Daishoin Temple
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The temple was founded by Kobo Daishi in 806 on his return from China following gumonji-ho, a 100-day Buddhist training, atop Mt. Misen.
You can also experience praying, zazen meditation, sutra transcription, and vegetarian cooking at the temple.
You can also experience praying, zazen meditation, sutra transcription, and vegetarian cooking at the temple.
More Information about Daishoin Temple
Street address
- 210 Miyajima-cho, Hatsukaichi City
Access
- 20 minutes by foot from Miyajima pier
Opening Hours
- 8:00-17:00
Closed
Best season
- All year
Point
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