Shinnyodo

Shinnyodo（真如堂） is a Tendai sect temple with a standing statue of Amida Nyorai as its principal image, and its official name is Reishozan Shinshogokurakuji.

Shinnyodo

Shinnyodo is especially beneficial to women. The principal image of Amida Nyorai is said to have nodded three times when he said, “I would like you to save women in the capital of Kyoto.

Shinnyodo

There is a “Nirvana Garden” with the three-story pagoda and the Higashiyama mountain range in the background.Shinnyodo is famous for its cherry blossoms and autumn leaves.

Shinnyodo

To get to Shinnyodo from Kyoto Station, take a 27-minute bus ride and a 7-minute walk from the bus stop.

Shinnyodo

Shinnyodo Map

opening hours	9:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.※Admission until 3:45 p.m.
regular closing day	without a holiday※Tour may be suspended due to events, etc.
entrance fee	free※The garden is 500 yen for adults and 400 yen for junior high school students.※Special admission is 1,000 yen for adults and 900 yen for junior high school students.
bus stop	City bus　Shinnyodo-mae bus stop※The nearest bus stop is also Kinrin Shako-mae.
station	Subway　Keage Station※Approx. 27 min. walk from Keage Station※The nearest station is Jingu-Marutamachi Station on the Keihan Railway Line, about 24 minutes on foot.
parking lot	Parking available (free)※No parking during fall foliage season
official site	Shinnyodo