Byodo-in
(17,961)
Buddhist temple in Uji, Japan
Byōdō-in is a Buddhist temple in the city of Uji in Kyoto Prefecture, Japan, built in the late Heian period. It is jointly a temple of the Jōdo-shū and Tendai-shū sects.
Address: Renge-116 Uji, Kyoto 611-0021, Japan
Hours: Open ⋅ Closes 5:30 PM
Phone: +81 774-21-2861
People also ask
What is the significance of the Byodo-In Temple?
Is Byodo-In Temple worth it?
Can you go inside Byodo-In Temple?
Who is buried at Byodo temple?
Originally a villa belonging to the Fujiwara clan, a powerful family of regents, Byodoin was converted to a Buddhist temple in 1052 and has operated since then.