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Daitoku-ji
大徳寺Kyoto · Kansai
Daitoku-ji is a significant Zen temple complex in Kyoto, known for its beautiful gardens and serene atmosphere. It features several sub-temples, each with unique architectural styles and tranquil landscapes that invite contemplation.
- Best season
- Autumn
- Crowd level
- Moderate
- Rating
- 4.3· 2,961 reviews
- Opening hours
- Daily 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
- Nearest station
- Kitaoji Station · 19 min walk
- Website
- daitokujidaijiin.com
Usual hours — confirm with the official site for holidays + seasonal closures.
Today
9:00–17:00Stored weekly hours
Daily 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
How to get there
From Kyoto Station · ~22 min by car
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