This sublime temple is known as the oldest Zen practice place in Kyoto as well as its collection of beautiful paintings. It is partly barrier-free and accessible for wheelchair users. Please see below for information in English on the temple and barrier-free route.
- Facility OverviewFacility Name: KenninjiAddress: 605-0811 Kyoto Higasiyama-ku Yamatooji-dori Shijo-sagaru Komatsu-cho 584Telephone Number: 075-561-0190Opening Hours: 10:00am - 5:00pmClosed: N/AGeneral Admission Fee: Adults: 600JPY, High school and Junior high school students:300JPY, Elementary school students:200JPY, Kindergarten or younger: FreeDiscount for those with Disabilities: Free with presentation of disability certificate issued in Japan. (For Carer, entrance fee required)AccessNearest Station/Bus Stop: Kyoto City Bus Route #206 or 86, Higashiyamayasui Bus StopDistance from Nearest Station/Bus Stop: 400mApproximate travel time from station/bus stop: 5 minute walk from the Bus Stop
- AccessabilitySuitable in All Weather: Gardens not good for rainy days, Mostly intdoorsEstimated Visiting time for Persons with Disabilities: 30-60 minutesParking for those with Disabilities: Not Available, but possible to drop off at vicinity of the facility if asked beforehandMultilingual Guidance Available: Yes, some English availableMap of Wheelchair accessible paths Available: NoBasic Information for AccessabilityStep into Entrance of Facility(Height): YesWheelchair accessible Entryway option(Slope): NoElevator: NoneNursing Room Available: NoneFirst Aid Room: NoneBabysitting/Childcare: NoneSensory Room: NonePrayer Room: NoneService Dogs Allowed: No Information AvailableRentalsWheelchair Rental: NoBaby Buggy/Stroller Rental: NoAudio Guide Rental: NoOther Available Rentals: No
- Parking AreaMap from Parking to Facility Availale: N/AMultilingual Guide Map of Parking Area Available: NoSurface type of Parking Area: GravelParking Area Facility with covered Roof Path: NoDistance from Parking Area to an Indoor Facility: 100mParking Attendants Available: N/A, depending on the dayInformation for those with Physical DisabilitiesParking Space for those with Disabilities Available: NoSteps on Pathway from Parking Area to Entryway: N/AVehicle Avaible to Drive up to Entryway for drop off: Yes, if asked beforehand
- ToiletRestroom Entryway Width: 91 cmToilet Stall Entryway Width: 90 cmWestern Style Toilets Available: YesWestern style Toilets with Handrails Available: YesAvailability of heated bidet: YesToilet Information for those with Physical DisabilitiesToilet stall for those with Physical Disabilites: YesDoor Style: Sliding doorDoor Width: 91 cmWidth inside Toilet Stall: No Information AvailableHandrail Available: Yes, adjustable U bar on the left, fixed L style bar on the rightWarm Water Bidet Available: YesOstomate-compatible facilities: YesUniversal Changing bed(for adults): NoEmergency Alert Button in Stall: YesFor Young ChildrenBaby Chair in Restroom stalls: YesDiaper Changing Bed: YesFor the Visually ImpairedAudio Guide Available: NoBraille Guide, Braille Map Available: NoToilet for Seeing Eye Dog Available: No
Wheelchair Accessibility from nearest station/bus stop |
Wheelchair Accessibility at facility |
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- Paths & Walkways at FacilityUneven surfaces on Paths: Cobblestone paths and stone pavementStairs at Facility: Steps at many pointsAccessibility Path around Steps: NoPathway Surfaces: Most paths gravel or stone pavementInaccessible Areas to those with physical disabilities: Hojo, Hodo, ToyoboRest Area: NoBraille Ground Blocks : NoneBraille Exhibit Guide Information: NoneOther difficult to traverse areas: Areas with staircases or cobble stones on the way not accessible for wheelchair usersCondition of Stairways at FacilityWheelchair Stairlift Available: NoHandrail Available: Almost all stairs have handrailsBraille Labelled Handrails: No
- EscalatorsEscalator: NoneAudio Guidance to Escalator Available: N/AElevatorsNumber of Elevators Available: NoneWidth Inside Elevator: N/ADoor Width: N/AWheelchair Accessible Control Panel: N/ARear-view Mirror in Elevator: N/AAudio guidance at Destination Floors: N/ABraille on Control Panel: N/AVisual Display of Destination Floor: N/AMultilingual Guidance: N/AMultilingual Control Pannel: N/A
- Accommodations for Different Needs at FacilitySupport & Guidance Available: NoneFacilities & Exhibits that are accessible to those with Physical Disabilities: Some facilities visible from the corridor without entering the rooms, such as gardensAreas not accessible to those with Physical Disabilities: Hojo, Hodo,ToyoboAudio 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: NoneMultilingual 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
- General InformationName: N/AType of shop: Souvenir storeOpening Hours: 10:00am - 5:00pmShop Entryway & Interior InformationDoor Type: N/ADoor Width: N/AEntryway Steps (Height): No Information AvailableSlope in place of stairs: N/AHallways width: No Information Available
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Thank you for visiting our site. With our nationally licensed guide's network, we have become known as one of the best DMCs in Japan as well. If your clients are looking for personable and tailor-made private tours, we offer you a special tour as per your request. Contact us