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Ukyō Ward, Kyoto Prefecture · Important Cultural Property
Otagi Nenbutsu-ji Temple
- Nearest stationTorroko Hozukyō station 1.5 km
- DesignationImportant Cultural Property
Otagi Nenbutsu-ji (Japanese: 愛宕念仏寺) is a Buddhist temple located in the hillside of the Arashiyama neighborhood of Kyoto, Japan. It is known for the 1,200 moss-covered arhat statues that cover the hillside around the temple grounds.
From the Wikipedia article “Otagi Nenbutsu-ji” (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Location
Red: Otagi Nenbutsu-ji Temple. Black: nearby places.
Basic facts
| Location | Ukyō Ward, Kyoto Prefecture |
|---|---|
| Nearest station | Torroko Hozukyō station, 1.5 km (straight line) |
| Type | Important Cultural Property |
| More | Official site Wikipedia 28 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 Otagi Nenbutsu-ji Temple?
- Torroko Hozukyō station. It is 1.5 km away in a straight line; the walking route is longer.
- Is Otagi Nenbutsu-ji Temple a designated cultural property?
- Yes: Important Cultural Property.
Nearby
Photos (Wikimedia Commons) Saga Toriimoto: 663highland (CC BY 2.5), Jōjakkō-ji Temple: 663highland (CC BY 2.5), Daikaku-ji Temple: PlusMinus (CC BY-SA 3.0), Seiryō-ji Reihōkan: Ogawa Kazumasa (Public domain), Ōkōchi Sansō: 663highland (CC BY 2.5), Tenryū-ji Temple: osakaosaka (CC BY-SA 3.0)
