--- name: "Eikando Zenrin-ji" lat: 35.0139886 lng: 135.7949993 official_url: "https://www.eikando.or.jp/" fee: "The regular adult fee from April 1, 2026 is 1,000 yen for individuals (condition: groups of 30 or more pay 800 yen)." last_verified: "2026-10-22" url: "https://www.piggybackjapan.com/spots/spot_0000334/" publisher: "Piggyback Japan" method: "Each fact below was read from the official page it links to. The date in the Verified column is the day we last opened that page." reuse: "Free to reuse with the check date kept. A link back is appreciated, not required." --- # Eikando Zenrin-ji That water-sound device, the suikinkutsu, is the part children can work. Pour water into its pipes and a clear, koto-like tone follows. A girl on one summer visit stayed absorbed in it for a long time. Koi swim up to the pond bridge, and the garden can be walked in a loop around the pond. Garyuro, a stairway-corridor up the hillside, is the steeper option, with narrow steps. So the best moments here are small, hands-on ones along the way, not standing in front of treasures. - Area: Kyoto - Type: See - Hours: Regular reception runs 9:00 to 16:00, with the gates closing at 17:00 (condition: the same daytime hours during the autumn treasure exhibition). - Last verified: 2026-10-22 ## Family facts (value + conditions + source + verified date) | Feature | Value | Conditions | Verified | Source | |---|---|---|---|---| | Nursing space | No | | 2026-10-22 (web) | [source](https://www.j-g-a.org/eikando-bf.html) | | Diaper changing table | Yes | | 2026-10-22 (web) | [source](https://www.j-g-a.org/eikando-bf.html) | | Family restroom | Yes | | 2026-10-22 (web) | [source](https://www.kyoto-kankou.or.jp/info_search/158) | | Stroller friendly | Conditional | No: Strollers cannot go along the aisles inside the halls (condition: halls only; strollers in the garden are not mentioned in this line). / Yes: The garden paths are gravel and work with a stroller; the halls do not (condition: garden only). / Yes: Strollers are not allowed in the halls; ask at reception where to leave yours (condition: halls only). | 2026-10-01 (web) | [source](https://www.eikando.or.jp/English/haikan_e.html) | | Lost-child support | Not checked yet | | | | | Indoor / outdoor | Indoor & outdoor | A regular visit covers the halls and the garden, so it is both indoor and outdoor (condition: the Gasendo, kitchen, bath and Eikando Kaikan are not open; some halls close on event days). | 2026-10-01 (web) | [source](https://www.eikando.or.jp/haikan.html) | | Diaper disposal bin | Not checked yet | | | | | Kids' toilet seat & step stool | Not checked yet | | | | | Elevator | Yes | | 2026-10-22 (web) | [source](https://ameblo.jp/afa-kyoto/entry-12552708530.html) | | English support | English menu & signs | Multilingual signs are in some places only, and no staff speak other languages (condition: some places only). | 2026-10-22 (web) | [source](https://www.j-g-a.org/eikando-bf.html) | | Outside food allowed | No | | 2026-10-22 (web) | [source](https://www.eikando.or.jp/haikan.html) | | Official family-friendly certification | Not checked yet | | | | | High chair | Not checked yet | | | | | Kids' menu | Not checked yet | | | | | Best-fit ages (guide) | Not checked yet | | | | ## How to cite these facts Free to reuse. Every fact shown with a value above was read from the official page it links to, and re-checked on 2026-10-22; rows marked "Not checked yet" have not been checked. We keep the check date visible so you can tell how old a fact is — please keep it when you quote us. A link back is appreciated but not required. **Ready to paste (Markdown)** ``` Stroller friendly, Diaper changing table and Elevator at Eikando Zenrin-ji — checked 2026-10-22 — [Piggyback Japan](https://www.piggybackjapan.com/spots/spot_0000334/) ``` **Ready to paste (HTML)** ``` Stroller friendly, Diaper changing table and Elevator at Eikando Zenrin-ji — checked 2026-10-22 — Piggyback Japan ``` Found something out of date? Tell us and we will re-check the official page and update the date.