Jingo-ji Temple

Description

Jingo-ji Temple is located on the Koyasan mountainside and is an ancient temple that was a one of three “sanbi” temples. The two others are Kozan-ji Temple and Saimyo-ji Temple. Jingo-ji Temple has a long history as this is where Kukai founded the Shingon sect of Buddhism. It’s home to countless treasures including a Yakushi Nyorai statue that is a national treasure of Japan.

Location Information

• Address

  5, Umegahatatakaocho, Ukyo-ku, Kyoto-shi, Kyoto, 616-8292

• Nearest Station

  Uzumasatenjingawa Station
  ･ Tozai Line
  25 minutes by bus

• Phone Number

  075-861-1769

  Available languages

  only in Japanese

• Hours

  9:00am - 4:00pm

• Closed

  None

Original source: ©Shobunsha Publications Inc.

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