Iimoriyama, Asuke-cho, Toyota, Aichi Prefecture
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¥1,000
Kōsekiji Temple, a serene Soto Zen temple founded in 1427 on the former site of the Asuke clan's residence, is nestled in the scenic Korankei Valley. Known for its stunning autumn foliage, the temple grounds feature maple trees and towering cedars, including two cedars said to have been planted by the temple's founder. Visitors can explore the temple's historic buildings and enjoy peaceful walks along the trails. Located in Toyota City, Aichi Prefecture, the temple is accessible by bus from Higashi-Okazaki or Saruge stations, or by car via Nagoya or Toyota-Kanpachi ICs. The temple offers a tranquil escape and a glimpse into the region's rich history and natural beauty, especially during the fall foliage season.
Founded: 1427