Daiunin

Daiunin(大雲院) is usually private.Only special openings or advance reservations are allowed.In addition to the monument to Oda Nobunaga and Nobutada, there is the grave of Ishikawa Goemon.

Daiunin

Ishikawa Goemon was a bandit of the Azuchi-Momoyama period (ca. 1594).He was captured in Bunroku 3 and roasted to death along with one of his children at Sanjo-kawara, Kyoto.

Daiunin

Gionkaku was built in the shape of the Gion Festival floats, from which one can enjoy a panoramic view of Kyoto City.

Daiunin

Gionkaku was built to create a new bronze pavilion, as Kinkakuji Temple has a Golden Pavilion and Ginkakuji Temple has a Silver Pavilion.

Daiunin



Daiunin Map

opening hours10:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.※Subject to change depending on special openings.
regular closing daynormally not open to the public
entrance fee600 yen※Subject to change depending on special openings.
bus stopCity bus Gion bus stop※5 minutes walk from the nearest bus stop
stationKeihan Gion-Shijo Station※Approx. 12 minutes walk from the nearest station
parking lotwithout※近くに有料駐車場有り
official siteDaiunin


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