About
A serene temple in nikko, a peaceful escape amidst natural beauty.
Why go
- Personal favorite over toshogu
- Feels like ascending to heaven
- Calm and quiet, especially after snow
Must try
- See the statues in the niten gate
- View the yaksha statues in the yashamon
- Admire the dragons on the main hall ceiling
- Buy the dragon god hama-ya arrow
- See the hama-ya arrow statue held by umaroga
Pro tips
- Buy combo tickets online in advance
- Combo ticket for temple + treasure hall + garden is cheaper online
- Buy combo ticket at taiyu-in for discount on garden/hall
- Ticket booth closes early, buy online if visiting afternoon
Good to know
- Taiyu-in alone is 550 yen, combo ticket is 900 yen
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Rating
4.6 / 5 (1084 reviews)
Phone: +81 288-54-0531