Anrakuji Temple
Anrakuji Temple（安楽寺） was originally founded by Juren Shonin and Anraku Shonin, disciples of Honen Shonin, who built a hermitage in Shikagaya.
The autumn foliage is beautiful, and the Buddhist foot stone can be seen in the precincts of the temple.
Anrakuji Temple is usually closed to the public, but is open to the public on special occasions in spring and fall. Every year on July 25,”Shikagatani Pumpkin Memorial Service,” is held.
To get to Anrakuji Temple from Kyoto Station, take the bus for about 27 minutes and walk about 8 minutes from the bus stop.
Anrakuji Temple Map
| opening hours | 9:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. |
| regular closing day | normally not open to the public |
| entrance fee | General 500 yen※Free for junior high school students and under |
| bus stop | City bus Shinnyodo-mae bus stop※8 minutes walk from the nearest bus stop |
| station | Subway Keage Station※Approx. 30 minutes walk from the nearest station |
| parking lot | No parking |
| official site | Anrakuji Temple |
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