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Jindaiji Temple

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 Tips about Jindaiji Temple

Jindaiji Temple offers a serene and beautiful experience, with a lush botanical garden nearby. Visitors can enjoy the peaceful atmosphere, historical significance, and tasty snacks around the temple complex.

Recommendations:
- What to do: Explore the temple grounds, visit the shrine, and enjoy the blooming flowers and trees. Consider attending a Buddhist prayer for a unique experience.
- What to eat: Indulge in delicious snacks like shaved ice and fried mochi available at the stores near the temple entrance. Try soba noodles at nearby restaurants.
- What to avoid: Visit the botanical garden on days other than Monday when it's closed. Plan your visit during less crowded times to fully enjoy the tranquility of the area.
- Tips: Grab a free map for historical insights, rent a bicycle for easy transportation, and visit during early mornings for a peaceful experience. Plan your visit on a sunny day during Golden Week to avoid long soba restaurant lines. Be sure to allocate enough time to explore the entire complex and consider joining a Buddhist prayer session for a deeper cultural experience.
Opening Hours
  • Monday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Tuesday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Wednesday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Thursday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Friday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Saturday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Sunday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Japan, 〒182-0017 Tokyo, Chofu, Jindaiji Motomachi, 5-chōme−15−1

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