Byodo-in Temple
Byodo-in Temple is one of Japan’s most famous historic temples, located in Uji, south of Kyoto. It is best known f...
116 Renge, Uji, Kyoto 611-0021, Japan
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Uji & Daigo & Yamashina
Daigo-ji Temple
Daigo-ji Temple is the head temple of the Daigo branch of Shingon Buddhism, located in southern Kyoto. Founded in 874, i...
22 Daigo Higashioji-cho, Fushimi-ku, Kyoto 601-1325, Japan
Ujigami Shrine
Ujigami Shrine is a historic Shinto shrine located in Uji, Kyoto Prefecture. It is recognized as part of the UNESCO Worl...
59 Uji Yamada, Uji, Kyoto 611-0021, Japan
Uji Shrine
Uji Shrine is a historic Shinto shrine located beside the UNESCO World Heritage Site Ujigami Shrine in the heart of Uji....
1 Uji Yamada, Uji, Kyoto, Japan
Agata Shrine
Agata Shrine is an ancient Shinto shrine located in the heart of Uji, just a short walk from Byodo-in Temple and the Uji...
72 Uji Renge, Uji, Kyoto, Japan
Mimuroto-ji Temple
Mimuroto-ji is a historic Buddhist temple in Uji and the 10th temple of the Saigoku Kannon Pilgrimage. Affectionately kn...
21 Todo Shigatani, Uji, Kyoto, Japan
Manpuku-ji Temple
Manpuku-ji is the head temple of the Obaku school of Zen Buddhism, located in the Obaku district of Uji. Founded in 1661...
34 Gokasho Sanbanwari, Uji, Kyoto, Japan
Zuishin-in Temple
Zuishin-in is the head temple of the Shingon Zentsuji school and one of Kyoto’s most elegant temple complexes. Fou...
35 Ono Goryocho, Yamashina Ward, Kyoto, Japan
Bishamon-do Monzeki Temple
Bishamon-do Monzeki is a prestigious Tendai Buddhist temple located on the wooded hillside of Yamashina in eastern Kyoto...
18 Anshu Inariyamacho, Yamashina Ward, Kyoto, Japan
Kaju-ji Temple
Kaju-ji is the head temple of the Yamashina branch of Shingon Buddhism and one of Kyoto’s historic Monzeki temples...
27-6 Kajuji Niodocho, Yamashina Ward, Kyoto, Japan
Yamashina Canal
The Yamashina Canal is a scenic section of the historic Lake Biwa Canal, one of Japan’s greatest civil engineering...
Around Anshu, Misasagi, and Takehana, Yamashina Ward, Kyoto, Japan
Shogunzuka Seiryuden
Shogunzuka Seiryuden is a spectacular temple complex belonging to Shoren-in Monzeki, located near the summit of Kyoto...
28 Zushioku Kachocho, Yamashina Ward, Kyoto, Japan