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Kōtoku-ji Temple

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Kōtoku-ji Temple, known for autumn leaves and views, offers a peaceful hour of history.

Kōtoku-ji Temple
Motokoka CC BY-SA 4.0 resized via Wikimedia Commons

What it is

  • A Tendai sect temple.
  • Its mountain name is Kōshin-zan.
  • Main deity is Shōmen Kongō-son.
  • Rebuilt in 1616.

What to see

  • The main hall, rebuilt in 2017.
  • An observation deck.
  • One of the Kōka Eight Views.
  • One of the Minakuchi Eight Views.

When to go

  • A famous spot for autumn leaves.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.

Where it is

滋賀県甲賀市水口町山上988 Open in Google Maps

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