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Mt. Hiei Enryakuji Saito Precinct: 5 Highlights | Shakado Hall, Ninaido & Jodo-in

Quieter than Todo: Shakado (1347), the oldest hall at Enryakuji, the covered Ninaido twin halls, and Saicho's mausoleum at Jodo-in. 5 sites, 1-1.5 hrs.

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Mt. Hiei Enryakuji Temple Todo Precinct: 7 Highlights & a Firsthand Guide to the Konpon Chudo Restoration

Todo is where Enryakuji began in 788. The Konpon Chudo is under restoration to about 2031, with a stage overlooking the roof works. 7 sites, 1.5-2 hrs.

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Mt. Hiei Enryakuji Temple: Complete Guide to Todo, Saito & Yokawa

Enryakuji spans three precincts on Mt. Hiei. Combined ticket ¥1,000, open 9:00-16:00, and 3.5-5 hours to walk all three. Access, fees and seasons.

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Mt. Hiei Enryakuji Yokawa Precinct: 3 Highlights | Birthplace of the Omikuji

The remotest of Enryakuji's precincts and reputed birthplace of the omikuji. Ganzan Daishi-do, Yokawa Chudo, Eshin-do. 15 min by shuttle from Todo.

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