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Hida Kokubun-ji Temple, Takayama

3.9
#3 of 33 in Historic Sites in Takayama
Religious Site · Hidden Gem · Tourist Spot
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Hida Kokubun-ji Temple reviews

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  • By GanL
    A Buddhist temple. Gorgeous, impressive 3 storey pagoda. There are many stone statues and monuments. Further behind, there is a grave site. Beautiful trees and plants, and can be seen that they are...  more »
  • By A4003IYpeterv
    A very quiet place to walk around and enjoy the beautiful temple and surrounds. Very few tourists apart from us and great photo opportunities.  more »
  • By tlarraya
    The temple and tree area not that impressive but there are almost no tourists and you can see Japanese people pray so it feels very spiritual. There is also an old monk writing the goshuin who looks.....  more »
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  • By Henry Goh
    Peaceful feeling once I entered the premises.
  • By Daniel Charbit
    A nice, traditional wooden temple. Few tourists compared to more popular spots!
  • By Jean-François Rochon
    Quiet and small temple with historical gate and 1200 year old tree
  • By Maximus Fird
    I'm sure during winter and snow should be nicer
  • By Derek Yip
    A pretty temple in the middle of Takayama. Definitely worth a visit if you are in the area.
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