Summary of Kodai-ji
Kodai-ji (高台寺) is a Rinzai sect temple in Higashiyama-ku, Kyoto, Japan.
Autumn leaves are best view about from the middle to the end of November.
Cherry blossoms are best view about from the end of March to the beginning of April.
In spring and autumn, special night visit will be held.
The special night visit for the spring of 2019 is held from March 8 to May 6, the open hours is from sunset to 22:00 (last entry 21:30), and the entrance fee is 600 yen. (Finished)
The special night visit for the summer of 2019 is held from August 1 to 18, the open hours is from sunset to 22:00 (last entry 21:30), and the entrance fee is 600 yen.
Open hours
9:00 to 17:30 (Last Entry 17:00)
Entrance fee
600 yen
Website
Japanese website http://www.kodaiji.com/
Photographs of Kodai-ji
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Hojo Zentei (Garden)
December 2017
Hojo Zentei (Garden)
April 2019
Map around Kodai-ji
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Directions to Kodai-ji
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From JR Kyoto station
Kyoto city bus Kyoto Sta. -(14 minutes)- Kiyomizu-michi
(Route 100, bound for Ginkakuji temple via Kiyomizu-dera temple)
9 minutes walk after getting off
Kyoto city bus Kyoto Sta. -(17 minutes)- Kiyomizu-michi
(Route 206, bound for Gion via Kiyomizu-dera temple)
9 minutes walk after getting off
From Keihan Sanjo station
Keihan Line Sanjo Sta. -(1 minute)- Gion-shijo Sta.
18 minutes walk after getting off
From Hankyu Kawaramachi station
Kyoto city bus Shijo Kawaramachi -(9 minutes)- Kiyomizu-michi
(Routes 207, bound for Tofukuji temple via Kiyomizu-dera temple)
9 minutes walk after getting off
Vicinity guide of Kodai-ji
Ryosoku-in 11 minutes walk
Kiyomizu-dera 12 minutes walk