Raigo-in Temple
Raigo-in
A historic Tendai Buddhist temple in Ryugasaki, Ibaraki, home to a National Important Cultural Property pagoda that preserves the elegant…
Raigo-in is a significant Tendai Buddhist temple located in Ryugasaki City, Ibaraki Prefecture. Its formal name is Hakone-san Hoto-ji Raigo-in.
What makes it special
About Raigo-in Temple
- Witness the National Important Cultural Property Tahoto pagoda up close.
- Explore the authentic Muromachi-period architecture and structural design.
- Experience the traditional Hiyoke-sai (Fire Protection Festival) held on December 23rd.
- Discover sacred Buddhist art, including the Kongo Rikishi statues and Nehanbutsu Buddha.
Weather forecast
Sat
9/19
23°/20°
81%
Sun
9/20
23°/22°
96%
Mon
9/21
27°/22°
100%
Tue
9/22
30°/22°
82%
Wed
9/23
23°/21°
20%
Thu
9/24
26°/20°
40%
Fri
9/25
23°/20°
35%
Tips
Payment
Cash is generally required for offerings or ritual-related fees.
Language Support
English signage and support are limited.
Reservations
No prior reservation is required for standard visits.
Clothing
Modest attire (covering shoulders and knees) is recommended.
Photography
Restrictions may apply near cultural assets; please follow local rules.
Footwear
Comfortable walking shoes are recommended for navigating the temple grounds.
Etiquette
Please maintain silence and respect the sacred atmosphere.
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