Kozan-ji Temple
Kozanji Castle Town Chofu District
A historic temple home to a National Treasure and the legacy of Takasugi Shinsaku.Esplora questo luogo
Kozan-ji is a temple of immense historical significance located in the Chofu district of Shimonoseki, Yamaguchi Prefecture. Originally known as Chofuku-ji, it later transitioned to the Soto Zen sect.
Cosa lo rende speciale
Su Kozan-ji Temple
- See the National Treasure Buddha Hall to witness the pinnacle of Japanese Zen-style architecture.
- Visit the Equestrian Statue of Takasugi Shinsaku to feel the energy of the Bakumatsu era.
- Observe the Shoin Garden, where a mossy garden and historical space exist in perfect harmony.
- Explore the Mori Family Graves, a site that symbolizes the history of the Chofu Domain.
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Previsioni meteo
mar
04/08
31°/27°
12%
mer
05/08
32°/27°
4%
gio
06/08
34°/28°
4%
ven
07/08
33°/28°
72%
sab
08/08
32°/28°
53%
dom
09/08
31°/26°
43%
lun
10/08
32°/26°
50%
Consigli
Payment
Please prepare cash for admission fees.
Language
English signage is limited; studying the historical context beforehand is recommended.
Reservations
No advance booking is required for the Shoin.
Clothing
Wear comfortable walking shoes as the grounds are large and include slopes.
Photography
Please observe any restrictions on photography inside the Buddha Hall.
Accessibility
Be careful when walking as there are slopes and uneven steps.
Etiquette
Please remain quiet and respectful near the graves and temple buildings.