Kanryū-ji Temple
観龍寺
Ancient temple with a view of Kurashiki, offering a glimpse into local history.
What it is
- A Shingon-shu Omuro-ha Buddhist temple.
- Founded in 985 as Jishoin.
- Renamed Kanryu-ji in 1624.
What to see
- The main hall, rebuilt in 1749.
- The Daishido building.
- The temple gate.
- The bell tower, rebuilt in late Showa period.
- View of Kurashiki Bikan Historical Quarter from bell tower.
Getting there
- 10-minute walk from Kurashiki Station.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
岡山県倉敷市阿知2丁目25-22 Open in Google Maps
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