5A Tourism Area
Designated 2013
Jokhang Temple
拉萨市大昭寺景区
Tibet, Lhasa★ 4.5Designated 2013·29.6526°N, 91.1322°E
Ticket Price
CNY 85
Duration
2 to 3 hours
Rating
4.5 / 5.0
Designated
2013
About Jokhang Temple
This sacred historical religious site offers a glimpse into traditional spiritual life with beautiful halls and peaceful gardens.
Highlights
Tibet's holiest temple housing the Jowo Shakyamuni statue; golden roof; the surrounding Barkhor pilgrimage circuit.
Suggested Route
Enter the temple, view the main hall and golden roof, then join the Barkhor kora outside; allow about 2 hours.
Food & Lodging
Tibetan sweet tea and noodles; stay in the Lhasa old town.
Facilities
Restrooms nearby and a ticket office; many stairs inside, limited accessibility.
Travel Tips
Check official website for current information. Respect local customs and regulations. Best visited during mild weather seasons.
Location
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Opening Hours
Generally open 8:00-17:00 daily. Some temples open earlier for morning worship.
Getting There
In Lhasa city center (Barkhor Street); no metro; ~65 km from Lhasa Gonggar Airport; walkable from Potala area.
Reservation
Advance reservation via official WeChat mini-program (book 1 day ahead) then buy ticket on-site; real-name.
Ticket Price
CNY 85
Address
Xizanglasa City Chengguan District Bakuo Street
