Temples & Shrines
Hitachi Kokubun Ani-ji Temple Site
Hitachi Kokubun Amadera-ato
A historic site of a nunnery established in 741 AD by the decree of Emperor Shomu.IbarakiTemples & Shrines
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The Hitachi Kokubun Ani-ji Temple Site, located in Ishioka City, Ibaraki Prefecture, is the site of an ancient nunnery.
What makes it special
Ancient BuddhismHistorical RuinsIshioka SightseeingHistorical ToursFoundation Stones
About Hitachi Kokubun Ani-ji Temple Site
- A precious site where you can witness the ancient historical background through the remaining foundation stones.
- Ideal for those interested in understanding ancient structures based on detailed archaeological findings.
- A perfect stop on a historical walking tour of Ishioka, easily combined with nearby historical landmarks.
- A peaceful environment where you can visually connect with the ancient Japanese landscape.
Weather forecast
Wed
8/5
28°/21°
1%
Thu
8/6
31°/24°
90%
Fri
8/7
33°/25°
57%
Sat
8/8
32°/23°
78%
Sun
8/9
28°/23°
80%
Mon
8/10
26°/22°
34%
Tue
8/11
27°/21°
24%
Tips
Payment
Cash only (for nearby services)
English
No English signage or staff available
Reservation
Not required
Clothing
Wear comfortable walking shoes
Photography
Allowed
Accessibility
Uneven ground/steps present
Etiquette
Please protect the historical remains