Buttsuji Temple

4.5

A Buddhist temple in Mihara City, Hiroshima Prefecture. This Rinzai sect temple is primarily dedicated to the worship of Shakanyorai and was established in 1397. The main temple hall has been designated as an Important Cultural Property of Japan. The temple draws visitors year-round and is often bustling with people searching for tales of history. The temple is especially well known as a place to visit during autumn for its variety of colors of changing leaves.

Spot details

Address: Hiroshima Pref. Miharashi Takasakachou Motoyama 22 Map
Area: Onomichi Area
Phone: 0848663502
Hours: 8:00-17:00
Closed: open everyday
Fees: Grounds free
[Autumn leaves season admission fee to worship]Adults500yen, Students Free
Parking Lot: Available(90spaces)
Credit Card: Not available
Smoking: Not available
Wi-Fi: Not available
Estimated stay time: 30-60 minutes

Information Sources: NAVITIME JAPAN

Review

Autumn colors are smashingly beautiful

Reviewed : 2020.08.25

The walk from the bus stop takes you under some lovely overarching trees. Allow a lot of time for wandering and photographing. The momiji against the buildings make for wonderful images. Rows of...
Take time to visit Kaizandou,the oldest buildings from the 15th century located up in the back hill.

Reviewed : 2019.01.23

Buttsuuji Temple of the zen Rinzai sect is only less than fifteen kilometers north west of Mihara city center, but in a very remote area in the mountains. On the way, there were warnings that some...
Absolutely beautiful in the fall!

Reviewed : 2017.11.19

We went today and luckily, there will still some beautiful fall colors to enjoy! It was very crowded though so we had to park a little further down the road. The walk was nice though so we didn’t...