Joururiji Temple is a beautiful sight with a 3 storied pagoda and a 'paradise garden' dating to the Heian period. The temple is known for its statues of Amida Nyorai and The Four Heavenly Kings. While wheelchair accessible paths are available, some paths are uneven.
- Facility OverviewFacility Name: Joururiji TempleAddress: Kidugawa-shi,Kamo-cho, Nishofutaba 40, KyotoTelephone Number: 0774-76-2390Opening Hours: 9:00-17:00(March to November)
10:00-16:00(December to February)Closed: Open Year Round(Maybe closed due to Buddhist Memorial Services)General Admission Fee:
Adults: 400JPY
High school student: 300JPY
Junior high school student: 200JPY
Elementary School student & under: FreeDiscount for those with Disabilities: 200JPY with presentation of disability certificate issued in JapanHome Page URL: No Webpage AvailableAccessNearest Bus Stop: Joruriji Bus Stop on Community bus, Touo LineDistance from Bus Stop: 300 metersApproximate travel time from bus stop: 5 minute walk - AccessibilitySuitable in All Weather: Mostly good for rainy days. Only garden is outdoorsEstimated Visiting time for Persons with Disabilities: 1 hourParking for those with Disabilities: NoMultilingual Guidance Available: YesMap of Wheelchair accessible paths Available: NoBasic Information for AccessibilityStep into Entrance of Facility(Height): Yes, information on height not available. Slope availableElevator: NoneNursing Room Available: NoFirst Aid Room: NoneBabysitting/Childcare room: None Sensory Room: NonePrayer Room: NoneService Dogs Allowed: YesRentalsWheelchair Rental: NoBaby Buggy/Stroller Rental: NoAudio Guide Rental: NoOther Available Rentals: No
- Parking AreaMap from Parking to Facility Available: NoMultilingual Guide Map of Parking Area Available: NoSurface type of Parking Area: AsphaltParking Area Facility with covered Roof Path: NoDistance from Parking Area to an Indoor Facility: 100mParking Attendants Available: Available on some daysInformation for those with Physical DisabilitiesParking Space for those with Disabilities Available: NoneSteps on Pathway from Parking Area to Entryway: Yes, slope available.Vehicle Available to Drive up to Entryway for drop off: No
- Toilet Information for those with Physical DisabilitiesToilet stall for those with Physical Disabilities: Toilets on the temple grounds are latrines (no flowing water). Please use the toilet at Joruriji Bus Stop as it has an accessible, flushing toilet.For Young ChildrenBaby Chair in Restroom stalls: NoneDiaper Changing Bed: NoneFor the Visually ImpairedAudio Guide Available: NoBraille Guide, Braille Map Available: NoToilet for Seeing Eye Dog Available: No
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- FacilityLayout plan of buliding available/Map: YesWheelchair accesible: YesType of Door: N/AWidth of Doorway: N/AStairsways present: N/AStaircase information/ Step Height: N/AMethods of avoiding steps for wheelchair users: N/AWidth of aisles in building: N/AAvailability of tactile floor plans and models to show facilities: NoPossibly Hazardous Areas: NoAvailability of Braille blocks at entrances and exits, elevator, stairs, etc: NoOther information: NonePaths & Walkways at FacilityUneven surfaces on Paths: Yes. There is a wheelchair-accessible pathway at the entrance to the main hall. Wheelchair users may find it a little difficult as the pavement from the bus stop to the front of the main hall is not in good condition and it is sloped.Stairs at Facility: Steps at several pointsAccessibility Path around Steps: Slopes are availablePathway Surfaces: Asphalt uneven in some placesInaccessible Areas to those with physical disabilities: NoneRest Area: Available on temple groundsBraille Ground Blocks : NoneBraille Exhibit Guide Information: NoneCondition of Stairways at FacilityWheelchair Stairlift Available: NoHandrail Available: Handrail at stairs to the main hallBraille Labelled Handrails: NoElevators & Escalators: None
- Accommodations for Different Needs at FacilitySupport & Guidance Available: NoneFacilities & Exhibits that are accessible to those with Physical Disabilities: Most areasAreas not accessible to those with Physical Disabilities: NoneAudio Guide Available: NoDisplays/Exhibits made for the Visually impaired & Blind: NoneDisplays/Exhibits made for the Hearing impaired & Deaf: NoneSpeech to Text Conversion Available: NoneMultilingual Displays: Available in some placesMultilingual Audio Guide, Headset Audio Guide Available: NoneAccommodations provided by StaffStaff trained to accommodate those with Physical Dissabilities: NoStaff trained to accommodate the Visually Impaired & Blind: NoStaff trained to accommodate the Hearing Impairments & Deaf: NoStaff can use Sign Language: NoMultilingual Staff Available: No
- EscalatorsEscalator: NoneAudio Guidance to Escalator Available: N/AElevatorsNumber of Elevators Available: 4 Elevators plus two for the observatoryWidth Inside Elevator: No detail available but narrowDoor Width: 95cmWheelchair Accessible Control Panel: NoneRear-view Mirror in Elevator: NoneAudio guidance at Destination Floors: NoBraille on Control Panel: Partly YesVisual Display of Destination Floor: NoMultilingual Guidance: NoMultilingual Control Panel: None