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Tofuku-ji Temple, situated in Hommachi, Higashiyama Ward, Kyoto City, is the head temple of the Rinzai sect Tofuku-ji School of Zen Buddhism. This temple is the oldest and largest in Kyoto, Japan and is said to be best colored leaves in Kyoto. A maple as much as about 2,000 is planted in a precinct. Tofukuji possesses a beautiful garden of a karesansui and a cultural asset beyond 5,000 points.