Taya Caves
Yugadō
A network of ancient tunnels and vaulted chambers with mystical Buddhist reliefs, built for ascetic training.

📜 A network of ancient tunnels and vaulted chambers adorned with Buddhist reliefs, part of Jōsen-ji Temple in Yokohama, Japan.
🔍 Used for ascetic training by Buddhist monks since the Kamakura period.

Why Go

✨ Explore mystical tunnels and chambers
🧘 Experience a unique Buddhist pilgrimage
💧 See sacred spring water and ancient reliefs

Why Avoid

🚫 Photography is forbidden

Tips

🕯️ Candle provided with admission to light your way
🚌 Accessible by walk or bus from Ōfuna Station

Cost

💰 Admission 400 yen, includes a candle.

Hours

🕒 Daily 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.

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