Daigoji Temple is divided into two parts, Upper and Lower Daigo, and is an imperial temple of Emperor Daigo. The temple was named after the water that gushes out in the mountain. The five-story pagoda, a national treasure, is the oldest in Kyoto. Sanboin is the main temple of Daigoji. The grand and magnificent garden was designed by Toyotomi Hideyoshi. Date of foundation: 1115 *Daigoji 874
9:00-17:00, until 16:00 from the first Sunday in December to February.
Adults: 600 yen
*Please visit Daigoji Temple grounds freely (9:00-17:00)
10 minutes on foot from Daigo Station on the Subway Tozai Line