
Sogenji Temple (Sazae-do)
Soigenji Sazaedo
A mysterious spiral corridor. Located in Ota, Gunma, the Sazae-do at Sogenji Temple is an Important Cultural Property featuring a unique…Esplora questo luogo

Sogenji is a temple of the Soto Zen sect located in Ota City, Gunmed Prefecture. Its most striking feature is the Kannon-do hall, known as "Sazae-do" (Conch Shell Hall).
Cosa lo rende speciale
Su Sogenji Temple (Sazae-do)
- We highly recommend experiencing the unique architectural structure by actually walking through the spiral corridor.
- Observe the exquisite craftsmanship and historical atmosphere of the Sazae-do, which is designated as an Important Cultural Property.
- Visit during the hydrangea season to enjoy the beautiful blossoms alongside the temple grounds.
- Experience the unique Japanese tradition of clockwise circumambulation during your visit.
Previsioni meteo
mer
05/08
29°/21°
14%
gio
06/08
30°/24°
71%
ven
07/08
36°/24°
76%
sab
08/08
35°/25°
65%
dom
09/08
32°/24°
78%
lun
10/08
30°/24°
57%
mar
11/08
28°/23°
33%
Consigli
Payment
Cash only
Language Support
English support for signage is limited
Reservation
No reservation required
Clothing
Wear comfortable walking shoes and attire suitable for visiting a temple
Photography
Please follow local instructions regarding photography restrictions inside the buildings
Accessibility
Due to the structural steps and uneven surfaces, access for wheelchairs is limited
Etiquette
Please remain quiet and follow the clockwise walking rule during your visit