Kurama-dera Temple
鞍馬寺
Kurama-dera Temple is a mountain sanctuary dedicated to a unique trinity, offering cultural treasures and scenic views.
What it is
- Head temple of the Kurama-kokyo sect.
- Main deity is Son-ten, a trinity of three figures.
- Founded by Gantei, a disciple of Ganjin.
- 19th temple of the New Saigoku 33 Kannon Pilgrimage.
What to see
- Main hall rebuilt in 1971.
- Main hall at an elevation of 410 meters.
- Reihoden (museum) houses national treasures.
- Temple operates a cable car.
When to go
- Temple holds various annual events and festivals.
Getting there
- Accessible by Eizan Electric Railway.
- Accessible by Kyoto Bus.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
京都府京都市左京区鞍馬本町1074 Open in Google Maps
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