Kyakuden: A Serene Buddhist Sanctuary
Discover the serene beauty of Kyakuden, a captivating Buddhist temple in Fujinomiya, where spirituality meets stunning natural landscapes.
Nestled in the tranquil landscapes of Fujinomiya, Kyakuden is a captivating Buddhist temple that offers visitors a peaceful retreat into Japan's spiritual heritage. This serene location invites tourists to explore its rich history, beautiful architecture, and the surrounding natural beauty, making it a perfect stop for those seeking solace and enlightenment.
A brief summary to Kyakuden
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to enjoy a peaceful atmosphere and fewer tourists.
- Respect local customs by dressing modestly and maintaining silence within temple grounds.
- Take time to explore the gardens, as they provide a beautiful backdrop for reflection.
- Check if there are any special events or ceremonies happening during your visit for a unique experience.
Getting There
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Car
If you're driving, start from the center of Fujinomiya city. Head east on Route 139 towards Mount Fuji. Continue for about 10 kilometers until you see the signs for Kitayama. Turn left onto Kitayama Road and continue for another 3 kilometers. Kyakuden will be on your left at the address 4965-1 Kitayama, Fujinomiya, Shizuoka 418-0112. There is parking available nearby.
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Public Transportation
To reach Kyakuden using public transport, start by taking the Fujikyu Railway from Fujisan Station. Board the train heading towards Fujinomiya Station. Once you arrive at Fujinomiya Station, exit the station and take the bus towards Kitayama. The bus ride will take about 30 minutes. Get off at the Kitayama stop, and from there, it's a short 10-minute walk to Kyakuden, located at 4965-1 Kitayama, Fujinomiya, Shizuoka 418-0112.
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