Religious & Spiritual
Toshodai-ji
Tōshōdai-ji · 630-8032
Rating
4.5(4,708)
Typical visit
1h
With kids
Suitable
Admission
< €10/pers
About
8th-century Buddhist temple famous for its golden hall designated as a national treasure.
Founded in the 8th century, this Buddhist complex is recognized for its main golden wooden hall, designated a national treasure. The gardens are well-maintained, notably featuring a moss garden appreciated by visitors. The site is more remote and thus generally less crowded.
What we love
Mixed indoor/outdoorOff-the-beaten-pathArchitectural / AestheticLight (easy walking)OutdoorBudget (<€10/pers)No booking neededHistoric / HeritageYear-roundSelf-guided visitNature immersionMedium (1-2h)Peaceful / QuietSpiritual / Meditative
Opening hours
Monday
08:30 – 16:30
Tuesday
08:30 – 16:30
Wednesday
08:30 – 16:30
Thursday
08:30 – 16:30
Friday
08:30 – 16:30
Saturday
08:30 – 16:30
Sunday
08:30 – 16:30
Location
13-46 Gojōchō, Nara, 630-8032, JaponDirections
Reviews
4.5
4,708 reviews
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