Keisoku-ji Temple
- 鶏足寺
- Shiga & Lake Biwa
This old temple was founded by Gyoki, a Buddhist priest, in 735. From mid-November to late-November, approximately 200 ancient trees, mainly maple trees, change their colors and decorate the quiet temple grounds a vivid color.
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Address
Kobashi, Kinomoto-cho, Nagahama, Shiga
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Entry fee
Fees charged only during fall foliage viewing season, typically mid- to late-November.
High school student and older 200
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Opening Hours
9:00-16:00
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Closed
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Website
http://kitabiwako.jp/spot/spot_967/
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Best Season
Nov.
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Point
Keisoku-ji Temple can only be observed from outside, and visitors mainly enjoy walking around. Entry to the mountain is strictly prohibited after the dusk, as it may become dangerous.
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Nearest Station/IC Access
20 minutes by bus from JR "Kinomoto Station" and get off at "Kobashi". 10-minute walk from the bus stop.
12-minute drive from Kinomoto IC on the Hokuriku Expressway. 10-minute walk from the parking lot.
Other spots near Keisoku-ji TempleWithin 50 km
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