Sanjusangendo - Temple
Temple with 1,001 statues of Kannon, the goddess of mercy
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Country | Japan |
City | Kyoto |
Category | Temple |
Group | Cultural and Historical Travel |
Name | Sanjusangendo |
Title | Temple with 1,001 statues of Kannon, the goddess of mercy |
Rating | 4.7/5 |
Address | 657 Higashiyama Ward, Kyoto |
Duration | 1-2 hours |
Cost/Fee | 600 JPY |
Operation Hours | 8 AM - 5 PM |
Transportation | Bus to Hakubutsukan Sanjusangendo-mae |
Known For | Thousand-armed Kannon statues, sacred hall |
Other Info. | Photography prohibited inside |
Best Time To Visit | Winter for fewer tourists |
Tours | No guided tour |
Description | Sanjusangendo is famed for its awe-inspiring display of 1,001 statues of Kannon, making it one of Kyoto`s most unique and spiritual temples. |