Sanjūsangendō Temple

About

Home to 1001 kannon statues in japan's longest wooden hall.

Why go

• A true hidden gem in kyoto
• One of the most memorable things you can see in kyoto

Must try

• 1001 Statues of kannon
• 1001 Golden statues of kannon
• 1001 Life-sized statues of kannon
• Thousand kannon statues
• Thousand buddha's gold statues

Pro tips

• Go on a weekday for a quieter experience
• Photography inside is not allowed
• Small entry fee
• Visit on a weekday
• Take the train from tokyo

Good to know

• No photos allowed inside
• Visitors are required to remove their shoes
• Entrance fee of 600 yen

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Rating

4.6 / 5 (16114 reviews)

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