Yoshiminedera Temple

“An 11th-century hilltop temple the crowds haven't found yet.”

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Yoshiminedera Temple is a historical Buddhist temple located in the west of Kyoto city. It is built along a mountain and offers beautiful views of Kyoto from a different vantage period. Like other Japanese temples that are located in scenic natural locations, Yoshiminedera is a popular destination during fall when the autumn foliage begins. Despite its historical value, having been founded in the 11th century, and its beauty, it has remained a hidden gem in Kyoto.

Spot NameYoshiminedera Temple
Postal Code〒610-1133
Address1372 Oshiocho, Oharano, Nishikyo-ku, Kyoto City, Kyoto
Telephone Number075-331-0020
Official URLhttp://www.yoshiminedera.com/
KeywordsCulture Experience, History

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Frequently asked questions

What is Yoshiminedera Temple?
An 11th-century hilltop temple the crowds haven't found yet.
Where is Yoshiminedera Temple?
Yoshiminedera Temple is located at 1372 Oshiocho, Oharano, Nishikyo-ku, Kyoto City, Kyoto.
Can I visit Yoshiminedera Temple with a local guide?
Yes. WOW U lists activities around Yoshiminedera Temple hosted by Locals, the local guides who live in the area.
What is WOW U?
WOW U is a booking platform that connects travellers directly with local guides in Japan, called Locals. You book, message your Locals host and pay on WOW U, and every experience can be reviewed afterwards. More than 6,100 Locals are registered on WOW U. Reviews left by travellers average 4.7 out of 5.