Ta nei-ji Temple
Danei-ji
A serene Zen temple known as the final resting place of the Ouchi clan.Explore this spot
Ta nei-ji is a venerable Zen temple located in Nagato City, Yamaguchi Prefecture.
What makes it special
About Ta nei-ji Temple
- Historical Architecture: The main hall and the Banjiki Bridge are essential stops for experiencing the weight of Japanese history.
- Seasonal Landscapes: The contrast between the ancient structures and the seasonal beauty of cherry blossoms or autumn leaves is breathtaking.
- Historical Legacy: Explore the graves and historical documents to connect with the legacy of the Ouchi clan.
- Perfect Itinerary: Combine your visit with a relaxing trip to the Nagato Yumoto Onsen hot spring area.
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Weather forecast
Wed
8/5
30°/26°
100%
Thu
8/6
32°/26°
75%
Fri
8/7
34°/27°
71%
Sat
8/8
33°/25°
86%
Sun
8/9
28°/24°
63%
Mon
8/10
29°/24°
43%
Tue
8/11
25°/23°
64%
Tips
Payment
Cash is the standard. Please carry coins and bills for donations or nearby facilities.
English Support
English signage is limited. Using a translation app is highly recommended.
Reservations
No prior reservation is required to enter the temple grounds.
Clothing
Wear comfortable walking shoes as the grounds include slopes, stone steps, and the stone bridge.
Photography
Photography is generally allowed, but please follow rules regarding religious ceremonies and restricted areas.
Accessibility
The area contains many stairs and uneven surfaces, making it difficult for wheelchair users.
Etiquette
Please maintain a quiet and respectful attitude as this is a sacred historical site and graveyard.