Aqueduct bridge in the grounds of Nanzenji Temple in Kyoto. This canal was built during the Meiji period to channel water from Lake Biwa to Kyoto City.
Overview of Suirokaku
The beautiful brick Suirokaku is a popular photo spot.
Suirokaku is an aqueduct bridge over Lake Biwa Canal located within the grounds of Nanzenji Temple.
This beautiful arch-shaped pier was designed by Sakuro Tanabe, and was constructed of brick and granite, taking into consideration the scenery as it passes through the Nanzenji temple grounds.
Located within Kyoto City, it is loved by many people as a tourist attraction.
Popular as a photo spot
Suirokaku has a unique charm with its brick arched bridge and the surrounding autumn leaves.
It is also a popular filming location for dramas (especially suspense dramas) and a photo spot.
Basic information about Suirokaku
| Info | Suirokaku ■Location Nanzenji Furoyamacho, Sakyo Ward, Kyoto City, Kyoto Prefecture ■Website biwakososui.city.kyoto.lg.jp |
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