Sanjusangendo Temple (Sanjusangendo Temple)

657 Sanjusangendomawari, Higashiyama Ward, Kyoto, Japan

Sanjusangendo Temple is famous for being a temple with thousands of Guan Yin Buddha statues

The pagoda was built in 1164. Right in the middle of the main hall is a giant statue of Buddha here with 1000 Buddha statues displayed throughout the temple grounds, typically the image of Bodhisattva Guan Yin. At the beginning of the new year, this place is a place for people to go to pray for peace for the new year. Currently, the national archery festival is still held in January every year, anyone can attend the festival without any charge.

Visitors here will enjoy delicious Kyoto cuisine at traditional Ramen shops

Open: 8:00-17:00

Ticket price: 600 yen/1 adult

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