Temples & Shrines
Kojo-ji Temple
Kojo-ji
A historic Soto Zen temple featuring a National Treasure three-story pagoda.Explore this spot
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Kojo-ji is a Soton Zen temple located in Onomichi, Hiroshima Prefecture.
What makes it special
National Treasure PagodaSoton Zen HistorySeto Inland Sea SceneryCultural Heritage TourHistoric Architecture
About Kojo-ji Temple
- A rare opportunity to view the National Treasure three-story pagoda up close.
- Experience the traditional atmosphere of Japan through prayer in a serene environment.
- Enjoy the harmony between the Seto Inland Sea's natural beauty and historic architecture.
- Discover historical artifacts such as the ancient bronze bell.
- Connect with Japanese Buddhist culture through the veneration of the principal deity.
Weather forecast
Tue
8/4
31°/27°
78%
Wed
8/5
33°/26°
47%
Thu
8/6
34°/28°
11%
Fri
8/7
36°/27°
28%
Sat
8/8
35°/26°
32%
Sun
8/9
35°/25°
34%
Mon
8/10
31°/25°
37%
Tips
Payment
Cash only
Language
Limited English support available
Reservation
No reservation required
Clothing
Walking shoes recommended
Photography
Please follow temple etiquette
Accessibility
Stairs and uneven surfaces present
Etiquette
Please maintain silence and respect