Haga-ji Temple
Haga Ji
A National Important Cultural Property featuring a main hall in the Muromachi style, offering a serene experience of traditional Japanese…Explore this spot
Haga-ji is a Shingon Buddhist temple located in Obama City, Fukui Prefecture. Known as Hojusan, this temple is a precious site where the main hall and sacred icons have been preserved through the centuries.
What makes it special
About Haga-ji Temple
- A rare opportunity to view the National Important Cultural Property Main Hall up close.
- Encounter high-value historical artifacts such as the Wooden Standing Statue of the Eleven-faced Kannon.
- Observe the unique roof gradients and structural designs that reflect the mid-Muromachi architectural style.
- Experience the profound tranquility of traditional Japanese temple culture in a serene environment.
Weather forecast
Tue
8/4
33°/26°
4%
Wed
8/5
31°/27°
0%
Thu
8/6
35°/27°
14%
Fri
8/7
35°/28°
12%
Sat
8/8
32°/26°
41%
Sun
8/9
29°/25°
33%
Mon
8/10
29°/24°
35%
Tips
Payment
Cash only
Language Support
English signage is limited
Reservation
No reservation required
Clothing
Please wear modest clothing suitable for a temple visit
Photography
Please be mindful of restrictions regarding photography of the building interior and cultural assets
Accessibility
The grounds have uneven surfaces; comfortable walking shoes are recommended
Etiquette
Please remain quiet and act respectfully to protect the cultural heritage