
Mōtsū-ji Temple
Keigoji Temple
A Tendai sect head temple located in the World Heritage site of Hiraizumi.Esplora questo luogo

Mōtsū-ji is a prestigious head temple of the Tendai sect located in Hiraizumi, Iwate Prefecture.
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Su Mōtsū-ji Temple
- Enjoy the Ōizumi Pond: We recommend strolling around the pond to witness the stunning scenery reflected on the water.
- Visit in Morning or Evening: Aim for these times to increase your chances of seeing the beautiful 'water mirror' effect.
- Use Audio Guides: Utilize the multilingual audio guide pens or smartphone apps to gain a deeper understanding of the history.
- Seasonal Beauty: Experience the different expressions of the garden, from spring blossoms to autumn colors.
- Wear Walking Shoes: Due to gravel paths and stone arrangements, comfortable walking shoes are highly recommended.
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mer
05/08
29°/17°
0%
gio
06/08
31°/22°
6%
ven
07/08
32°/24°
92%
sab
08/08
32°/24°
96%
dom
09/08
28°/23°
96%
lun
10/08
27°/20°
43%
mar
11/08
25°/18°
35%
Consigli
Payment
Cash is highly recommended for admission fees.
Language Support
Multilingual audio guides (including English) are available via specialized pens or smartphone apps.
Reservations
No advance reservation is required, but check in advance if you wish to use a professional guide.
Clothing
Wear comfortable walking shoes as the paths include gravel and uneven surfaces.
Photography
Please be considerate of others when using tripods or selfie sticks.
Accessibility
Wheelchair-accessible entrances and parking are available.
Etiquette
When praying, please join your hands in silent prayer (Gassho) rather than clapping.

