Byodoin Temple –  March 25, 2025 

  • Location:  Kasihara City  > Uji > Kyoto > Nara City
  • Tour:  Byodoin Temple & Phoenix Hall
  • Weather:  55-75° / sunny with winds 5-10 mph 

OVERVIEW 

DRIVE: 2h (business rush hour traffic) from Kasihara City to Uji 

TOUR: Byodoin Temple & Phoenix Hall

DRIVE: 45m from Uji to Fushimi Inairi Shrine, Kyoto

TOUR: Fushimi Inairi Shrine

DRIVE: 2h 15m (business rush hour traffic) from Fushimi Inairi Shrine to Natsuko’s house in Nara City 

SLEEP: Natsuko’s house in Nara City 

Byodoin Temple is a striking example of Jodo Architecture. The temple and gardens represent pure land paradise…heaven on earth.

Temple and garden. Each complementing the other.
Balancing temple and garden.
Byodoin Temple on 10 coin.
Early variety of cherry blossom.

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