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Must-see Buddhist site · Kyoto Prefecture, Kyoto Prefecture

Kongoin Temple

金剛院

Kongoin Temple is a Buddhist site in Kyoto Prefecture, Kyoto Prefecture.

Kongoin Temple: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.

Status options for this Buddhist site: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.

Best time to visit Kongoin Temple

Season: October to March.

Busiest days: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.

Crowd: Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.

Typical week: Mon busy · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri busy · Sat packed · Sun packed.

How to reach Kongoin Temple — distance from nearby cities

    Coordinates: 35.47613, 135.44768. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

    Places to visit near Kongoin Temple

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    Other buddhist sites near Kongoin Temple

    • matsuno o temple · Buddhist site · Kyoto Prefecture · ~4 km · Must-see
    • 多禰寺 · Buddhist site · Kyoto Prefecture · ~10 km · Must-see
    • 光明寺 · Buddhist site · Kyoto Prefecture · ~12 km · Must-see
    • 安国寺 · Buddhist site · Kyoto Prefecture · ~25 km · Must-see
    • 智源寺 · Buddhist site · Kyoto Prefecture · ~30 km · Must-see
    • Myōenji Temple · Buddhist site · Kyoto Prefecture · ~31 km · Must-see
    • Kongōshin-in Temple · Buddhist site · Kyoto Prefecture · ~32 km · Must-see
    • Zenkaiji Temple · Buddhist site · Kyoto Prefecture · ~32 km · Must-see
    • Hosshin-ji Temple · Buddhist site · Shiga Prefecture · ~33 km · Must-see
    • 発心寺 · Buddhist site · Fukui Prefecture · ~33 km · Must-see

    All buddhist sites in Kyoto Prefecture

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    Frequently asked

    Is Kongoin Temple open today?

    No visitor has reported the opening status for Kongoin Temple yet. Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. Busiest: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.

    What is the best time to visit Kongoin Temple?

    October to March. Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.

    What are the places to visit near Kongoin Temple?

    Nearby: matsuno o temple (Buddhist site, 4 km), World Brick Museum (museum, 7 km), 多禰寺 (Buddhist site, 10 km), 光明寺 (Buddhist site, 12 km), Maizuru Park (park, 14 km), 田辺城跡 Tanabe Castle Ruins (museum, 14 km).

    Is Kongoin Temple worth visiting?

    Kongoin Temple is listed as a must-see Buddhist site in Kyoto Prefecture on Spotwander.