Enkoji Temple

Enkoji Temple（圓光寺） is a temple of the Nanzenji school of the Rinzai sect of Zen Buddhism, and its principal deity is a seated statue of the thousand-armed Avalokitesvara Bodhisattva.

Enkoji Temple

It has a hanging scroll of Toshogu Shrine’s sacred images of the 16 generals of the Tokugawa family, which deimg-responsives 16 generals of the Tokugawa family, deeply associated with Tokugawa Ieyasu. There is also the tomb of Ieyasu in the precincts of the shrine.

Enkoji Temple

Engoji Temple has a garden named “Jugyu no Niwa” .The oldest garden pond in the north area, Seiryuchi, is located here.Enkoji Temple is a beautiful place for both fresh greenery and autumn leaves.

Enkoji Temple

To get to Enkoji Temple from Kyoto Station, take a 48-minute bus ride and a 10-minute walk from the bus stop.

Enkoji Temple

Enkoji Temple Map

opening hours	9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
regular closing day	without a holiday
entrance fee	Adults 500 yen, Junior and senior high school students 400 yen, Elementary school students 300 yen
bus stop	City bus　Ichijoji Sagarimatsu-cho bus stop※10 minutes walk from the nearest bus stop
station	Eiden Ichijyoji Station※Approx. 15 minutes walk from the nearest station
parking lot	Parking available（free）※No parking in November
official site	Enkoji Temple