Cave of TAYA (Josenji Temple)

Activities and Attractions

Cave of TAYA (Josenji Temple)

Taya Cave is a famous cave which had been used as a training field of Shindo esoteric Buddhism in the Kamakura period. The cave consists of a three story of structure. There are 17 spaces of differing sizes, large and small, connected an intricate passage. The walls and ceiling of the passage has been painstakingly carved with a Buddhist narrative.

Information

Area

Southern Yokohama

Opening Hours

9:00~16:30
Open everyday

Address

1501, Taya-cho, Sakae-ku, Yokohama

URL

http://taya-josenji.jp/cave/

Tel

045-851-2392

Ticket Info

Adults 400yen / Students 200yen / Children 100yen