Daigoji Temple Travel Guide in Japan

Scenic spot introduction:

Daigoji Temple is the main temple of the Daigo sect of Shingon Buddhism in Japan. It is located in Fushimi District, Kyoto City. It is included in the World Heritage List as a "cultural relic of the ancient capital of Kyoto". The temple has many national treasures, the Daigo Flower Appreciation Festival, Daigoyama Lantern Festival attracts tourists from all over the world.

Attractions distribution:

The main scenic areas of Daigo ji Temple in Japan are Shangdaigo, Shimodaigo and Sanboin. Daigo Temple was first built in the 16th year of Zhenguan (874). Master Shengbao Liyuan met the mountain god Yokoo Myojin on Shangdaigo Mountain and gave him guidance. He obtained the spiritual spring, Daigo Water, and built a small temple to worship Zhunhao and Ruyilun. Two statues of Guanyin. This is the predecessor of Daigoji Temple. Daigoji Temple occupies an important position in the history of Buddhism as the central temple of the Ono school of Shingon Buddhism. Not only that, Daigoji Temple also has close relations with people in the center of political power. Moreover, during the period of presiding over Shengjue, all the temple buildings on the mountain and below were completely renovated. Sanhoin was built in the third year of Eternal Year (1115), thus establishing the foundation for the development of Daigoji Temple.

Scenic spot qualifications:

World Heritage

Scenic spot features:

Flower viewing, lantern viewing, blessing, temple