Kodaiji Temple

This temple is renowned for its Momoyama-period maki-e lacquerware and Kaizan Hall, offering a glimpse into Japan’s Azuchi-Momoyama culture. The Hōjōzen Garden (Hashin Garden) is a highlight, featuring seasonal displays such as colorful sand patterns and traditional Japanese umbrellas, creating a unique and ever-changing scenery.

  • Kyoto and its vicinity
  • History
  • Only Spring (Mar.-May)
  • Only Summer (Jun.-Aug.)
  • Only Autumn (Sep.-Nov.)
  • Family (no kids)
  • Spouse or partner
  • Friends

526 Kodaiji Shimokawara-cho, Higashiyama-ku, Kyoto, Kyoto Prefecture, Japan

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  • Kodaiji Temple
Kodaiji Temple

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  • Kyoto and its vicinity
  • History
  • Family (kids age 7+)
  • Family (no kids)
  • 6 people
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What We Loved

The scenery was magnificent

What Could Be Better

The steps leading up to bamboo groove at kodaiji

Things good to know in advance

Go early

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