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Mantoku-ji Temple
Mantokuji
A sanctuary of serenity featuring a Hourai-style dry landscape garden and the 500-year-old natural monument, 'Oyama Momiji' maple.Explore this spot
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Mantoku-ji is a historic temple situated in Obama, Fukui Prefecture.
What makes it special
Karesansui GardenNatural MonumentImportant Cultural PropertyAutumn Foliage SpotHistoric Architecture
About Mantoku-ji Temple
- Witness the breathtaking seasonal color changes of the natural monument "Oyama Momiji" maple.
- Experience the profound stillness of the National Scenic Spot, the Hourai-style karesansui garden.
- Admire precious cultural treasures from the Heian and Kamakura periods.
- Observe traditional Japanese architectural styles, such as the thatched-roof Kuri building.
Weather forecast
Tue
8/4
34°/26°
10%
Wed
8/5
32°/26°
0%
Thu
8/6
35°/27°
18%
Fri
8/7
34°/27°
8%
Sat
8/8
33°/26°
28%
Sun
8/9
30°/24°
38%
Mon
8/10
29°/24°
40%
Tips
Payment
Cash only
English Support
Limited English signage available
Reservations
No reservation required
Clothing
Comfortable walking shoes recommended
Photography
Please follow local rules and instructions
Accessibility
Wheelchair-accessible ramps available
Etiquette
Please maintain a quiet and respectful atmosphere