Tendaishu Saiko Temple
Tokyo 124-0011
Shibamata Taishakuten
Tokyo 125-0052
Restored 17th-century temple with elaborate wood carvings depicting Buddha’s life & teachi...
Entenji
Tokyo 121-0814
Nishiarai Daishi
Tokyo 123-0841
Large Buddhist temple complex with gardens, ponds & seasonally blooming peonies & wisteria...
Gōtokuji Temple
Tokyo 154-0021
Edo period Buddhist temple with a large collection of lucky beckoning cat statues.
Enryaku-ji Temple
Shiga 520-0116
This sprawling Tendai Buddhist monastery dates to the 7th century but was rebuilt centurie...
Sanjūsangendō Temple
605-0941
This iconic Buddhist temple is known for its 1,001 life-sized wooden statues of the goddes...
Hōkan-ji Temple (Yasaka Pagoda)
Higashiyama Ward
Picturesque 5-story Buddhist pagoda temple, offering sweeping views from the top.
Daigo-ji Temple
601-1325
Buddhist temple with scenic grounds that include a pond, gardens & a 5-story pagoda, plus...
Eikan-dō Temple
606-8445
Major Buddhist temple with ancient art, such as a famed statue of Buddha looking over his...
Ryōan-ji
616-8001
On the scenic grounds of this 15th-century temple is a famous Zen rock garden & a yudofu r...
Higashiyama Jisho-ji
606-8402
This 15th-century Zen temple features picturesque gardens & a sand mound shaped like Mount...
Kiyomizu-dera
605-0862
Iconic Buddhist temple on Mount Otowa known for the scenic views afforded from its sizable...
Kinkaku-ji
603-8361
Historic, tranquil temple with a gold-leaf facade set amid landscaped gardens & a reflecti...
Kaminarimon
Tokyo 111-0032
A 3.9m-tall lantern greets visitors to this stately gate at the entrance to Sensō-ji templ...
Sensō-ji
Tokyo 111-0032
Completed in 645, this temple, Tokyo's oldest, was built to honor Kannon, the goddess of m...