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[Kyoto] ✨ National Treasure ✨ Toji Temple

東寺

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The day I met a "special experience" in Kyoto ✨

Usually not open to the public, go inside the five-story pagoda of National Treasure To-ji Temple.

It was a very precious time to see Japan's tallest wooden building from the inside 😍💕

Luckily it is in the special public, and I was impressed by the sacred space spreading in the quiet air.

(Photography 🈲)

This is exactly why it's called a power spot ✨✨

Choose the rare "Daikokuten-sama" for your fortune

What a result... Daikichi!! 🩷

Cherry blossoms are blooming softly,

It's time to relax 🌸

Good luck power, we have received firmly ♪ 🙏

It is a place I want you to visit when you go to Kyoto ✨

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📍 Toji Temple

🏠 1 Kujo-cho, Minami-ku, Kyoto-shi, Kyoto Prefecture

☎️ 075-691-3325

⏰ open: 5: 00-17: 00

Kondo / Auditorium: 8: 00-17: 00 (Last admission 16: 30)

* Subject to change depending on season and special release

💰 Admission

・ Precincts: Free

Kondo Hall and Auditorium: Around 500 yen for adults

🚃 Access

About 15 minutes on foot from JR Kyoto Station Hachijo Exit

About 10 minutes on foot from Kintetsu Toji Station

• City Bus "Toji Higashimon-mae"

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Toji Temple The World Heritage Scenery of Japan

Sightseeing in Kyoto Let's go to Kyoto!

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... Read more東寺は京都を訪れる際にぜひ立ち寄りたいスポットです。特に五重塔は日本一の木造建築として知られており、その内部を実際に見られる機会は非常に貴重です。私も特別公開のチャンスに訪れたことがありますが、静かな境内の空気と、荘厳な塔の内部空間に包まれる体験はまさに特別でした。 また、東寺は桜の名所としても知られています。春の季節は五重塔と桜のコントラストが美しく、多くの観光客が写真を撮りに訪れます。境内をゆっくり散策しながら、桜のやわらかい色合いを楽しむことができます。 そして、東寺は“パワースポット”としても人気があります。実際に私もおみくじで「大黒天さま」を選び、大吉の良い結果に恵まれました。東寺での参拝は心身をリフレッシュし、運気アップを実感できる時間です。おみくじを引くときは、伝統的な神仏の御利益に想いを馳せてみるのも楽しいですね。 アクセスも便利で、JR京都駅から徒歩15分、近鉄東寺駅からは約10分と好立地。拝観料も手頃なので、気軽に訪れることができます。私の経験では、平日の早い時間帯を選ぶと混雑を避けてゆったりと参拝できます。 季節ごとに特別公開や催しもあるので、訪問前に公式サイトで情報を確認することをおすすめします。東寺の歴史や建築美、自然を同時に感じられる場所として、京都観光の中でも特に心に残る場所になるでしょう。

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