Shojo-ji Temple
Discover the Sacred Art of Shojo-ji: A 1,200-Year Legacy of Buddhist MasterpiecesExplore this spot
Nestled within the serene landscapes of the Aizu region, Shojo-ji is a temple of profound prestige and spiritual significance.
What makes it special
About Shojo-ji Temple
The beauty of the Buddhist statues here is truly breathtaking. The National Treasure triad, in particular, reveals different expressions depending on your perspective. For a truly profound experience, consider booking a session with an explanation from the head priest, which offers a deep spiritual insight beyond standard sightseeing.
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8/5
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8/6
35°/24°
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8/7
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Tue
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Tips
Reservation
Reservations are required by the previous day if you wish to have an explanation of the Buddhist statues.
Payment
Please prepare cash for temple payments.
Language
It is recommended to request English-language explanations at the time of your reservation.