📜 Peaceful Buddhist temple in Kyoto, nestled atop a hill with over 1,000 unique stone sculptures. Originally an eighth-century temple, rebuilt after a typhoon in the 1950s.
🔍 Famous for its collection of 1,200 unique Rakan statues.
🗿 Explore 1,200 unique, moss-covered Rakan statues
🧘♀️ Experience a peaceful, off-the-beaten-path oasis
📸 Discover whimsical statues with humorous expressions
🚌 Public transportation limited, car or cab recommended
🚶♀️ Start here then walk down to Arashiyama's bamboo forest
🔎 Play a game finding statues resembling your own face
💰 Admission 400 yen.
🕒 Daily, 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Parking lot for 10 cars available.
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