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Myoho-ji Temple
Myohoji
Discover the serene beauty of Myoho-ji Temple on Mt. Tokuei, a renowned destination for blooming hydrangeas.Explore this spot

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Myoho-ji Temple, located on Mt. Tokuei in Fujikawa Town, Minamikoma District, Yamanashi Prefecture, is a venerable temple of the Nichiren sect.
What makes it special
Hydrangea viewingNichiren sect templeHistorical cultural assetsSerene natureYamanashi sightseeing
About Myoho-ji Temple
- Visit in early summer (May–June) to see the breathtaking hydrangeas in full bloom.
- Connect with Japanese spirituality by experiencing the profound silence and viewing the historic architectural treasures.
- Enjoy a relaxing pace while exploring the beautiful, nature-rich scenery surrounding the temple.
Weather forecast
Wed
8/5
30°/19°
43%
Thu
8/6
30°/23°
100%
Fri
8/7
30°/23°
55%
Sat
8/8
30°/21°
94%
Sun
8/9
31°/20°
88%
Mon
8/10
30°/21°
66%
Tue
8/11
26°/21°
46%
Tips
Payment
Please prepare cash (Japanese Yen).
Language
English support is limited.
Reservation
No advance reservation is required.
Clothing
Modest clothing is recommended.
Photography
Please follow all photography rules and respect the sacred space.
Accessibility
The grounds contain gravel paths and steps; comfortable walking shoes are highly recommended.
Manners
Please maintain a quiet and respectful attitude while on the temple grounds.