The best time to visit Daigo-ji

Kyoto

Quietest 9am–10am and 3pm–4pm; busiest 10am–1pm.

Quiet window
9am–10am and 3pm–4pm
Busiest
10am–1pm
Quietest day
Thursday
Typical crowd
Moderately busy
Booking
No booking needed
Weather
Part indoor, part out
How long
About 75 min
Best months
April, November

A five-storey pagoda from 951 — Kyoto's oldest building — and a mountain hike behind it.

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