
Daikosen-ji Temple
Daikozenji
A sacred Tendai Buddhist temple in Saga known as the 'Azalea Temple,' where a rare unveiling of the deity occurs once every 12 years.Esplora questo luogo

Daikosen-ji is a prestigious temple of the Tendai sect located in Kiyama Town, Miyaki District, Saga Prefecture. Known by its mountain name Komatsuyama, it is affectionately called the "Azalea Temple" (Tsutsuji-dera).
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Su Daikosen-ji Temple
- The 12-Year Unveiling: Witnessing the sacred deity that only appears once every 12 years is a truly rare and precious experience.
- Seasonal Beauty: The spring azaleas and autumn foliage, along with evening illuminations, provide perfect opportunities for photography.
- Historical Architecture: Immerse yourself in the serene atmosphere created by traditional Japanese temple architecture and nature.
- Parking Tip: Since parking fees and locations change during peak seasons (April-May and November-December), we recommend checking in advance.
Galleria fotografica
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lun
03/08
36°/26°
0%
mar
04/08
33°/26°
100%
mer
05/08
34°/26°
73%
gio
06/08
34°/26°
33%
ven
07/08
34°/27°
47%
sab
08/08
34°/27°
47%
dom
09/08
33°/24°
52%
Consigli
Payment
Cash is primarily required for most transactions.
Language
Information and guidance are mainly provided in Japanese.
Reservations
For special rituals or prayers, advance reservation via phone is recommended.
Clothing
Modest clothing that covers shoulders and legs is recommended for temple visits.
Photography
Please follow the specific rules regarding photography within the temple grounds.
Accessibility
There are stairs and slopes, so comfortable walking shoes are recommended.
Parking
During peak seasons, please use the designated large parking lots as access to nearby areas may be restricted.


