Byōdo-in Temple
Kyoto
Tours are offered of this iconic temple with a scenic pond & garden, plus a building with artifacts.
- 👶 Kid-friendly
- ♿ Wheelchair accessible
Why it's in the ranking
We blend the rating (4.5) with the volume of 22,557 reviews to compute a confidence score of 4.49 (out of 5).
Opening hours
● Closed now- Monday: 08:45 AM – 05:30 PM
- Tuesday: 08:45 AM – 05:30 PM
- Wednesday: 08:45 AM – 05:30 PM
- Thursday: 08:45 AM – 05:30 PM
- Friday: 08:45 AM – 05:30 PM
- Saturday: 08:45 AM – 05:30 PM
- Sunday: 08:45 AM – 05:30 PM
Approximate location
Address: Renge-116 Uji, Kyoto 611-0021, Japan
📍 📍 View on Google Maps ↗What visitors say
Reviews from Google- ★★★★★★★★★★Kizeah· a month ago
If you’re into temples and history, this one you will like because of the architecture. This is also the temple featured in Japanese 10-yen coin. There is an entrance fee to visit this temple. If you love the green drink, the Matcha st…
- ★★★★★★★★★★Joseph Y· 5 months ago
A Peaceful Escape from the Crowds If you’re looking for a spot that favors a quiet, meditative stroll over the usual hustle of tourist-heavy sites, this is it. While the architecture is stunning, the true magic lies in the walking paths…
- ★★★★★★★★★★Aibi Y.· 3 months ago
One of the World Heritage Site in Uji. The Temple was really beautiful. I especially loved seeing its reflection from the water. It's iconic Phoenix Hall is featured at the back of the Japanese ¥10 coin. You can also enter the Phoenix Ha…
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