Gango-ji Temple

〒630-8392  11Chuin-cho,Nara-City 
TEL:0742-23-1377/FAX:0742-23-1378
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Photo The Gango-ji Temple is the cradle of Chiko Mandala, the best of three "Pureland" Mandalas. In this temple you can see roof tiles of the Asuka period(645-710), buildings of the Nara period(710-794), data of the worship by ordinary people in the Middle Ages.
 
Access
Nearest station JR / Kintetsu Nara station
Traffic from a station From JR Nara station - 20 min. on foot. From JR Nara station - 20 min. on foot.
From Kintetsu Nara station - 10 min. on foot.
Parking lot scale 20(General car)
Parking lot charge Free
 
Admission
Admission fees(yen)
Adults College Senior high Junior high Elementary
Individual 400yen 400yen 300yen 300yen 100yen

(Special exibition special visit)
Adults College Senior high Junior high Elementary
Individual 800yen 800yen 600yen 600yen 200yen
Opening hours 9:00~17:00(enter by16:30) A special exhibition is the same time, too.
Closing days The inner temple and storehouse December 29~January 4
Group charge application More than 20 people are 1 discounts.
Leader charge Free
Senior citizen discount It is being free of charge by "Rosyun" notebook bringing
 
Point
Event
Special events name The date and time
Setsubun Saito Goma-e February"Setsububn"12:00~
Jizo-e manto memorial service August 23~24 18:00~21:00
Flower
Kind Season Scale Summary
Camellia Late March About 50
Cherry tree April About 50
Balloon flower Mid June~August About 1000
Japanese bush clover Early September~Early October There is much it
National treasure Five folds of small towers / an aristocratic Buddhist priest / the main hall of a Buddhist temple
Special holding
Date Details Summary
October 22~November 7 Important cultural property "Chiko-Mandara"