Koganji Temple
About Koganji Temple
A beautiful buddhist temple which dates back to the late 19th century. It is famously known for Togenuki Jizo, a buddhist statue which is said to offer healing powers to worshippers.
Nearby & Related
Meiji Jingu Shrine
A Shinto shrine dedicated to the spirits of Emperor Meiji and Empress Shoken. The expansive forested grounds have several gardens and paths, providing a serene escape from the bustling city.
Tenryuji Temple
One of the finest gardens in Kyoto, and stunning mountain backdrop, makes the Tenryu-ji Temple the must-see attraction in Arashiyama. A World Heritage Site.
Kinkakuji
Kinkakuji - The Golden Pavilion - is Kyoto’s most iconic World Heritage site. A Zen temple covered with gold leaf set in beautiful traditional garden.
Kiyomizudera Temple
Kiyomizudera is the most famous and celebrated of all Kyoto’s temples, and for good reason! A designated National Treasure and World Heritage site, this beautiful temple has stunning views, and a rich history back to the 8th century.
Ginkakuji
A Zen buddhist temple dating back to the late 15th century. Well known for the beautiful and elegant timber pavilion for which it is named - The Silver Pavilion. The grounds include several buildings , a moss garden and dry sand garden.
Shorenin Temple
Founded in the 12th century, this temple features a number of trails winding through picturesque gardens.