Kongorin-ji Temple, 874 Matsuodera, Aisho Town, Echi District, Shiga Prefecture
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¥1,000
Mamenoki Chaya is a charming teahouse located within the grounds of Kongorinji Temple in Shiga Prefecture. This retro-style eatery offers a nostalgic Showa-era atmosphere, providing a unique dining experience. Known for its hearty Buddhist Monk Soba, featuring plenty of vegetables, it's a great spot for a casual lunch while exploring the temple. The restaurant only accepts cash payments. Consider visiting on a clear day to fully enjoy both the temple and a meal at Mamenoki Chaya. It's best visited in the afternoon.