Nittai-ji Temple (Kakuozan)
In Japanese: 日泰寺（覚王山）
Japan's only temple belonging to no single Buddhist sect, founded in 1904 to enshrine relics of the Buddha given by Siam (now Thailand). A statue of King Rama V stands in the grounds.
Nearby
- Tokugawa Art Museum ≈ 20 min by car
- Tokugawa-en Garden ≈ 20 min by car
- Cultural Path Futabakan ≈ 25 min by car
- Sakae: Mirai Tower and Oasis 21 ≈ 25 min by car
- Osu Shopping District ≈ 30 min by car
Travel times are rough estimates by car.
- Getting there
- About 15 min walk from Kakuozan Station (Higashiyama subway line), Exit 1
- Fee
- Free
- Good to know
- Gates open 5:00–16:30 (goshuin 9:00–14:00); open daily
- Time needed
- 45 min
Checked against the official Japanese website on 2026-10-15. Report outdated info