Serenity Awaits at Takaosan Yakuin Yukiji Temple
Explore the enchanting Takaosan Yakuin Yukiji Temple, a serene Buddhist temple with stunning hikes and rich cultural heritage in Hachioji, Tokyo.
Nestled amidst the stunning landscapes of Hachioji, Takaosan Yakuin Yukiji Temple is a serene Buddhist temple that offers tourists an enriching experience. The temple is surrounded by nature, making it a perfect spot for both spiritual reflection and outdoor adventures. Visitors can enjoy the peaceful atmosphere while hiking the scenic trails that lead to breathtaking views.
A brief summary to Takaosan Yakuōin Yukiji Temple
- 2177 Takaomachi, Hachioji, Takaomachi, Tokyo, 193-8686, JP
- +8142-661-1115
- Visit website
- Monday 8:30 am-4 pm
- Tuesday 8:30 am-4 pm
- Wednesday 8:30 am-4 pm
- Thursday 8:30 am-4 pm
- Friday 8:30 am-4 pm
- Saturday 8:30 am-4 pm
- Sunday 8:30 am-4 pm
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to enjoy a quieter atmosphere and take in the morning light.
- Wear comfortable shoes for hiking, and consider bringing water and snacks for your hike.
- Check the weather forecast before your visit to ensure a pleasant hiking experience.
- Take time to explore the temple grounds and participate in any available rituals for an authentic experience.
- Bring your camera for stunning photo opportunities of the temple and surrounding nature.
Getting There
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Train
From Tokyo Station, take the JR Chuo Line (Rapid Service) towards Takao Station. The journey takes about 50 minutes. Once you arrive at Takao Station, exit the station and follow the signs for the North Exit.
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Bus
At the North Exit of Takao Station, go to the bus terminal located just outside. Look for the Keio Bus bound for 'Takaosan' or 'Yakuōin', which you can catch from the bus stop. The bus ride takes approximately 10 minutes. Get off at the 'Yakuōin' bus stop.
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Walking
After getting off the bus at the Yakuōin stop, you'll find the entrance to Takaosan Yakuōin Yukiji Temple a short walk away. Follow the signs for the temple, and you will see the path leading up to the temple entrance, which is surrounded by beautiful nature.
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