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Daihōon-ji Temple

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Daihōon-ji Temple

大報恩寺

Kyoto · Kansai

Daihōon-ji Temple is a temple of the Shingon sect located in Kamigyo-ku, Kyoto. It is also known as Senbon Shakado and is designated as a national treasure.

Crowd level
Moderate
Rating
4.2· 1,113 reviews
Opening hours
Daily 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM

Usual hours — confirm with the official site for holidays + seasonal closures.

Website
daihoonji.com

Today

9:00–17:00

Stored weekly hours

Daily 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM

Tags

historyculturetemplebuddhaspiritual

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