Local favourite temple · Shiga Prefecture, Shiga Prefecture

Kaidanin-in

戒檀院

Kaidanin-in is a temple in Shiga Prefecture, Shiga Prefecture.

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Kaidanin-in: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.

Status options for this temple: Open, normal crowd · Very crowded today · Festival / special day · Closed today.

Best time to visit Kaidanin-in

Season: Year-round; festival days and Karthika masam (Nov) draw the biggest crowds.

Busiest days: Weekends, festival days and Karthika masam (Nov).

Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

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

How to reach Kaidanin-in — distance from nearby cities

    Coordinates: 35.06965, 135.83955. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

    Places to visit near Kaidanin-in

    • Mt. Hiei · viewpoint · Shiga Prefecture · ~1 km · Must-see
    • Mudō-ji Temple · Buddhist site · Shiga Prefecture · ~1 km · Must-see
    • Enryaku Temple · Buddhist site · Shiga Prefecture · ~2 km · Must-see
    • 日吉東照宮 · Buddhist site · Shiga Prefecture · ~3 km · Must-see
    • 東本宮 · temple · Shiga Prefecture · ~3 km · Must-see
    • 滋賀院 · Buddhist site · Shiga Prefecture · ~3 km · Must-see
    • 生源寺 · Buddhist site · Shiga Prefecture · ~4 km · Must-see
    • Rurikō-in Temple · Buddhist site · Shiga Prefecture · ~4 km · Must-see
    • Joko-in · Buddhist site · Shiga Prefecture · ~4 km · Must-see
    • 唐崎神社 · temple · Shiga Prefecture · ~5 km · Must-see
    • 近江神宮 · temple · Shiga Prefecture · ~5 km · Must-see
    • Enkō-ji Temple · Buddhist site · Mishima · ~6 km · Must-see
    • 那波加神社 · temple · Shiga Prefecture · ~6 km · Must-see
    • Shisen-dō Temple · Buddhist site · Mishima · ~6 km · Must-see
    • Konpuku-ji Temple · Buddhist site · Mishima · ~6 km · Must-see
    • Sanzen-in Temple · Buddhist site · Shiga Prefecture · ~7 km · Must-see
    • Shōrin Temple · Buddhist site · Kyoto Prefecture · ~7 km · Must-see
    • Hōsen-in Temple · Buddhist site · Shiga Prefecture · ~7 km · Must-see

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    Frequently asked

    What is the best time to visit Kaidanin-in?

    Year-round; festival days and Karthika masam (Nov) draw the biggest crowds. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

    What are the places to visit near Kaidanin-in?

    Nearby: Mt. Hiei (viewpoint, 1 km), Mudō-ji Temple (Buddhist site, 1 km), Enryaku Temple (Buddhist site, 2 km), 日吉東照宮 (Buddhist site, 3 km), 東本宮 (temple, 3 km), 滋賀院 (Buddhist site, 3 km).