Daigo-ji Temple
The head temple of the Daigo school of Shingon esoteric Buddhism. Founded in 874, Daigo-ji Temple has a five-story pagoda, the oldest wooden building in Kyoto Prefecture, and plenty of other national treasures and important cultural properties. It is also known for its beautiful cherry blossoms in spring.
[Fee] Sanbo-in Garden and Garan temple: Adults: 1,000 yen; Junior high and high school students: 700 yen
Sanbo-in Garden, Garan temple, and Reihokan Garden (in spring): Adults: 1,500 yen; Junior high and high school students; 1,000 yen
Sanbo-in Palace special viewing: 500 yen; Reihokan spring and autumn special exhibitions: 500 yen
[Access] Approx. 10 min. walk from Daigo Station on the Kyoto Municipal Subway
[Credit Card Payment] Not accepted
[Foreign Language Support] English-language leaflets
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Information
- Postal Code
- 601-1325
- Address
- 22 Higashioji-cho, Daigo, Fushimi-ku, Kyoto Prefecture
- Tel
- 075-571-0002
- Businesshours
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9:00-17:00 (March-first Sunday in December),
9:00-16:30 (the day after the first Sunday in December-February)
*Reception until 30 mins. before close - Holiday
- Open year-round
- Date
- 25 Dec 2020 - 24 Dec 2022
- Website
- https://www.daigoji.or.jp/index_e.html
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