Takayamadera Temple

Takayamadera

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Takayamadera, known as the 18th temple on the Harima 88 Temple Pilgrimage, is an ancient temple nestled in a tranquil forest. Its grounds, steeped in history and nature, offer a perfect place for peaceful contemplation.

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Highlights18th temple on the Harima 88 Temple Pilgrimage
Ancient temple nestled in a tranquil forest
Grounds steeped in history and nature
Main hall rebuilt in 1704
Centuries-old trees throughout the grounds

Basic Information

Address: 1438 Takayama, Santoucho, Asago City, Hyogo Prefecture Search for tourist attractions in Hyogo

Access: Take the Shinki Bus from Ichinomiya Station on the JR Sanin Main Line and get off at Takayamadera. Show route

Op.Hours: 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM

Cld.Days: Irregular holidays

Fee: Admission fee: 300 yen for adults, 100 yen for children

INFO: Please wear comfortable shoes, as the grounds involve many stairs.

HP: http://www.city.asago.hyogo.jp/kanko/spot/201402140007/

Overview

Takayamadera Temple is located in Santoucho, Asago City, Hyogo Prefecture. Its mountain name is Kongozan, and its principal image is Yakushi Nyorai. It's known as the 18th temple on the Harima 88 Temple Pilgrimage. Established in 735 during the Nara period, it has long been a place of faith for many. The grounds include a main hall, bell tower, and kitchen, each exuding a palpable sense of history. The main hall, rebuilt in 1704, houses numerous Buddhist statues, including the principal image of Yakushi Nyorai. Centuries-old trees line the grounds, offering beautiful scenery throughout the year. Takayamadera is an ancient temple nestled in a quiet forest, providing a perfect escape from the city's hustle and bustle. Surrounded by nature, it's an ideal place for peaceful reflection. Visit Takayamadera to experience the rich culture of old Japan.

Takayamadera Temple

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