13-7 Asahi-cho, Tochigi City, Tochigi Prefecture
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¥500
Teiganji Temple, reputedly founded by the monk Saichō, is a historic temple located just a 5-minute walk from Tochigi Station. Known for its serene atmosphere and beautiful grounds, the temple features notable carvings on the doors of its Fudo Hall. Visitors often comment on the sense of peace and healing they experience here, with seasonal flowers and well-maintained gardens adding to the tranquil setting. The temple grounds include a main hall, bell tower, gardens, and various monuments, offering a reflective experience in the heart of Kura no Machi (the old storehouse district). It's a place where you can appreciate the beauty of each season and find a moment of calm.
Founded: 815 Sect: Tendai and Wa Sects