and may be the only heart-shaped window in so many temples in Japan, which means removing disasters and bringing good luck. In summer, the Zhengshou Courtyard will hold a wind bell sacrifice. From July to September, you can see countless wind bells hanging in the courtyard, making a crisp and pleasant sound.

In the summer of Kyoto, you can always hear the crisp wind bells. Come to Yuji’s Zhengshouyuan to feel the unique coolness of summer. You can also arrange a painted wind bell experience, taste the famous matcha shop, Tengji Nakamura, and feel the charm of the building of the Equality Court. This day trip will let you feel the hometown of matcha more deeply. The charm of the rule..Every summer, walking in the streets of Japan, you will always hear the crisp sound of wind bells, every household will hang the wind bells at home, and the store will start selling all kinds of wind bells. The Zhengshou Hospital in Yuji also holds wind bell sacrifices every year, and from July to September, more than 2,000 wind bells from the country will be hung up, so it is called the wind bell temple.. Entering the entrance of the Zhengshouyuan, the lively and crisp wind bells fell like rain, the colorful notes drifted with the wind, the various transparent wind bells, the painted wind bells and the flower wind bells were swaying in the air, and the summer heat was suddenly dropped several degrees. After the visit, you can also paint a wind bell to take home, cost about 1200 yen, provide wind bell, pigment and basic tools.. The guest hall of the Zhengshouyuan has a love-shaped window (pig window), through the window, the cherry can be seen in spring, the summer can be seen in green, the autumn can be seen in maple, and the winter can be seen in snow. Every season has different beauty. Pig eye is one of the traditional patterns in Japan, used to eliminate disasters and pray for blessings, so this window is also called the "window of happiness". On the ceiling of the guest hall, there are 160 paintings by Japanese painters, with flowers and Japanese scenery as the theme. Zhengshouyuan also offers courses such as Buddha bead production, scripture painting Buddha experience, and yoga facing the garden. The sound of wind bells has a magical power that can ease the heat of summer a little. So when you come to Kyoto in the middle of summer, you must go to this colorful but quiet place to participate in the wind bell sacrifice and bring this unforgettable memory home.. Transportation method: 1⃣ Get off at Uji Station on Keihan Uji Line, Uji Station on JR Nara Line, and Shin-ta Bian Station on Kintetsu Kyoto Line. Take the Kyoto Keihan Bus (to Uizhong Front, Uiyuan Temple, Industrial Zone), get off at Uizhong Front Station, and then transfer to a small bus to get off at Oyamata Station. 10 minutes walk. 2⃣ Take a taxi for about 30 minutes from the Keihan Uji Line "Uji Station", the JR Nara Line "Uji Station" and the Kintetsu Kyoto Line "Shinada Bian Station". #Grab the tail of summer

[Temple introduction]: In Tahara, Uji, Kyoto, Japan, there is a temple with a history of more than 800 years and heart-shaped windows, called Zhengshou Courtyard. The temple has a unique heart-shaped window, called the "pig eye window", which may be the only heart-shaped window in so many temples in Japan, which means removing disasters and bringing good luck. The sun casts heart-shaped light and shadows through the window on the ground, presenting a picture of double love. Sitting in this quadrangle room, looking out the window, you can enjoy the quiet Japanese courtyard. As the season changes, the scenery outside the window is also different: the cherry blossoms in spring, the greenery in summer, the red leaves in autumn, the snow in winter, it seems that everything can be seen through the window. Looking up, I saw 160 elaborate patio paintings on the ceiling, each with its own story. In addition, the Tibetan hall and the wishing card "Ye New" combined into a colorful portrait, which is also a popular online celebrity photo attraction. Every summer, the Zhengshouyuan will hold wind bell sacrifices. From July to September, you can see more than 2,000 wind bells hanging in the courtyard against the background of tea fields and mountains and blue sky, making a crisp and pleasant sound. Now is the time for wind bell sacrifices. [Transportation Address]: Address: 149 Hours of Oyamata Kawamakawa, Ujitahara, Kyoto Prefecture: April ～ October 8:30～ 16:30 / November ～ March 8:30－ 16:00 Tickets for visits: 700 (with tea, desserts, Sanhua, Ye Niu) Transportation: JR "Uji" transfer to Kintetsu to "Shin-tachi" station and then take the Jing-ta-yuji bus (180, 182, 184 system) to Weizhong before getting off, then take the Uji-tahara-yuki tour bus (free) to "Oyamada" for about 10 minutes walk, or take a taxi. Driving: Beijing Zi Expressway Yuzhi West IC (exit), 30 minutes drive

You may know the green tea that locals drink every day in Japan. Do you know the origin of it? In fact, the birthplace of Japanese green tea is located in Ujidahara, a mountain city in the south of Kyoto. And the neighboring "Heshuyu", tea production accounts for more than 40% of Kyoto's green tea production, watching the green tea garden, as if the air is also scattered with tea fragrance.. In addition to tasting authentic Japanese tea, you can also enjoy the unique local tea food culture, private attractions and a variety of Japanese tea related experience. If you have time, you can take a small trip to Ujidahara and Heshuyu, which will let you relax.. The birthplace of Japanese green tea, Yujitahara and Heshuyu in the south of Kyoto Prefecture, Yujita tea for 800 years, is the main origin of Yuji tea. Because of the rich characteristics, the evergreen tea garden landscape, the food culture affected by Japanese tea, and the historical background of Japanese tea, it is logged into the "Japanese heritage". Among them, the "tea field of Ishiji Temple", which often becomes the poster character, is also designated as the No. 1 landscape asset of Kyoto Prefecture, which shows the status of the mountain city area in southern Kyoto in the Japanese tea industry.. Must eat tea cuisine, rich Japanese tea feast in Ujida原yu and Heshuyu, there are many hidden versions of famous stores, worth your visit. Not only has a fixed menu, the store also constantly develops other seasonal limited cuisines, desserts, every visit will give you a different surprise. The shops will also sell local original goods, don't forget to bring some souvenirs on the return trip.. Only local people know the private house attraction Yujidahara on the map looks like a caring shape, plus there are many caring attractions in the country, known as "caring town". The "Zhengshou Yard", famous for its loving pig-eye windows, has a high popularity, and 160 painted patios are the must-see focus. From the "Xizhishan Prospect Square", you can see a wide view of the tea field. Red love artwork is also one of the popular punch-in attractions. To the love town of Ujida, you may add your love..Transportation: From JR Ujita Station, take the Uji Tea Bus. (It is expected to operate during Saturday, Sunday and statutory holidays from April to November each year) To and Shukun can take a bus from JR Kamo Station to Nara to various locations.

[Kyoto Zhengshou Yard] In Taharacho, Uji, Kyoto, Japan, there is a temple with more than 800 years of history, called Zhengshou Yard, an ancient temple with heart-shaped windows. The window of Zhengshouyuan is called the "piggy eye window" and may be the only heart-shaped window in so many temples in Japan, which means removing disasters and bringing good luck. In summer, the Zhengshou Courtyard will hold a wind bell sacrifice. From July to September, you can see countless wind bells hanging in the courtyard, making a crisp and pleasant sound.