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Higashi Hongan-ji Temple
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#8 in temples & churches · Kyoto

Higashi Hongan-ji Temple

Shimogyo Ward, Kyoto

4.5★★★★★★★★★★12.8K reviews

Serene Buddhist temple complex with a 76m-long hall, one of the largest wood buildings in the world.

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Why it's in the ranking

We blend the rating (4.5) with the volume of 12,813 reviews to compute a confidence score of 4.49 (out of 5).

Opening hours

● Open now
  • Monday: 05:50 AM – 05:30 PM
  • Tuesday: 05:50 AM – 05:30 PM
  • Wednesday: 05:50 AM – 05:30 PM
  • Thursday: 05:50 AM – 05:30 PM
  • Friday: 05:50 AM – 05:30 PM
  • Saturday: 05:50 AM – 05:30 PM
  • Sunday: 05:50 AM – 05:30 PM

Approximate location

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