Otagi Nenbutsu-ji Temple, Kyoto

Adashino Nenbutsu-ji

Adashino Nenbutsu-ji is a 9^th century Buddhist temple established by the famous priest Kukai for praying for the dead

Gio-ji Temple

Gio-ji is a small Shingon temple with a moss garden

Takiguchi-dera Temple

Hozu River

Nison-in Temple

The Nison-in houses 2 ancient sculptures of Buddha – Shaka Nyorai and the Amitabha Tathagata

Senko-ji

The Senko-ji Temple was built as a memorial temple in 1614 for those who died while working on dams and other projects by local shipping magnate Suminokura Ryoi

Jojakkoji Temple

The Jojakkoji Temple is known for its autumn colors

Daikakuji Temple

The Daikakuji was the villa of Emperor Saga that was converted into a Shingon Buddhist temple in 876 AD

Seiryō-ji

The Seiryo-ji Temple houses a standing wooden statue of Shakyamuni which is a Japanese National Treasure for its historical significance and unique style of sculpture with complex internal structure

Hokyo-in

Hokyo-in is a 11^th century Rinzai temple in Arashiyama that has the graves of the court's enemies in the 14^th century