Day trip to the Eiheiji 禅-Zen- Temple
Take advantage of your stay in Kaga to plan a visit to the Eiheiji Temple, one of the two main temples of the Soto school of Zen Buddhism.
Guests staying at a hotel in Katayamazu Onsen, Yamashiro Onsen or Yamanaka Onsen can register for a day trip excursion to the Eiheiji Temple using the sightseeing “Eiheiji Odekake-go” bus.
◆Customers without an accommodation plan can also register.
Reservations are open until the day before.
To make a reservation, please call the Kaga City Tourism Information Center at 0761-72-6678 from 9:00 to 18:00.
Please make sure you are booked before getting on the bus.
◆WI-FI available on the bus.
Priority boarding for reserved customers
Daily round trip service operated all year round. Getting on and off the bus during the ride is not allowed.
Please make a reservation in advance at the front desk of your hotel to purchase your ticket.
Boarding from the Eiheiji Temple is also available. Please inquire and make a reservation at the “Inoue” souvenir shop, in front of the temple’s main gate.
Reserveations until 18:00 the day before
Reservations can be made by contacting the hotel starting two months prior to the boarding date.
※Eiheiji Temple’s admission fee not included in the price.
Time Table
Outbound | Return | ||
Katayamazu Onsen Nishiguchi (Katayamazu Onsen West Exit) | 9:00 | Eiheiji-inoue (5 minutes’ walk to the temple) | 13:10 |
Katayamazu Onsen Soyu (Katayamazu Onsen Public Bath) | 9:02 | Eiheijiguchimae | 13:20 |
Katayamazu Onsen ikku (Katayamazu Onsen First Ward) | 9:04 | Yamanaka Onsen Momijidani | 13:53 |
JR Kaga Onsen Station | 9:15 | Yamanaka-za | 13:59 |
Yamashiro Onsen Higashiguchi (Yamashiro Onsen East Exit) | 9:27 | Yamanaka Onsen Shirasagi Oohashi | 14:02 |
Yamashiro Onsen Kosoyu (Yamashiro Onsen Public Bath) | 9:28 | Yamashiro Onsen Kikyogaoka | 14:10 |
Yamashiro Onsen Kikyogaoka | 9:30 | Yamashiro Onsen Kosoyu (Yamashiro Onsen Public Bath) | 14:12 |
Yamanaka Onsen Shirasagi Oohashi | 9:38 | Yamashiro Onsen Higashiguchi (Yamashiro Onsen East Exit) | 14:13 |
Yamanaka-za | 9:42 | JR Kaga Onsen Station | 14:26 |
Yamanaka Onsen Momijidani | 9:47 | Katayamazu Onsen ikku (Katayamazu Onsen First Ward) | 14:36 |
Eiheijiguchimae | 10:20 | Katayamazu Onsen Soyu (Katayamazu Onsen Public Bath) | 14:38 |
Eiheiji-inoue (5 minutes’ walk to the temple) | 10:30 | Katayamazu Onsen Nishiguchi (Katayamazu Onsen West Exit) | 14:40 |