Kurama-dera, A serene escape amidst Kyoto's mountain splendor

1074 Kurama Honmachi Sakyō-ku

Temple in Kyoto with colorful maple leaves

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Introduction

An-ma Temple is located in Sakyo-ku, Kyoto, Japan. It is the main temple of An-ma Hiroshi School. Its mountain name is "An-ma Mountain", and it enshrines deities such as "Sonten" (Bishamonten, Senju Kannon Bodhisattva, and Guardian Demon King) and was established by Kanzhin.

Address

1074 Kurama Honmachi Sakyō-ku

Opening hours

Lingbao Hall (Anmashan Museum): 9:00am to 4:00pm, closed on Mondays, and closed for one day during holidays. Closed from December 12th to the end of February of the following year.

Transportation

Take the Rurisawa tram and get off at Anma Station. It is most convenient to transfer to the Rurisawa tram at the Demachiyanagi Station. On the way back, you can come out of the west gate of the temple, walk two kilometers to Guifengkou Station in the south, take the Rurisawa tram back to Kyoto, and avoid the trouble of turning back to the mountain gate.

Website http://www.kuramadera.or.jp/