Tosa Kokubunji Temple
Tosa Kokubunji
The 29th temple of the Shikoku 88 Temple Pilgrimage, founded by the monk Gyoki by imperial decree of Emperor Shomu.Esplora questo luogo
Tosa Kokubunji is a temple of the Shingon Shuchei school located in Nankoku City, Kochi Prefecture. It is widely known as the 29th station of the Shikoku 88 Temple Pilgrimage and is also referred to as Manizan Hozoin.
Cosa lo rende speciale
Su Tosa Kokubunji Temple
- Observe the architectural style of the Kon-do (Main Hall), a National Important Cultural Property.
- View the precious Buddhist statues, such as the Standing Yakushi Nyorai from the Heian period.
- Enjoy matcha tea at the Otera Cafe with a view of the serene Japanese garden.
- Experience the historical atmosphere of the 29th station of the Shikoku 88 Temple Pilgrimage.
- Read the historical poetry and verse inscriptions found throughout the temple grounds.
Previsioni meteo
mar
04/08
29°/26°
93%
mer
05/08
33°/24°
29%
gio
06/08
35°/27°
47%
ven
07/08
32°/26°
88%
sab
08/08
30°/26°
90%
dom
09/08
28°/23°
49%
lun
10/08
28°/24°
71%
Consigli
Payment
Please prepare cash (Japanese Yen) for the temple cafe and purchasing charms/amulets.
English Support
While some signs are in English, detailed assistance in English by staff may be limited.
Reservations
No prior reservation is required for standard visits or using the cafe.
Clothing
The grounds contain gravel paths and some steps; comfortable walking shoes are recommended.
Photography
Photography is allowed, but please respect restrictions on the interior of the main hall and specific cultural properties.
Accessibility
Due to gravel paths and uneven surfaces, please use caution if using a wheelchair.
Etiquette
Please maintain a quiet and respectful demeanor as this is a place of worship.