Eigen-ji, Higashiōmi

Name: Eigen-ji
Address: 41 Eigenji Takanocho, Higashiōmi, 527-0212, Japan
Telephone: +81 748-27-0016

#1 among attractions in Higashiōmi

Top attraction, Sacred and religious sites, Temple, Buddhist architecture

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Eigen-ji is a Buddhist temple in the Eigenji-Takano neighborhood of the city of Higashiōmi, Shiga Prefecture, Japan. It is the head temple of one of the 14 autonomous branches of the Rinzai school of Japanese Zen ()

Local name: 永源寺 Completed: 1361 (663 years ago)Coordinates: 35°4'50"N, 136°19'12"E

Address

41 Eigenji TakanochoHigashiōmi 527-0212 Japan

Contact

+81 748-27-0016

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Eigen-ji – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Hino.

6.1 miSW
Town
Hino
157 min walk • One of the town's main attractions is the beautiful Lake Biwa, which is the largest freshwater lake in Japan. Visitors can enjoy a leisurely boat ride on the crystal-clear waters or simply take in the breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains.

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When is Eigen-ji open?

Eigen-ji is open:

Monday 9 am - 4 pm
Tuesday 9 am - 4 pm
Wednesday 9 am - 4 pm
Thursday 9 am - 4 pm
Friday 9 am - 4 pm
Saturday 9 am - 4 pm
Sunday 9 am - 4 pm

Eigen-ji, Higashiōmi

Facts and practical information

Higashiōmi plan & book

Eigen-ji – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Hino

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

When is Eigen-ji open?