Japan Gems 掲載をご検討の店舗様へ

Kyoto Temple

Josanji Temple

English 繁體中文 简体中文

上山寺

Josanji Temple is a historic Shingon Buddhist temple with a five-ring pagoda and an 11-faced Kannon statue.

Josanji Temple
VinayaMoto CC BY-SA 4.0 resized via Wikimedia Commons

What it is

  • A Shingon Buddhist temple.
  • Founded in 781 AD.
  • The 7th temple of the Tango Thirty-three Temples.
  • Its mountain name is Yoshinoyama.

What to see

  • A five-ring pagoda from 1565.
  • The main hall, built in 1698.
  • The main image's shrine from 1707.
  • An 11-faced Kannon Bodhisattva statue.
  • The area is a designated cultural property.
  • One of "Kyoto's 200 Natural Sceneries".

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.

Where it is

京都府京丹後市丹後町上山 Open in Google Maps

この施設の関係者の方へ

このページは公開情報をもとに Japan Gems が作成し、訪日外国人向けに英語で掲載しています。 写真や情報の追加・修正を承っています。お店の写真に差し替えることもできます。

このページの情報を更新する
Temples in Kyoto Our pick of 434, written up in English

More in Kyoto