
Miidera Temple (Onjo-ji)
Miidera Onji
Known as the 'Phoenix Temple,' Miidera is the head temple of the Tendai Shingon sect.Esplora questo luogo

Located on the slopes of Mount Nagara, southwest of Lake Biwa in Otsu City, Shiga Prefecture, Miidera is formally known as 'Nagato-san Onjo-ji' and serves as the head temple of the Tendai Shingon sect.
Cosa lo rende speciale
Su Miidera Temple (Onjo-ji)
- National Treasure Main Hall: A building of immense historical weight representing the Momoyama architectural style.
- Kojo-in Kyakuden: A premier example of Shoin-zukuri architecture where you can experience medieval culture.
- The Three Wells (Mitsui no Rei-sen): The legendary spring that gives the temple its name.
- Saigoku Kannon Pilgrimage: Experience the spiritual history as the 14th station of the pilgrimage.
- Seasonal Scenery: The vast grounds offer breathtaking views during the cherry blossom and autumn leaf seasons.
Galleria fotografica
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mar
04/08
32°/25°
12%
mer
05/08
36°/25°
12%
gio
06/08
35°/27°
25%
ven
07/08
35°/26°
54%
sab
08/08
36°/25°
67%
dom
09/08
35°/25°
60%
lun
10/08
27°/24°
58%
Consigli
Payment
Cash (JPY) is the primary method for admission.
Language
English signage and some materials are provided.
Reservation
No reservation is needed for standard visits.
Clothing
Wear comfortable walking shoes for the vast grounds and slopes.
Photography
Photography is prohibited in certain areas like the Main Hall interior.
Accessibility
Wheelchair parking is available, but be mindful of stone steps and uneven paths.
Etiquette
Please maintain a quiet and respectful atmosphere as this is a place of worship.


