Kamataki Yakushi Kongo Temple

Area
Kansai Wakayama
Address
120 Kamataki Kimino-cho, Kaiso-gun, Wakayama, 640-1255
Access
For those coming by train Approximately 15 minutes by car from Kishi Station of the Wakayama Electric Railway For those coming by car ● After getting off at Kainan-higashi IC on the Hanwa Expressway, take National Route 370 12km to the east ● Approximately 30 minutes by car from JR Kainan Station
Business hours
Monday　　09:00-17:00
Tuesday　　09:00-17:00
Wednesday　　09:00-17:00
Thursday　　09:00-17:00
Friday　　09:00-17:00
Saturday　　09:00-17:00
Sunday　　09:00-17:00
Closed Day:No scheduled holidays Accommodation
●Adult (elementary school students or over): 7,000 JPY/1 night & 2 meals
Infant (up to preschooler): 5,000 JPY
*Free of charge for infants who do not require extra meals and bedding
● Adult (elementary school students~): 3,500 JPY/without meals
● Infant (up to preschooler): 2,500 JPY
*Free for infants who do not require extra bedding
Check-in: from 3 p.m.
Check-out: 11 a.m.
Payment method: same-day payment (cash only)
Cancellation: 2 days before the stay, 50% will be charged; from 1 day before the stay, 100% will be charged
・Equipment: shampoo, rinse, body soap, hair dryer
・Prepare these items by yourself: pajamas, towel, toiletries, etc.
●You can cook your own food as well as have BBQ in the garden.
●It can also be used for camping and meetings.
Official website
http://kamatakiyakushi.com/
Phone number
+81-73-489-2830
Store types
Other kinds of shops
Products handled
Others

Built in 835 (Tencho 12), the statue dedicated to Yakushi Nyorai that is revealed only once every half century
Welcome to Kamataki Yakushi Kongo Temple, one that is said to have the power to cure eye diseases.

Located at the foot of Koya, "Hometown of the stars" Kamataki Yakushi Kongo Temple has long been called the "Eye pharmacist" of Kamino, Wakayama Prefecture.
The guardian Buddha of the eyes "Yakushi Nyorai" has been in the main shrine and used to be revealed to the general public only once in fifty years.
Nowadays, people with eye illnesses and anxiety from all over Japan visit the temple everyday throughout the year to pray for eye relief.
In addition to eye diseases, many other people have worshiped and prayed for many other things such as home safety or fortune.
Please come to Kamataki Yakushi Kongo Temple on your visit to Koya Mountain.

・Experience Zen mediation and Sutra copying for 1,000 JPY each

Facility services

  • Parking lot

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