Japan Midokoro / Kyoto Prefecture / Minami-ku / Tō-ji Temple
Minami-ku, Kyoto Prefecture · Historic Site
Tō-ji Temple
- Nearest stationTōji Station 0.5 km
- DesignationHistoric Site, Part of a World Heritage Site, National Treasure
Tō-ji Temple (東寺, Tō-ji; "East Temple"), a. k. a. the Kyō-ō-gokoku-ji (教王護国寺; The Temple for the Defense of the Nation by Means of the King of Doctrines) is a Shingon Buddhist temple in the Minami-ku ward of Kyoto, Japan.
From the Wikipedia article “Tō-ji” (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Location
Red: Tō-ji Temple. Black: nearby places.
Basic facts
| Location | Minami-ku, Kyoto Prefecture |
|---|---|
| Nearest station | Tōji Station, 0.5 km (straight line) |
| Type | Historic Site, Part of a World Heritage Site, National Treasure |
| More | Official site Wikipedia 49 more photos (Commons) |
We do not list hours, fees or closing days. Check the official site before you go.
FAQ
- What is the nearest station to Tō-ji Temple?
- Tōji Station. It is 0.5 km away in a straight line; the walking route is longer.
- Is Tō-ji Temple a designated cultural property?
- Yes: Historic Site, Part of a World Heritage Site, National Treasure.
Nearby
Photos (Wikimedia Commons) Golden Hall, Toji: Saigen Jiro (CC0), Lotus Flower Gate, Toji: Nekosuki (CC BY-SA 4.0), Daishi Hall, Toji: No machine-readable author provided. Fg2 assumed (based on copyright claims). (Public domain), Kanchi-in Kyakuden: Miyamoto Musashi (Public domain), Sai-ji: Saigen Jiro (CC0), Kyoto Railway Museum: Saigen Jiro (CC0)
