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Notable Buddhist site · Kyoto Prefecture, Kyoto Prefecture

Jakkō-in

寂光院

Jakkō-in is a Buddhist site in Kyoto Prefecture, Kyoto Prefecture.

Jakkō-in: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. 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 Jakkō-in

Season: October to March.

Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.

Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.

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

How to reach Jakkō-in — distance from nearby cities

    Coordinates: 35.12402, 135.82083. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

    Places to visit near Jakkō-in

    • Hōsen-in Temple · Buddhist site · Shiga Prefecture · ~2 km · Must-see
    • Shōrin Temple · Buddhist site · Kyoto Prefecture · ~2 km · Must-see
    • Sanzen-in Temple · Buddhist site · Shiga Prefecture · ~2 km · Must-see
    • Joko-in · Buddhist site · Shiga Prefecture · ~5 km · Must-see
    • Enryaku Temple · Buddhist site · Shiga Prefecture · ~6 km · Must-see
    • Mount Kurama · viewpoint · Shiga Prefecture · ~6 km · Must-see
    • Kifune Shrine · temple · Shiga Prefecture · ~7 km · Must-see
    • Mt. Hiei · viewpoint · Shiga Prefecture · ~8 km · Must-see
    • Rurikō-in Temple · Buddhist site · Shiga Prefecture · ~9 km · Must-see
    • 東本宮 · temple · Shiga Prefecture · ~9 km · Must-see
    • Mudō-ji Temple · Buddhist site · Shiga Prefecture · ~9 km · Must-see
    • 日吉東照宮 · Buddhist site · Shiga Prefecture · ~9 km · Must-see
    • 生源寺 · Buddhist site · Shiga Prefecture · ~9 km · Must-see
    • 滋賀院 · Buddhist site · Shiga Prefecture · ~9 km · Must-see
    • 那波加神社 · temple · Shiga Prefecture · ~10 km · Must-see
    • Enkō-ji Temple · Buddhist site · Mishima · ~11 km · Must-see
    • 本福寺 · Buddhist site · Shiga Prefecture · ~11 km · Must-see
    • 伊豆神社 · temple · Shiga Prefecture · ~12 km · Must-see

    See everything within a day’s drive of Jakkō-in

    Other buddhist sites near Jakkō-in

    • Hōsen-in Temple · Buddhist site · Shiga Prefecture · ~2 km · Must-see
    • Shōrin Temple · Buddhist site · Kyoto Prefecture · ~2 km · Must-see
    • Sanzen-in Temple · Buddhist site · Shiga Prefecture · ~2 km · Must-see
    • Joko-in · Buddhist site · Shiga Prefecture · ~5 km · Must-see
    • Enryaku Temple · Buddhist site · Shiga Prefecture · ~6 km · Must-see
    • Rurikō-in Temple · Buddhist site · Shiga Prefecture · ~9 km · Must-see
    • Mudō-ji Temple · Buddhist site · Shiga Prefecture · ~9 km · Must-see
    • 日吉東照宮 · Buddhist site · Shiga Prefecture · ~9 km · Must-see
    • 生源寺 · Buddhist site · Shiga Prefecture · ~9 km · Must-see
    • 滋賀院 · Buddhist site · Shiga Prefecture · ~9 km · Must-see

    All buddhist sites in Kyoto Prefecture

    Wikipedia · Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)

    Frequently asked

    Is Jakkō-in open today?

    No visitor has reported the opening status for Jakkō-in yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.

    What is the best time to visit Jakkō-in?

    October to March. Moderate; weekends busier.

    What are the places to visit near Jakkō-in?

    Nearby: Hōsen-in Temple (Buddhist site, 2 km), Shōrin Temple (Buddhist site, 2 km), Sanzen-in Temple (Buddhist site, 2 km), Joko-in (Buddhist site, 5 km), Enryaku Temple (Buddhist site, 6 km), Mount Kurama (viewpoint, 6 km).

    Is Jakkō-in worth visiting?

    Jakkō-in is listed as a notable Buddhist site in Kyoto Prefecture on Spotwander.