December 5th (sat) & 6th (sun)
Daikondaki Radish Boiling
December 8th is the memorial day when the Buddha Shakamuni achieved enlightenment. On both days, radishes will boiled and served for visitors. (¥1000) It is said that people who eat the radishes of Senbon-shakado temple could overcome a severe winter cold.
Daikondaki events at other temples:
Sanpo-ji Temple (三宝寺) Dec.5th & 6th, 10:00-15:00, ¥700
Ryotoku-ji Temple (了徳寺) Dec.9th & 10th, 9:00-16:00, ¥1000
- 10:00-16:00
- Senbon-shaka-do Temple (千本釈迦堂) (take Kyoto City Bus no.50 and get off at Kamishichiken)
- ¥1000
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