Daitoku-ji Buddhist Temple

Local name大徳寺
LocationKita-ku, Kyoto, Japan

Come regain some Zen in this wonderful temple complex that consists of 22 sub-temples. The temple complex is high-ranked within the Zen Buddhist Temple hierarchy and it dates back to the 14th century. Besides the temples, there are also many Zen gardens. Not all of the buildings are open to the public on regular basis though.

Tags Place of WorshipBuddhistZen BuddhistZenGardenTemple
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From Osaka: Day Trip by Bus to Kyoto and Nara from 87 USD
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Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Daitoku-ji

Official website http://www17.ocn.ne.jp/~verdure/zengo/daitokuji2.html#kohouan

Address Kyoto, Japan

Coordinates 35°2'35.494" N 135°44'41.897" E

Tours and activities: Daitoku-ji Buddhist Temple

From Osaka: Day Trip by Bus to Kyoto and Nara

from 87 USD

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