Daitoku-ji is a Buddhist temple of historical significance going back as far as the 17th century. 7 of the 22 buildings are open to the public which is inclusive of the Karamon, a gate constructed in Chinese style with an exquisitely-carved two-story main gate, Sammon, constructed in 1859. The main hall, Butsudan, constructed in 1664, is a prominent site for various paintings on the ceilings and statues of the Shakyamuni with his disciples Anna and Kayo. It has a lecture hall at the back of the main hall.
By bus: Bus no.101, 205, 206,9, bus fare 230 Yen
By Metro: Karasuma subway line to Kitaoji station, 260 Yen
Sunday: Open 24 hours
Monday: Open 24 hours
Tuesday: Open 24 hours
Wednesday: Open 24 hours
Thursday: Open 24 hours
Friday: Open 24 hours
Saturday: Open 24 hours
Waiting Time
Nil
Entrance Fee
Adults: 400 Yen per person
Children: 400 Yen
Time you can spend
1 to 2 hours
Weather
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