{"version":"2.6","id":"visitor-basics-item-gen-1","question":"How long does it typically take to visit Okochi Sanso Garden, and what factors might influence the duration of my stay?","answer":"A typical visit to Okochi Sanso Garden lasts 45 to 60 minutes.","answer_detail":"The typical visit duration to Okochi Sanso Garden is between 45 to 60 minutes, although visitors are allowed to stay for up to 90 minutes. The garden spans approximately 20,000 square meters, featuring a variety of landscapes including cherry blossoms, moss paths, and maples, as well as several cultural properties such as the Daijokaku villa and Jibutsudo Buddhist hall. Factors that might influence your visit duration include your pace of walking, the time spent appreciating the garden's various landscapes and structures, and how much time you dedicate to enjoying the matcha green tea and traditional sweet included in the admission price. Additionally, the scenic views of the Hozugawa River canyon and Arashiyama might captivate you, potentially extending your stay. It's worth noting that Denjiro Okochi spent 30 years creating this villa and garden, reflecting the depth of history and culture on display. This guide entry applies to Okochi Sanso Garden at 8 Sagaogurayama Tabuchichō, Ukyo Ward, Kyoto, Japan. Category: Visitor Basics. Confirm current details and opening hours on the official visitor guide at okochisansogarden.com.","related_ids":[],"intent_tags":["visitor information","duration"],"last_verified":"2026-06-07","authority":"https://okochisansogarden.com","url":"https://okochisansogarden.com/en/knowledge/visitor-basics-item-gen-1","markdown_url":"https://okochisansogarden.com/api/knowledge/visitor-basics-item-gen-1?format=md&lang=en"}