Description
Bishamon-do Temple is a Tendai sect Buddhist temple where Bishamon is worshipped. It is a monzeki temple, a temple with strong ties to the imperial household. The main hall is constructed with Karamon and Deva gates in the same way Nikko Tosho-gu Shrine was built. It is home to many treasures including various articles connected to the imperial household such as Fusuma paintings.
Location Information
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- Address
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18, Anshuinariyamacho, Yamashina-ku, Kyoto-shi, Kyoto, 607-8003
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- Nearest Station
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Yamashina Station
･ JR Kosei Line
･ JR Tokaido Line
･ JR Biwako Line
15 minutes on foot
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- Phone Number
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075-581-0328Available languagesonly in Japanese
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- Hours
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8:30am - 5:00pm
*Open until 16:30 from December to February
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- Closed
- None
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