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Daisho-in Temple

Japan, 210 Takimachi, Miyajima-cho, Hatsukaichi, Hiroshima Prefecture, 739-0592

Daisho-in Temple of the Omuro school of Shingon Buddhism (head temple Ninna-ji Temple) has the longest history among the temples on Miyajima. After Kukai returned to Japan from Tang, he moved to Miyajima and trained at Mt. Misen. It is a highly prestigious temple that has a deep connection with the imperial family and was used as a prayer dojo for Emperor Toba, as a place to stay when Emperor Meiji visited, and even where Hideyoshi held tea ceremonies.

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  • Monday:  8:00～17:00
  • Tuesday:  8:00～17:00
  • Wednesday:  8:00～17:00
  • Thursday:  8:00～17:00
  • Friday:  8:00～17:00
  • Saturday:  8:00～17:00
  • Sunday:  8:00～17:00
Telephone number 0829-44-0111
Website https://daisho-in.com/
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  • Daisho-in Temple of the Omuro school of Shingon Buddhism (head temple Ninna-ji Temple) has the longest history among the temples on Miyajima. After Kukai returned to Japan from Tang, he moved to Miyajima and trained at Mt. Misen. It is a highly prestigious temple that has a deep connection with the imperial family and was used as a prayer dojo for Emperor Toba, as a place to stay when Emperor Meiji visited, and even where Hideyoshi held tea ceremonies.
Language 日本語
Last Update ： 2023.06.11   Itsukushima Iroha

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