Yasaka Koshindo
Attraction
4.2 (2051 reviews)
Buddhist temple with vibrant balls representing Kukurizaru, a monkey with bound feet & hands.
390 Kinenchō, Higashiyama Ward, Kyoto, 605-0828, Japan
+81 75-541-2565
Highlights from Reviews
• colorful decorations
The temple is known for its vibrant and colorful decorations, particularly the kukurizaru balls, making it visually appealing.
• interactive experience
Visitors can participate in the tradition of writing wishes on kukurizaru balls and hanging them at the temple.
• convenient location
The temple is conveniently located near other popular attractions like Kiyomizu-dera and Yasaka Pagoda.
• great photo spot
Many reviewers highlight the temple as a great spot for taking memorable and unique photos.
• free admission
Admission to the temple is free, making it accessible to all visitors.