Hours and Admission Fee
Opening Hours
| Garden | 8:30-17:30 (last entry: 17:15) |
|---|---|
| Visiting interior of Phoenix Hall (Hou-ou-do) |
9:30-16:10（every 20 minutes / max 50 people per visit） |
| Byodoin Temple Museum “Hoshokan” | 9:00-17:00 (last entry: 16:45) |
| Museum Shop | 9:00-17:00 |
| Tea Room “Sabo Toka” | 10:00-16:30 (last order: 16:00) |
- Please note that the reception might be closed earlier if the number of visitors who wish to enter the interior of Phoenix Hall has already reached the maximum number.
Regular holiday
| Garden Visiting the interior of Phoenix Hall Byodoin Temple Museum “Hoshokan” Museum Shop |
Open everyday |
|---|---|
| Tea Room “Sabo Toka” | Monday Tuesday Wednesday *Open on public holidays. Closed days vary depending on the season. |
- The interior of Phoenix Hall may be closed without notice due to special ceremonies and events.
Admission Fee
Garden and Byodoin Temple Museum “Hoshokan”
| Individual | Group (over 25 people) |
|
|---|---|---|
| Adults | ¥700 | ¥600 |
| Junior High & High School Students | ¥400 | ¥300 |
| Elementary School Students | ¥300 | ¥200 |
- A physically challenged person and one accompanying person can enter the temple for half the regular price.
- A separate admission fee is not available for entering the garden only.
- Visitors who have the School Excursion Passport (published by the Kyoto City Tourism Association) can receive a discount on the admission fee.
Read more about the School Excursion Passport published by the Kyoto City Tourism Association.
Visiting the interior of Phoenix Hall
Byodoin Temple kindly asks every visitor to pay 300 yen as an admission fee to the interior of Phoenix Hall.
Tickets for visiting the interior of Phoenix Hall are available at the reception in the garden. A maximum of 50 people can enter the interior every 20 minutes.
Read more about visiting the interior of Phoenix Hall. >>