Kunisaki Travel Recommendations for 2024 (Updated in May)
Futagoji Travel Recommendations for 2024 (Updated in May)
Rokugo Manzan Temples
Address: 1548 Akimachi Futago, Kunisaki, Oita 873-0356, Japan.
Getting there: The most convenient method to get around is a rental car or taxi as the public transport runs infrequently here.
Highlights: The temples of Rokugo Manzan are divided into six areas surrounding Mount Futago. The unique local religious culture of Rokugo Manzan contains the elements of Buddhism, Shintoism and mountain worship contribute to form a special local religious culture in this area. Stone statues of Buddha and other deities are the key characteristic in this culture, which many believe the carving of religious stone statues originated from this area in Japan. A noteworthy characteristic of the Rokugo Manzan culture is the predominance of stone statues of Buddhas and other deities and guardians.
Opening hours: 8am to 5pm daily
Admission fee: 300yen
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Rurikoji Temple Travel Recommendations for 2024 (Updated in May)
One of the Japan's three greatest pagodas!
Rurikoji Temple(瑠璃光寺) is a temple located in Yamaguchi City.
It is known for a spectacular five-storied pagoda that is designated as national treasure. It is easily accessible on foot from the prefectural office and JR Yamaguchi station.
The garden with a pond was nicely maintained and is worth visiting if you are interested in old and historical architecture.
Getting There - From JR Yamaguchi station- 10 min🚌 / 25 min🚶♂️
Attractions ⛲️ - Temple / Park / Museum
Hotels 🏨- There are more hotels if you go to the next station (Yuda-Onsen)
Food & Restaurants 🍽- "Kawarasoba" is very popular in the area
Shopping 🛍- There is a shopping street within walking distance
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