Okayama
Okayama / Bizen
History

Honrenji Temple

Japan, 3194 Ushimado, Ushimado-cho, Setouchi City, Okayama Prefecture 701-4302

The main hall, Banjin-do hall, and Chumon gate are designated as important cultural properties of the country, and the three-storied pagoda and Soshi-do hall are designated as important cultural properties of the prefecture. It also has a magnificent garden created by Kobori Enshu and many cultural heritage sites, giving it an air of dignity befitting a famous temple where Korean envoys stayed. In October 2017, ``Memories of the Korean Mission'' was registered as a UNESCO Memory of the World Heritage Site.

Telephone number 0869-34-2014
Website http://www.ushimado.info/recommend/detail.php?id=10
Access
  • Approximately 20 minutes from Oku IC on the Okayama Blue Line Take the bus bound for Ushimado from JR Oku Station for about 20 minutes, get off at "Honrenji Shita" and walk for about 5 minutes.
Language 日本語

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