Byodoin Temple

平等院

This is the temple that you will find inscribed on the 10 yen coin.

This temple is home to buildings and a statue of Buddha approximately 1000 years old. The Phoenix Hall appears to float on the surface of the pond and is an impressive sight. Hoshokan, the Byodo-in Temple museum, is home to a large collection of treasures.

HOURS	8:30am-5:30pm (entrance until 5:15pm), Phoenix Hall open from 9:10am-4:10pm
COST	Adults 600 yen \| Middle/High School Students 400 yen \| Elementary School Students 300 yen／ 300 yen (recommended)／
OTHER INFO	Groups of 25 or more: Adults 500 yen \| Middle/High School Students 300 yen \| Elementary School Students 200 yen
ADDRESS	116 Ujirenge, Uji-shi
ACCESS	10 min. walk from Uji Station on JR Nara Line
TEL	0774-21-2861
WEBSITE	http://www.byodoin.or.jp/
CREDIT CARD	Not accepted