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Adashino-nenbutsu-ji Temple

This temple is founded by Kobo Daishi to honour anonymous dead souls and is a symbol of the evanescence of life. During its well-known 'sento kuyo', a ceremony dedicated to the spirits of the dead, about ten thousands stone statues are lit up with candles.

Address :
17 Adashino-cho, Toriimoto, Saga, Ukyo-ku, Kyoto City
Telephone :
075-861-2221
Open :
9:00a.m.-5:00p.m.(changes by season)
Access :
Kyoto Bus to "Toriimoto".
Fee :
General: 500 yen
Junior and Senior High School Students: 400 yen
Elementary School Students and under: Free

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