Dosun-ji Temple
Toshunji
A historic temple known as the family temple of Mori Motonari, featuring Sanmon Gate and Kannon-do Hall designated as Important Cultural Properties.
Dosun-ji is a historic temple located in Yamaguchi City, Yamaguchi Prefecture.
What makes it special
About Dosun-ji Temple
- View the Sanmon Gate and Kannon-do Hall, both designated as National Important Cultural Properties, up close.
- Pay close attention to the unique architectural styles, especially the rare roof structures and traditional eaves.
- Connect with Japanese spiritual culture through a Zen meditation experience in a serene environment.
- A must-visit spot for history enthusiasts looking to feel the atmosphere of the late Edo period.
Weather forecast
Thu
9/17
31°/21°
0%
Fri
9/18
24°/21°
88%
Sat
9/19
25°/21°
73%
Sun
9/20
29°/22°
24%
Mon
9/21
27°/21°
16%
Tue
9/22
27°/17°
9%
Wed
9/23
27°/15°
6%
Tips
Payment
Cash only
Language Support
English signage is limited
Reservations
It is recommended to check in advance for Zen meditation sessions
Clothing
Please wear modest clothing suitable for a temple visit
Photography
Be aware of restrictions on photographing certain cultural properties
Accessibility
Be mindful of uneven surfaces and gravel paths
Etiquette
Please maintain a quiet and respectful demeanor on the grounds
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