Ishiyama-dera Temple
Ishiyama Ji
Ishiyama-dera is renowned as the 'Temple of Murasaki Shikibu,' deeply connected to the birth of The Tale of Genji.Esplora questo luogo
Ishiyama-dera is a historic Buddhist temple located in Otsu City, Shiga Prefecture.
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Su Ishiyama-dera Temple
- Witness the breathtaking beauty of the National Treasure Tahoto Pagoda up close to experience traditional Japanese architecture.
- Walk through the serene grounds to feel the literary atmosphere of the setting for *The Tale of Genji*.
- Plan your visit during the seasonal peaks, such as spring for cherry blossoms or autumn for vibrant foliage, to see the most beautiful landscapes.
- Explore the historic Bell Tower and other Important Cultural Properties to experience Japan's rich cultural heritage.
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Previsioni meteo
mar
04/08
32°/25°
8%
mer
05/08
33°/24°
2%
gio
06/08
33°/27°
33%
ven
07/08
35°/26°
41%
sab
08/08
36°/25°
41%
dom
09/08
35°/25°
49%
lun
10/08
27°/24°
56%
Consigli
Payment
Cash is required for purchasing charms (omamori) and other sacred items.
Language Support
English-language signage availability should be confirmed on-site.
Reservations
No advance reservation is required for visiting.
Clothing
The grounds are large with some uneven terrain; comfortable walking shoes and clothing are highly recommended.
Photography
Photography is restricted in certain areas (such as inside buildings/near statues); please follow local instructions.
Accessibility
The temple grounds contain steps and slopes in certain areas.
Etiquette
Please maintain a quiet and respectful attitude as this is an active place of worship.