Chion-ji Temple
Chionji
Experience the profound history of Chion-ji, a significant temple of the Jodo sect.
Chion-ji (also known as Baimanben Chion-ji) is a deeply historic temple of the Jodo sect located in the heart of Kyoto.
What makes it special
About Chion-ji Temple
- Architectural Beauty of Important Cultural Properties: Get a close-up view of precious structures like the Mikado-do and Shaka-do, designated as national treasures.
- Serene Temple Stroll: Escape the bustle of the city and relax in the quiet, historic atmosphere of the temple grounds.
- Cultural Immersion: Deepen your understanding of Japanese tradition through the viewing of historical graveyards, Zen gardens, and ancient architecture.
- Seasonal Landscapes: Enjoy the breathtaking scenery that changes beautifully during the months of April and November.
Weather forecast
Sat
9/19
30°/22°
14%
Sun
9/20
27°/23°
16%
Mon
9/21
26°/23°
47%
Tue
9/22
27°/20°
45%
Wed
9/23
25°/19°
47%
Thu
9/24
29°/20°
24%
Fri
9/25
28°/19°
18%
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Reservation
No reservation required
Clothing
Comfortable walking shoes are recommended
Photography
Please follow all rules and etiquette when taking photos
Accessibility
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Etiquette
Please maintain the silence and respect of the temple grounds
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