Ninna-ji

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  • Address: Yubinbango 616-8092 Kyoto, Kyoto Prefecture Ukyo-ku, Omuroouchi 33, Japan
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  • Timings: 09:00 am - 05:00 pm Details
  • Phone: +81-754611155
  • Ticket Price: 500 JPY
  • Time Required: 01:00 Hrs
  • Tags: Religious Site, Temple, Family And Kids
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Ninna-ji is a beautiful temple situated in Kyoto. It is listed as a World Heritage Site with UNESCO. The Ninna ji is the head temple of the Omuro School of the Shingon sect of Buddhism and was founded in the year 888 by the then reigning emperor. The temple was also known as Omuro Imperial Palace. Due to wars and fires, none of the original buildings from the temple's foundation still survive. The current ones were built in the 1600s. Main attractions within the temple complex include the Kondo (main hall), the Kannon Hall, the Niomon front gate, the Chumon inner gate and the five storied pagoda.

Kyoto’s magnificent past unfurls through the structure of Ninna Ji. Being one of the most historical structures of the city, Ninna ji Tickets are always in demand by tourists who visit Kyoto. Tickets for Ninna Ji can easily be obtained from the counter, however, if you wish to take up history from a close, you can buy tickets for Ninna ji tours to have an insightful session. Along with offering you an easy access and guided session, the tour also offers you Ninna Ji ticket prices at slashed prices.

Ninna-ji Travel Tips

  • It is an active place of worship. Please maintain the tranquillity of the place.
  • Don’t forget to remove your footwear before entering the premises.
  • It is recommended to wear conservative clothing.

Entrance Ticket Details For Ninna-ji

  • Adults- ¥500, School Children- ¥300.

How to Reach Ninna-ji

  • Omuroninnaji train Station
  • Myoshinji train Station
  • Bus stops outside the temple

  • Washokudokoro (within the temple premises)
  • To moshi bi

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  • Ninna-ji Address: Yubinbango 616-8092 Kyoto, Kyoto Prefecture Ukyo-ku, Omuroouchi 33, Japan
  • Ninna-ji Contact Number: +81-754611155
  • Ninna-ji Timing: 09:00 am - 05:00 pm
  • Ninna-ji Price: 500 JPY
  • Best time to visit Ninna-ji(preferred time): 09:00 am - 04:00 pm
  • Time required to visit Ninna-ji: 01:00 Hrs
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  • 12.73% of people who visit Kyoto include Ninna-ji in their plan

  • 39.56% of people start their Ninna-ji visit around 12 PM - 1 PM

  • People usually take around 1 Hr to see Ninna-ji

Thursday, Friday and Saturday

93.82% of people prefer to travel by car while visiting Ninna-ji

People normally club together Yasaka Shrine and Pontocho while planning their visit to Ninna-ji.

* The facts given above are based on traveler data on TripHobo and might vary from the actual figures

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