Daitokuji Temple Daisen-in

Daitokuji Temple is the head temple of the Rinzai sect's Daitokuji school of Japanese Zen Buddhism.
This beautiful temple is mostly barrier-free and easily accessible to wheelchair users however, Daisen-in is not accessible for them.
We recommend Daitokuji Temple for a sunny day. Please see below for information in English on the temple.

Facility Overview

Facility Name: Daitokuji Temple Daisen-in

Address: 54-1 Murasakino Daitoku-Ji-Cho, Kita-Ku,Kyoto 603-8231

Telephone Number: 075-491-8346

Opening Hours: March-November 9:00-17:00 December-February 9:00-16:30

Closed: Open Year round

General Admission Fee:
Adult(16 years old and over) 500JPY
Children(15 years old and under) 300JPY

Discount for those with Disabilities: None

Home Page URL: https://daisen-in.net/index.htm

Access

Nearest Bus Stop: Daitokuji mae bus stop,Kyoto city bus No.205,206 from Kyoto station

Distance from Nearest Bus Stop: 500m

Approximate travel time from bus stop: 7 minutes walk from the bus stop

Accessability

Suitable in All Weather: Not good for rainy days, all outdoors

Estimated Visiting time for Persons with Disabilities: 30 minutes

Parking for those with Disabilities: Yes

Multilingual Guidance Available: Yes

Map of Wheelchair accesible paths Available: No

Basic Information for Accessability

Step into Entrance of Facility（Height）: 15cm at the Daisen-inmon gate

Wheelchair accessable Entryway option(Slope）: N/A

Elevator: None

Nursing Room Available: None

First Aid Room: None

Babysitting/Childcare: None

Sensory Room: None

Prayer Room: None

Service Dogs Allowed:　None

Rentals

Wheelchair Rental: No

Baby Buggy/Stroller Rental: No

Audio Guide Rental: No

Other Available Rentals: No

Parking Area

Map from Parking to Facility Availale: No

Multilingual Guide Map of Parking Area Available: N/A

Surface type of Parking Area: Asphalt

Parking Area Facility with covered Roof Path: None

Distance from Parking Area to an Indoor Facility: N/A

Parking Attendents Available: Yes

Information for those with Physical Disabilities

Parking Space for those with Disabilities Available: Yes

Steps on Pathway from Parking Area to Entryway: None

Vehicle Avaible to Drive up to Entryway for drop off: N/A

Toilet	Daitokuji Temple	Daisen-in
Restroom Entryway Width:	N/A	N/A
Toilet Stall Entryway Width:	N/A	N/A
Western Style Toilets Available:	N/A	No
Western style Toilets with Handrails Available:	N/A	No
Availability of heated bidet:	N/A	No

Toilet Information for those with Physical Disabilities	Daitokuji Temple	Daisen-in
Toilet stall for those with Physical Disabilites:	Yes	No
Door Style:	N/A	N/A
Door Width:	N/A	N/A
Handrail Available:	N/A	N/A
Warm Water Bidet Available:	N/A	N/A
Ostomate-compatile facilities:	N/A	N/A
Universal Changing bed（for adults）:	N/A	N/A
Emmergency Alert Button in Stall:	N/A	N/A

For Young Children	Daitokuji Temple	Myoshinji Temple
Baby Chair in Restroom stalls:	N/A	No
Diaper Changing Bed:	N/A	No

For the Visually Impaired	Daitokuji Temple	Myoshinji Temple
Audio Guide Available:	N/A	No
Braille Guide, Braille Map Available:	N/A	No
Toilet for Seeing Eye Dog Available:	N/A	No

Wheelchair Accessibility from nearest station/bus stop

Wheelchair Accessibility at facility

Restrooms(Taizo-in)

Restrooms(Myoshinji temple)

Facility

Layout plan of buliding available/Map: No

Wheelchair accesible: No

Type of Door: N/A

Width of Doorway: N/A

Stairsways present: N/A

Staircase information/ Step Height: N/A

Methods of avoiding steps for wheelchair users: N/A

Width of aisles in building: N/A

Availability of tactile floor plans and models to show facilities: No

Possibly Hazardous Areas: No

Availability of Braille blocks at entrances and exits, elevator, stairs, etc: No

Other information: No

Paths & Walkways at Facility

Uneven surfaces on Paths:Cobblestones and gravel path

Stairs at Facility: Steps at several points

Accessibility Path around Steps: Slope

Pathway Surfaces: Cobblestones and gravel path

Inaccesible Areas to those with physical disabilities: Offering Hall

Rest Area: None

Braille Ground Blocks : No

Braile Exhibit Guide Information: No

Other difficult to traverse areas: No

Condition of Stairways at Facility

Wheelchair Stairlift Available: No

Handrail Available: No

Braille Labelled Handrails: No

Accomodations for Different Needs at Facility

Support & Guidance Available:No

Facilities & Exhibits that are accessible to those with Physical Disabilities:No

Areas not accessible to those with Physical Disabilities: Daisen-in

Audio Guide Available: No

Displays/Exhibits made for the Visually impaired & Blind: No

Displays/Exhibits made for the Hearing impaired & Deaf: No

Speech to Text Conversion Available: No

Multilingual Displays: No

Multilingual Audio Guide, Headset Audio Guide Available: No

Accommodations provided by Staff

Staff trained to accommodate those with Physical Dissabilities: No

Staff trained to accommodate the Visually Impaired & Blind: No

Staff trained to accomodate the Hearing Impairments & Deaf: No

Staff can use Sign Language: No

Multilingual Staff Available: No

Escalators

Escalator: None

Audio Guidance to Escalator Available: N/A

Elevators

Number of Elevators Available: None

Width Inside Elevator:

Door Width:

Wheelchair Accesible Control Panel:

Rear-view Mirror in Elevator:

Audio guidance at Destination Floors:

Braille on Control Panel:

Visual Display of Destination Floor:

Multilingual Guidance:

Multilingual Control Pannel: