{"id":1811,"date":"2022-11-17T15:55:14","date_gmt":"2022-11-17T06:55:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kyotreat.jp\/?p=1811"},"modified":"2026-08-28T17:21:57","modified_gmt":"2026-08-28T08:21:57","slug":"the-post-1811","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kyotreat.jp\/en\/post-1811\/","title":{"rendered":"The Complete Guide to the \u201cWomb Tour\u201d at Kiyomizu-dera Temple in Kyoto | A Detailed Explanation of the Origins of Zuigudo, the Tour Experience, Fees, and Access"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">When people think of Kiyomizu-dera, they usually think of its National Treasure main hall, the \u201cKiyomizu Stage,\u201d and the Otowa Waterfall, but there\u2019s another special spot within the temple grounds that\u2019s known only to those in the know. That is the experience you can have at \u201cZuigudo.\u201d<strong>Tour of the Womb<\/strong>It is.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In complete darkness, where you can\u2019t see even an inch ahead, you make your way forward relying solely on the large string of prayer beads strung along the wall\u2014This spiritual practice, which allows you to simulate the experience of \u201creincarnation,\u201d is a hidden gem that even frequent visitors to Kiyomizu-dera often don\u2019t know about.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In this article,<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>The Origin and Meaning of the Womb Pilgrimage<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The Process of Visiting a Shrine (Including a Firsthand Account)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Latest Information on Travel Time, Fares, and Access<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Introduction to Amulets<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Similar \u201cKaidan Meguri\u201d events held nationwide<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Here, we\u2019ll provide a detailed overview based on official information.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Table of Contents<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>\u25a0What is the Tainai Tour at Kiyomizu Temple?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>\u25a0Origin and Meaning<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>\u25a0What to Expect During the Trial Session<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>\u25a0Duration, Fees, and Visiting Hours<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>\u25a0Directions<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>\u25a0 Gift: \"Zui-kyu Bracelet\"<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>\u25a0 Testimonials<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>\u25a0 Womb Pilgrimages and Kaidan Pilgrimages Across Japan<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>\u25a0Summary and Basic Information<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\u25a0<strong>1. What is the \u201cWomb Tour\u201d at Kiyomizu-dera Temple?<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/kyotreat.jp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/22813963_l-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5027\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kyotreat.jp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/22813963_l-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/kyotreat.jp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/22813963_l-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/kyotreat.jp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/22813963_l-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/kyotreat.jp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/22813963_l-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/kyotreat.jp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/22813963_l-18x12.jpg 18w, https:\/\/kyotreat.jp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/22813963_l.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Photo: Photo AC<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The \"Womb Pilgrimage\" involves walking through a pitch-black space\u2014representing the womb of Zuigudo\u2019s principal object of worship, the \"Great Bodhisattva of Fulfilled Wishes\" (Dai-Zui-Gu-Bosatsu)\u2014and then emerging back into the light, thereby<strong>Reincarnation, Warding Off Misfortune, and Fulfilling Wishes<\/strong>This is a method of worship for praying for [...].<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Zuiyudo Hall is located along the approach to the main hall, just before the ticket booth, so one of its unique features is that you can visit it without paying the Kiyomizu-dera admission fee (a separate fee of 100 yen is required for the experience). Photography and recording are prohibited inside the hall, so please put away your smartphones and cameras before entering.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\u25a0<strong>Origin and Meaning<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/kyotreat.jp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/24636785_l-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5031\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kyotreat.jp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/24636785_l-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/kyotreat.jp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/24636785_l-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/kyotreat.jp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/24636785_l-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/kyotreat.jp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/24636785_l-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/kyotreat.jp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/24636785_l-18x12.jpg 18w, https:\/\/kyotreat.jp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/24636785_l.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Photo: Photo AC<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">It is said that the \u201cWomb Tour\u201d at Zuikyudo began in its current form as part of a commemorative project in 2000 (Heisei 12), when the principal image of Kiyomizu-dera\u2014the Eleven-Faced, Thousand-Armed Avalokiteshvara Bodhisattva\u2014was unveiled to the public for the first time in 33 years.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The \"Womb Pilgrimage,\" also known as the \"Kaidan Pilgrimage,\" is a form of spiritual practice found in temples throughout Japan. It involves walking in the dark to reflect on the workings of one\u2019s eyes, ears, tongue, body, and mind, and then emerging back into the light to experience a sense of spiritual \"rebirth.\"<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Inside the hall is the \u201cZui-kyu Stone,\u201d engraved with Sanskrit characters representing the Bodhisattva Zui-kyu. It is said that if you make a single wish while touching this stone, that wish will come true.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\u25a0<strong>What to Expect During the Experience<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Visitor Registration at Zuikyudo<\/strong><br>After paying 100 yen at the reception desk, a staff member will give you a brief explanation of how the experience works.<br><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Take off your shoes<\/strong><br>Please put your shoes in a plastic bag and carry them yourself. To avoid losing any items\u2014including valuables\u2014in the dark, make sure to keep your belongings close to your body.<br><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Into the Darkness<\/strong><br>Inside the hall, it is literally pitch black\u2014you can\u2019t see even an inch ahead. Relying on the large rosary (actually a rope-like string of prayer beads) strung along the wall, we move forward in a single file behind the person in front of us.<br><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Touch the \"Stone of Wishes\" and make a wish<\/strong><br>When you touch the large stone (the \"Zui-kyu Stone\") located along the path, make just one wish.<br><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>To the Exit<\/strong><br>If you keep moving forward without letting go of the prayer beads, you\u2019ll eventually see a small light and reach the exit.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Since you\u2019ll completely lose your sense of direction if you let go of the prayer beads, it\u2019s important to keep a firm grip on them as you proceed. The passage is a narrow, straight path where you cannot turn around. This experience isn\u2019t suitable for those who are uncomfortable in confined or dark spaces, so please proceed only as far as you feel comfortable.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\u25a0<strong>Estimated Time, Fees, and Visiting Hours [Latest Version]<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><tbody><tr><td>Estimated Time for the Utsunomiya Tour<\/td><td>About 4 to 5 minutes if it's not busy, or about 10 minutes when it's crowded<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Admission Fee for the Uterus Tour<\/td><td>100 yen (separate from the admission fee for the main hall of Kiyomizu-dera Temple)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Reception Hours for the Womb Tour<\/td><td>Hours are the same as those for Kiyomizu-dera Temple, but ticket sales may close around 4:00 p.m.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Kiyomizu-dera Temple Visiting Hours<\/td><td>6:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. (until 6:30 p.m. in July and August; during the special evening viewing periods in spring, summer, and fall, admission closes at 9:00 p.m.)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Admission Fee for the Main Hall of Kiyomizu-dera Temple<\/td><td>Adults and high school students: 500 yen \/ Elementary and middle school students: 200 yen (Revised in April 2024. Free admission for the person with a disability certificate and one accompanying person upon presentation of the certificate.)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Payment Methods<\/td><td>Cash only (credit cards, electronic money, and QR code payments are not accepted)<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\uff1c<strong>Key Points<\/strong>\uff1e<br>Since Zuikyudo is located just before the Kiyomizu-dera ticket office, you can experience the \u201cWomb Tour\u201d for 100 yen even without visiting the main hall. However, if you also wish to visit the main hall and the Kiyomizu Stage, a separate admission fee is required.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Admission fees and hours may be subject to change, so please check the Kiyomizu-dera official website (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.kiyomizudera.or.jp\/\">https:\/\/www.kiyomizudera.or.jp\/<\/a>) Please check there for the latest information.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Early in the morning (between 6:00 a.m. and 8:00 a.m.), there are few tourists, and Zuiyudo Hall is relatively quiet, so this is a great time for those who want to enjoy a peaceful visit. However, please note that the amulet counter and the goshuin stamp office do not open until around 8:00 a.m.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\u25a0<strong>Directions<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/kyotreat.jp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/26795296_l-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5033\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kyotreat.jp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/26795296_l-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/kyotreat.jp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/26795296_l-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/kyotreat.jp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/26795296_l-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/kyotreat.jp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/26795296_l-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/kyotreat.jp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/26795296_l-18x12.jpg 18w, https:\/\/kyotreat.jp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/26795296_l.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Photo: Photo AC<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Zuigudo (on the precincts of Kiyomizu Temple)<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Address: 1-294 Kiyomizu, Higashiyama-ku, Kyoto-shi, Kyoto<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>About a 25- to 30-minute walk from Keihan Electric Railway's \"Kiyomizu-Gojo Station\"<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>About a 25- to 30-minute walk from Keihan Electric Railway's \"Gion-Shijo Station\"<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Take the city bus and get off at the \u201cGojozaka\u201d or \u201cKiyomizu-dori\u201d bus stop; it\u2019s about a 10-minute walk up the slope along the approach to the shrine.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Since the path to Kiyomizu-dera is all uphill, we recommend wearing comfortable walking shoes for your visit. If you\u2019re concerned about walking, it\u2019s convenient to take a city bus from the areas around Kyoto Station or Gion-Shijo Station.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u25a0<strong>Zuigudo (on the precincts of Kiyomizu Temple)<\/strong><br>Address: 1-294 Kiyomizu 1-chome, Higashiyama-ku, Kyoto-shi, Kyoto (Kiyomizu Temple)<br>Access: 25 min. walk from \"Kiyomizu Gojo Station\" of Keihan Electric Railway<\/p>\n<cite>HP:<a href=\"https:\/\/www.kiyomizudera.or.jp\/\">https:\/\/www.kiyomizudera.or.jp\/<\/a><\/cite><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\u25a0<strong>Gift: \"Zui-kyu Bracelet\"<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">After completing the tour of the womb, be sure to check out the \u201cZuikyu Bracelet,\u201d a souvenir exclusive to Zuikyudo. It\u2019s a rubber bracelet available in several colors, including red, white, and black, and features Sanskrit characters representing the Great Bodhisattva Zuikyu on its surface.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The included instruction booklet contains the mantra (short incantation) of the Great Bodhisattva of Fulfilled Wishes, which is said to convey the meaning, \u201cMay I be freed from worldly desires and attachments, and may my wishes be fulfilled.\u201d It can be worn simply by slipping it onto the wrist, and it is popular as a travel souvenir or good-luck charm.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\u25a0<strong>Testimonials<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">We often hear the following comments from people who have actually experienced a \"journey through the womb.\"<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>At first, I felt uneasy in the complete darkness, but the moment I saw the faint light at the exit, I felt a strong sense of relief.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Since I really lost my sense of direction the moment I let go of the prayer beads, it turned out to be a much more serious experience than I had expected.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>I had visited Kiyomizu-dera many times, but I didn't even know that Zuigudo existed.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>If you participate with your kids, it can be a family-friendly activity that feels like a ghost tour.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">As symbolized by comments such as \u201cI truly appreciated the value of light in the darkness,\u201d it seems that for many visitors, this is not merely a tourist attraction but a spiritual experience that leaves a lasting impression.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\u25a0<strong>Womb Pilgrimages and Kaidan Pilgrimages Across Japan<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The \u201cWomb Pilgrimage\u201d and \u201cPrecept Platform Pilgrimage\u201d\u2014in which visitors walk through a dark corridor to forge a spiritual connection with Buddha\u2014are customs practiced not only at Kiyomizu-dera but also at temples throughout Japan; it is said that these experiences can be enjoyed at approximately 50 locations nationwide. Here are some of the most well-known sites.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Zenko-ji Temple (Nagano City, Nagano Prefecture)<\/strong><br>This is one of the most famous \u201cKaidan Meguri\u201d rituals in Japan, where visitors walk through a 45-meter-long dark corridor at the rear of the main hall and form a spiritual bond by touching the \u201cKey to the Pure Land\u201d located directly beneath the principal image.<br><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Former Zenko-ji Temple (Iida City, Nagano Prefecture)<\/strong><br>Although it is smaller than Zenko-ji Temple, it is notable for allowing visitors to explore the site without removing their shoes and for offering free admission.<br><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Zenko-ji Tokai Branch Temple (Inazawa City, Aichi Prefecture)<\/strong><br>In the corridor, which was renovated in 2018, visitors walk through a space designed to evoke the Pure Land of Bliss while chanting the Buddha\u2019s name.<br><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Tamagawa Daishi (Setagaya Ward, Tokyo)<\/strong><br>The \"Journey Through the Womb\" is one of the longest of its kind in Japan, stretching approximately 100 meters. Visitors can pay homage to Buddhist statues modeled after the principal deities of the Shikoku 88 Temple Pilgrimage.<br><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>K\u014dtoku-in (Kamakura City, Kanagawa Prefecture)<\/strong><br>A popular \"inside-the-statue tour\" in the Kanto region where you can experience entering the interior of the Great Buddha of Kamakura.<br><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Seki Zenko-ji Temple (Seki City, Gifu Prefecture)<\/strong><br>The 49-meter-long \u201cManji-shaped Kaidan Meguri\u201d is said to be the only one of its kind in Japan.<br><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Kegon-ji Temple on Mt. Tanigumi (Ibi District, Gifu Prefecture)<\/strong><br>It is also known as the final temple on the Saigoku 33 Kannon Pilgrimage, where visitors can enjoy a tour of the temple\u2019s interior while admiring the flowers in bloom throughout the four seasons.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">What they all have in common is that by navigating through the darkness with the help of handrails or prayer beads and returning to the light, visitors experience a spiritual reset and feel their prayers being answered. It might be interesting to combine a trip to Kyoto with a tour of \"womb pilgrimage\" sites in other regions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\u25a0<strong>Summary and Basic Information<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The \"Womb Journey\" experience at Kiyomizu-dera\u2019s Zuiyudo Hall is a spot with a quiet, introspective charm that sets it apart from Kiyomizu-dera\u2019s typical tourist attractions. For just 100 yen, the experience lasts about 5 to 10 minutes, but the time spent moving forward step by step in the darkness, guided only by a string of prayer beads, offers a special sensation that\u2019s hard to experience in everyday life.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">When you visit Kiyomizu-dera Temple, be sure to stop by the Zuigyudo Hall\u2014not just the Main Hall and the Kiyomizu Stage\u2014and experience the \u201cwomb tour.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Zuiqu-do (Within the Kiyomizu-dera Temple Grounds) Basic Information<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Address: 1-294 Kiyomizu, Higashiyama-ku, Kyoto-shi, Kyoto<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Directions: About a 25- to 30-minute walk from Keihan \u201cKiyomizu-Gojo Station\u201d or \u201cGion-Shijo Station\u201d; about a 10-minute walk from the city bus stops \u201cGojozaka\u201d or \u201cKiyomizu-michi\u201d<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Admission fee for the Uterus Tour: 100 yen (cash only)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Kiyomizu-dera Temple Hours: 6:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. (until 6:30 p.m. in July and August; hours may be extended during special evening viewing periods)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Kiyomizu-dera Temple Admission Fee: Adults and High School Students 500 yen \/ Elementary and Middle School Students 200 yen<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Official Website:<a href=\"https:\/\/www.kiyomizudera.or.jp\/\">https:\/\/www.kiyomizudera.or.jp\/<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">*Admission fees and hours of operation are subject to change. 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