Zenrin-gai
Located southwest of Hirosaki Castle, Zenrin-gai is a historic temple district featuring 33 Sōtō Zen temples, led by the Chosho-ji temple, the…Esplora questo luogo
Zenrin-gai (Zenrin Sanjūka) is a historic temple district located southwest of Hirosaki City, Aomori Prefecture, in a direction traditionally considered the 'back of the demon gate' in Feng Shui.
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Su Zenrin-gai
- Stroll through the historic temple street to enjoy the unique landscape.
- Experience the profound silence created by the towering cedar trees and ancient temples.
- Witness the mystical atmosphere during the night illuminations.
- Combine your visit with nearby historical sites like Chosho-ji or Sazae-do.
- Observe the changing seasonal beauty, from spring cherry blossoms to fresh summer greenery.
Previsioni meteo
mer
05/08
32°/17°
0%
gio
06/08
33°/19°
16%
ven
07/08
33°/22°
12%
sab
08/08
33°/23°
98%
dom
09/08
25°/21°
51%
lun
10/08
25°/17°
22%
mar
11/08
25°/15°
19%
Consigli
Payment
Cash is recommended for food or cultural experiences near the temples. Please check with individual facilities for credit card availability.
Language
English support varies; most signage is in Japanese.
Reservations
Advanced booking may be required for programs like Zazen meditation.
Clothing
Wear comfortable walking shoes for exploring the natural environment.
Photography
Photography of temple interiors or during rituals may be restricted; please follow local rules.
Accessibility
While paths are maintained, many temple grounds have steps and uneven surfaces.
Etiquette
Please maintain a quiet and respectful attitude as this is a sacred area.