- This UNESCO World Heritage Site located in southeastern Kyoto, Daigo-ji is a Shingon Buddhist temple with over 1,100 years of history.
- Its main buildings are home to dozens of valuable cultural artifacts, which has resulted in the Daigo-ji Temple being named a World Heritage Site by UNESCO.
- Daigo-ji Temple is a head temple of the Daigo-ha branch of Shingon Buddhism, in Daigo Higashioji, Fushimi Ward, Kyoto City, Kyoto Prefecture.
- Daigo-Ji (醍醐寺) is an important temple of the Shingon sect of Japanese Buddhism and a designated Unesco world heritage site.
- Daigo-ji, one of the main temples of the Shingon school, is a member of World Cultural Heritage of Kyoto and has a couple of national treasures, five-storied...
- Daigo-ji Temple was added to the list of World Heritage Sites in 1994 as a “Historic Monuments of Ancient Kyoto (Kyoto, Uji and Otsu Cities)”.
- A UNESCO World Heritage Site located in southeastern Kyoto, Daigo-ji is a Shingon Buddhist temple with over 1,100 years of history.
- When you reach this guardian gate with the Nio statues there’s an entrance fee for that section of the grounds: Entrance gate at Daigo-ji Nio statue at Daigo-ji.
- Daigo-ji Temple has two parts: Shimo-daigo [下醍醐] at the foot of Mt. Dagio and Kami-daigo [上醍醐] on the top of the mountain.
- Daigoji is a Shingon Buddhist temple in Fushimi-ku, Kyoto. ... She is known as one of Seven Deities of Good Fortune (Shichifukujin). Daigo-ji 017.